Housing
LA City Council Votes to Purchase Mayfair Hotel to House Homeless People
The Los Angeles City Council has approved the purchase of the Mayfair Hotel for $83 million to fight homelessness.
Read MoreNew Policy Change at HUD Will Allow Expedited Housing Process for the Homeless
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a major policy shift that will allow housing applications from homeless individuals to be expedited.
Read MoreMayor Bass Updates State of Emergency on Homelessness
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has signed a renewal on the city’s state of emergency on homelessness.
Read MoreLA County Receives $60 Million State Grant to Increase Services in Skid Row
Los Angeles County has announced that it has received a $60 million state grant to fund housing projects and provide services for the unhoused population at Skid Row.
Read MoreMayor Bass Reports Over 14,000 Homeless Have Been Moved Off Streets
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has released an update on homelessness with results showing 14,000 have been move inside.
Read MoreNew Proposal Would Tax Airbnb’s to Fund Affordable Housing
A proposal in the California State Senate would tax short-term rentals like Airbnb to fund affordable housing projects.
Read MoreLA Announces Expansion to Adaptive Reuse Program
The Los Angeles Department of City Planning has announced its new adaptive reuse program to address the city’s housing needs.
Read MoreLA City Council Passes Proposals to Bring 135,000 Housing Units to Region
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved two new zoning plans to bring 135,000 new housing units to the region by 2040.
Read MoreL.A. County Loses 90,000 in Population
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Los Angeles County lost 90,000 in population in 2022.
Read MoreGov. Gavin Newsom puts CEQA Reform on his Agenda
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that he will work towards reforming CEQA this year following a court case over UC Berkeley student housing.
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