The Plant, on Van Nuys Boulevard. (Photo: Wendy Cheng) On Saturday, as part of its ongoing series on homelessness in the San Fernando Valley, the Los Angeles Daily News posted a picture of 48-year-old Daniel Benitez standing in front of his makeshift encampment on Van Nuys Boulevard. As depicted in the photo, Benitez's living quarters is comprised of a tarp staked to some metal poles, a few cardbo