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Homelessness in the tidelands

Long Beach

Summary

Homeless services staff described outreach along the coast: Saturday bike path patrols, boat-to-boat marina outreach with police, and an encampment resolution project on the LA River. About 3,600 people experience homelessness in Long Beach, with housing costs the leading cause.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Commissioners noted roughly $23 million in city homelessness spending and asked about public audit transparency; a city auditor review is underway.

✅Who benefits

People experiencing homelessness gain pathways to shelter and housing; marina and beach users benefit from coordinated cleanups.

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