On a gray December morning in 2022, weeks after voters in Los Angeles elected a new city council, shovels struck the dirt at Thatcher Yard. The long-planned redevelopment of a
Los Angeles is expanding its Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR), a pilot program designed to shift emergency response away from law enforcement in nonviolent situations involving mental health, substance
When the City of Los Angeles acquired the Ramada Inn at 3130 Washington Boulevard in December 2020, it was billed as a straightforward pandemic-era intervention. The idea was to purchase
Los Angeles is once again at a crossroads in its treatment of public housing. At stake is whether communities like the William Mead Homes near Chinatown and Mar Vista Gardens
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for immigration agents to resume “roving patrols” in Los Angeles, overturning a lower court order that had barred federal officers from stopping
Los Angeles tourism workers have officially won one of the most significant labor victories in recent city history. After months of legal wrangling, referendum drama, and fierce industry opposition, the
