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California College Turns Parking Lot Into Housing Lifeline
Reported by Toni Mitchell, Alecia Venkataraman, Michael Jorge
- Published: Dec 29, 2025, 7:57 PM EST
- Updated: Dec 8, 2025, 2:53 PM EST
- Filed from: ["Long Beach City"], ["California"], ["United States"]
- Views: 15.6K
Long Beach City College lets students sleep safely in their cars — with Wi-Fi, restrooms, and showers.
Credits
- Toni MitchellReporter & Newsroom Manager/staff/toni-mitchell
- Alecia VenkataramanCreative Director / Producer & Writer/staff/aleciavenk
- Michael JorgeVideo Editor & Post Production Manager/staff/michael-jorge
- Henry ChandlerStudio Character / Actor/staff/henry-chandler
- Rachel CapuanoPublisher / Studio Character /staff/rachel-capuano
Transcript
Classes end at 9:00.
Homework starts after.
Here's the lot.
When you're warm, safe, and seen, you can finally think about more than surviving.
One in 5 community college students in California has been homeless.
Long Beach City College gives them a safe place to stay with access to Wi-Fi, restrooms, and showers.