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Housing & Homelessness
The L.A. housing department says tweaks to the voter-approved tax are needed to fund affordable housing projects. But some want broader reforms.
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Mayor Karen Bass is set to answer questions at the town hall where she plans to update residents on the homelessness crisis and community safety.
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It’s 10 times as many beds as the county promised a year ago to end the civil rights case.
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The city’s program aims to help low-income tenants pay off debts they accrued early in the pandemic.
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“Watching this is tragic,” Judge David O. Carter said. He disputed the VA’s claims that it has no obligation to act in the best interest of veterans.
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12,000 people will be approved this time around. The waitlist opened at 8 a.m. on Sept. 18.
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Hundreds of veterans who have severe disabilities from their service can’t get housing because their disability compensation puts them just over the income threshold for housing aid.
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If signed into law, Senate Bill 4 would allow colleges and churches to sidestep local restrictions and build affordable housing on their own land.
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On the agenda: Storm shelter prep, data problems and people getting kicked out of shelters.
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A property that once banned “any person of the African or Mongolian race” will soon be home to 122 new apartments for low-income renters.
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Due to the problems, most of the stations where unhoused people can access free water opened over a month late.
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We explore rent control through key moments that shaped California and parts of Los Angeles County.
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Officials focused shelter efforts at people living where the risk was highest – along rivers and flood zones. But only a few hundred emergency shelter beds were launched, despite over 50,000 people living outdoors in L.A. County.
