West Hollywood residents met virtually with the mayor Thursday night to seek solutions to the homelessness problem in the area.
Neighbors say the problem has been going on for years but they claim is just getting worse to the point they no longer feel safe.
“I’ve seen a guy walking completely naked and masturbating. I have seen a woman take her pants down and go to the bathroom, many yelling at each other and setting a trash can on fire”, said Laurie Pulvers, a West Hollywood resident.Pulvers said she lives in the residential area that is near the parking lot that is also behind the businesses.
Residents asked the city to install more electric poles and security cameras, and they also said they would like to see more patrols monitoring the alley.Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather, schools, COVID, cost of living and more. Here's your go-to source for today's LA news.
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