News December 4, 2025

(Video) 30 Secretly Move into Unpermitted Ocean Ave Building Overnight

After county kills two mental-health housing projects, rogue operators allegedly fill vacant facility with dozens—triggering emergency inspections, safety hazards, and forced evacuations.

30 Secretly Move into Unpermitted Ocean Ave Building Overnight.
After county kills two mental-health housing projects, rogue operators allegedly fill vacant facility with dozens—triggering emergency inspections, safety hazards, and forced evacuations. pic.twitter.com/MZJQlSYiAA
— Santa Monica Mirror (@SMMirror) December 5, 2025

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