Michael Smolens: San Diego can’t afford to stall on homeless shelter fix 1l4c1c

Mayor Todd Gloria, right, gives a tour of O Lot, San Diego’s second safe sleeping site near Balboa Park, to San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on Aug. 12, 2024. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

San Diego faces a ticking time bomb as it struggles to find replacements for more than 700 shelter beds that will disappear by early next year.

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