Published:
6 Jul 2021 22:35 GMT
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These homes cost more than $ 50,000 and their tenants receive three meals a day and medical assistance.
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Authorities in Los Angeles (California, USA) have found an inexpensive solution to the homeless crisis: the construction of small towns of mini houses on unusable land far from the center, informs the local press.
The aim of the initiative is to provide transitional housing the homeless, so that the authorities they trust in that within 4-6 months most of the residents of these small towns move to a permanent home. One such settlement, with a total capacity of 150 beds, was inaugurated last week, and consists of 75 cabins of 2.5 meters long by 2.5 wide.
The ‘Sunflower Cabin Community’ has over 70 tiny homes with 140 beds that are available to people experiencing homelessness in the West Valley. https://t.co/9n3iXa3vXh
– FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) July 2, 2021
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The mini houses have air conditioning, heating, electricity and Wi-Fi. The cost of each is about $ 54,000, according to authorities.
Also, those small towns are away from popular places and they have a common laundry, toilets and showers. In these villages, its inhabitants receive three meals a day, medical help and job training.
Los Angeles sidewalk and park tents and campsites have become a political problem for the authorities. According to local government estimates, more than 66,000 homeless they live in the city, with 2020 being the year with the highest mortality rate in the homeless population.
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