David Hernandez, a 62-year-old homeless man, shuts the flap after crawling into his makeshift bed made with cardboard boxes, Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared a state of emergency Monday to grapple with the city's out-of-control homeless crisis, bidding to move swiftly to get thousands of unhoused people off her city's streets. (Photo by Jae C. Hong/AP Photo)
