When the Los Angeles City Council voted on August 20 to move forward with reforms allowing single-staircase apartment buildings up to six stories, the measure passed overwhelmingly. Thirteen members supported
In Los Angeles, public schools are supposed to be the great equalizer. Yet within a few square miles of Mar Vista, the disparities among elementary schools tell a very different
In a contentious move this week, the Los Angeles City Council voted 8-5 to oppose SB 79, the “Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act,” siding with Councilmember Traci Park’s
A new campaign circulating across LA calls on residents to support a so-called “Vacation Rental Revenue Plan,” claiming the move would fund essential city services in the wake of budget
A new federal lawsuit could significantly weaken how California cities fund affordable housing. In Wesley Yu v. City of East Palo Alto, the plaintiff is challenging the city’s inclusionary housing
When the RAND Corporation released its 2024 LA LEADS Annual Report in June, it found that the drop in Venice’s unsheltered population was driven by a reduction in vehicle dwellers,
