Hugo Soto-Martinez claimed that encampments at Echo Park increased under O'Farrell's watch, and said he would not allow 'encampments to grow like they did at Echo Park Lake.'
-- roughly two years after the park was closed and roughly 200 homeless people who had taken up residence there during the height of the coronavirus pandemic were moved.Homeless crisis: Residents voice concern over idea of fence around Echo Park coming down
The park underwent $60,000 worth of cleaning and repairs, including replacing playground surfacing, upgrading restrooms and exterior lighting fixtures to LED, replacing five drinking fountains, improving light poles in the area, improving and painting the exterior of the lake's boathouse, improving the lake bridge, refurbishing the park's turf and improving irrigation.
The move was met with large protests, in which officers arrested 182 people. Protesters blasted the city for forcing the park's residents out of an area that had grown into what they called a supportive community -- including a vegetable garden, working showers and a shared kitchen.Many neighbors had complained about increasing trash at the park, and said they no longer felt safe there.
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