At one point, Garcetti’s office reported that nearly 200 people had accepted interim housing, with about two-thirds agreeing to move into the L.A. Grand and the Mayfair hotels.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-03-23/echo-park-fence-is-coming-down-despite-protests-from-some-neighbors

Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s approval rating dropped nearly 20 percentage points, while New York Mayor Bill de Blasio left office with a lower favorability rating among New Yorkers than former President Donald Trump.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0223/Chicago-mayoral-race-spotlights-cities-post-pandemic-struggles?icid=rss

That’s an increase of 28% over the final year of former Mayor Eric Garcetti’s administration, taking into account the work of various government programs, including Bass’ signature one, Inside Safe.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-12-10/homeless-unhoused-encampment-interim-housing-karen-bass

The Modi government had given its nod to Garcetti’s nomination before it was announced through a diplomatic process called “Agrement”, by which a country formally agrees to receive a representative from a foreign country.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/eric-garcetti-damaged-by-scrappy-confirmation-or-empowered-by-it-pit-stop-in-dc/

The swearing-in ceremony on Friday was attended by Garcetti’s close family members, including his wife and daughter, who held the Hebrew Bible.

Source: https://southasiandaily.com/eric-garcetti-officially-sworn-in-as-us-ambassador-to-india/