Karen Bass: “As the nation's second largest city, [Los Angeles has] never…”

“But it's easy to resolve a tent here and a tent there than it is, you know, an encampment. It'll mean that our infrastructure is finally being addressed. Alex, did you know, As the nation's second largest city, [Los Angeles has] never had a comprehensive infrastructure plan. which is why we have broken lights and broken sidewalks and our infrastructure issues have been a problem for the last three to four decades.” (22:00–22:06)

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