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A deal to buy Skid Row homeless housing fell apart. Here's why vulnerable tenants and taxpayers are at risk
An agreement for the world's largest AIDS charity to buy a half-dozen troubled homeless housing developments in Skid Row collapsed Thursday, throwing into disarray the future of the properties and ...
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The Citizens of Skid Row: A View from Inside the Hub of L.A.'s Unhoused Community
For most Angelenos, Skid Row is a nuisance, a cautionary tale, or a shameful reminder of the city's callous indifference to its least fortunate citizens.
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Newborn dies after possibly being dropped from 4th-floor window: LAPD LAPD is investigating the death of a newborn boy who was possibly thrown from a 4th-floor window in L.A.'s Skid Row on Thursday.
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Honoring Skid Row's other side -- a home to artists, activists, community
Hundreds of artists are set to parade through the streets of Skid Row on Saturday, a brass band booming behind them, in a biennial celebration known as Walk the Talk, which has taken place in Los ...
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Skid Row Nation: How L.A.’s Homelessness Crisis Response Spread Across the Country
In recent years, homelessness marked by meth abuse and tents has moved from the Southland to other cities. So has the notion that it’s merely homes that the unhoused need. Estela Lopez doesn’t ...
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Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz reads his book Poquita’s Garden to children in Skid Row
To celebrate National Reading Month, award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Lalo Alcaraz read his book, Poquita’s Garden, to second graders at Para Los Niños Elementary School on Skid Row on ...
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Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz reads his book Poquita’s Garden to children in Skid Row
To celebrate National Reading Month, award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Lalo Alcaraz read his book, Poquita’s Garden, to second graders at Para Los Niños Elementary School on Skid Row on ...