Los Angeles Magazine

The Homeless Republic of Echo Park: Life (and a Death) in L.A.’s Fastest-Growing Tent City

East Coast transplants Cody and Philly are encampment “enforcers”; their job is to identify people living in the park who don't behave by the rules. It’s nine o’clock on a blazingly sunny October ...
Yahoo

Echo Park Lake reopens, with new grass, new paint and no tents

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors enjoy a sunny day on the banks of Echo Park Lake after the park reopened to the public on Wednesday. (Luis Sinco / Los ...
UPI

L.A. to Clear Tent Camp for repairs at Echo Park Lake

Homeless activists relocate a tent in their encampment at Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. The Los Angeles.Times reported the encampment of unhoused people at the park will be ...
Los Angeles Times

Echo Park Lake reopens, with new grass, new paint and no tents

Within minutes of Echo Park Lake reopening Wednesday, much of what had come to define the greenspace over the last year had returned. Kids giggled as they flew down the slide. Couples laughed as they ...