Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's eviction deadline has come and gone without much of a commotion, and some occupiers are still holding firm outside of Los Angeles City Hall.

Critics say the city's innaction following the deadline shows a loss of crediblitiy, but Los Angeles Police Chief says he has complete faith the LAPD will be able to "lay down the law." 

Here's what our staff photographer Rosa Trieu ran into Tuesday afternoon:

An older protestor tells a younger camper to clean up his mess.

Alex Matkim, whose home is in Missouri, hitchhiked from Occupy Oakland to L.A. and plans to go to Detroit, followed by New Orleans. He has two kids, ages 3 and 6. He said he's sick of being unemployed.