Los Angeles has always been a city of extremes, but the homelessness crisis is exposing the divide between rich and poor in startling ways.
A-listers in designer gowns and million-dollar jewels parade down the red carpet, blocks from tents where people live in unsanitary conditions. Private jets take off at Van Nuys Airport, soaring over streets lined with RVs and crowded apartment complexes.
Rising housing prices are turbocharging the finances of homeowners while leaving others unable to afford a roof over their heads.
Read more at the Los Angeles Times.