So are the beds of temporary shelters in LA.
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Elected officials began the construction of a temporary shelter for the homeless in Los Feliz.
The property will open in June. Will have 100 beds and will provide health services, in addition to advice to help people in their transition to permanent housing.
“This project will provide housing for men and women, an area for pets, access to social workers, counseling and a future based on hope"Said Councilman David Ryu.
The hostel is one of many that the city of Los Angeles hopes to open throughout the city under the initiative A Bridge Home of Mayor Eric Garcetti.
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On Tuesday he opened a hostel in Venice with a capacity for 154 beds. It is the tenth that has been opened since the program was launched.