When Los Angeles broke ground on the new Weingart Towers housing project in Skid Row on Sept. 28, many Los Angeles officials, including Mayor Eric Garcetti, touted the move as one of the most “comprehensive solutions to homelessness,” also crediting Proposition HHH, a 2016 ballot initiative that partially funded the project. A total of $48 million of the Prop HHH funds will go to the construction of the Weingart Towers—Los Angele’s largest expected homeless housing development—on Skid Row; $32 million to the first tower, which will provide 382 units to homeless people, and another $16 million to a second 104 unit-tower. Over 75 percent of voters passed Prop HHH, a $1.2 billion ballot initiative that aims to combat homelessness by building 10,000 supportive housing units. Five years later, city officials are coming to the end of Prop HHH’s funds after building only about 10 percent of their initial goal. Some, …