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New owner cuts security, janitors at Skid Row homeless housing as tenants fear worsening conditions

Recent changes in management have led to deteriorating living conditions at the Produce Hotel, raising concerns about safety and cleanliness for residents.

Leo Pustilnikov cuts janitors and security at Skid Row housing in LA

Tenants of Skid Row properties complain of deteriorating living conditions under new owner Leo Pustilnikov.
Expectations of improved living conditions after acquisition have not been met, leading to increased tenant distress.

Newborn boy found dead on Skid Row was dropped from fourth floor, police say

A newborn was found dead in a Skid Row alley, likely dropped from a building, raising serious concerns about infant safety and parental responsibilities.

Judge OKs Leo Pustilnikov's purchase of 17 Skid Row buildings

Developer Leo Pustilnikov has become a major owner of homeless housing in Los Angeles by purchasing 17 Skid Row buildings for $10 million.

LA Wants to Demolish SRO Hotel Rooms for the Homeless

Historic SROs in Skid Row face demolition for modern upgrades
City of Los Angeles aims to replace century-old SROs with new buildings

AIDS Healthcare Bids $53M for Skid Row Housing Portfolio

AIDS Healthcare Foundation bids $53 million for Skid Row buildings
Skid Row Housing Trust facing financial challenges

New owner cuts security, janitors at Skid Row homeless housing as tenants fear worsening conditions

Recent changes in management have led to deteriorating living conditions at the Produce Hotel, raising concerns about safety and cleanliness for residents.

Leo Pustilnikov cuts janitors and security at Skid Row housing in LA

Tenants of Skid Row properties complain of deteriorating living conditions under new owner Leo Pustilnikov.
Expectations of improved living conditions after acquisition have not been met, leading to increased tenant distress.

Newborn boy found dead on Skid Row was dropped from fourth floor, police say

A newborn was found dead in a Skid Row alley, likely dropped from a building, raising serious concerns about infant safety and parental responsibilities.

Judge OKs Leo Pustilnikov's purchase of 17 Skid Row buildings

Developer Leo Pustilnikov has become a major owner of homeless housing in Los Angeles by purchasing 17 Skid Row buildings for $10 million.

LA Wants to Demolish SRO Hotel Rooms for the Homeless

Historic SROs in Skid Row face demolition for modern upgrades
City of Los Angeles aims to replace century-old SROs with new buildings

AIDS Healthcare Bids $53M for Skid Row Housing Portfolio

AIDS Healthcare Foundation bids $53 million for Skid Row buildings
Skid Row Housing Trust facing financial challenges
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HUD gave $10-million tenant organizing grant to L.A. landlord who tenants say blocked their organizing

Residents are struggling to organize a tenant union while facing resistance from their landlord, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

AIDS Healthcare Foundation settles class-action tenant case over squalid living conditions

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will pay $575,000 to settle a lawsuit about poor living conditions at the Madison Hotel.

AHF wins $10M grant for tenant organizing, while fighting unions

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation's actions contradict its stated mission to support tenant organizing, as it obstructs union efforts in its own properties.

A controversial AIDS charity seeks to acquire a Skid Row housing portfolio. State officials want to stop it

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is leading in a bid for homeless housing in Skid Row.
State officials express concerns about the foundation's track record in operating homeless housing.

HUD gave $10-million tenant organizing grant to L.A. landlord who tenants say blocked their organizing

Residents are struggling to organize a tenant union while facing resistance from their landlord, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

AIDS Healthcare Foundation settles class-action tenant case over squalid living conditions

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will pay $575,000 to settle a lawsuit about poor living conditions at the Madison Hotel.

AHF wins $10M grant for tenant organizing, while fighting unions

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation's actions contradict its stated mission to support tenant organizing, as it obstructs union efforts in its own properties.

A controversial AIDS charity seeks to acquire a Skid Row housing portfolio. State officials want to stop it

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is leading in a bid for homeless housing in Skid Row.
State officials express concerns about the foundation's track record in operating homeless housing.
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Gunman sought after fatal shooting in Skid Row

A man was fatally shot in Skid Row after a dispute captured on surveillance video, with the suspect fleeing the scene.

Heavy Song of the Week: Sebastian Bach Hits the High Notes on "(Hold On) To the Dream"

Sebastian Bach's '(Hold On) To The Dream' is the Heavy Song of the Week, potentially highlighting his desire to rejoin Skid Row.

Two shootings by LAPD officers are under investigation

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating two separate officer-involved shootings that left one officer and two men injured.

L.A. police fatally shoot man near Skid Row

LAPD fatally shoot man near Skid Row
Shooting occurred after man threatened employees at a manufacturing business

Sale Of Skid Row Corner Store Hopes To Provide Some Community Healing | KQED

A Korean American family is working with a Black-led nonprofit to sell their corner store in LA's Skid Row, promoting racial healing.
The LA Times has cut about 20% of its newsroom, impacting the Washington bureau, sports and photography departments, and journalists of color.

A fiery lawyer's longshot bid to put Donald Trump in the hot seat goes cold

The federal lawsuit targeted California Secretary of State Shirley Weber but was aimed at Donald J. Trump.
The case sought to prevent Trump from being placed on the California ballot and potentially force him to testify about the January 6 attack on the Capitol.

Black-led nonprofit to take over Skid Row People's Market, a longtime community hub

Danny Park, the owner of a corner store in Skid Row, wants to sell his business to a Black-led nonprofit in order to continue serving the community.
The store provides healthy and affordable food, store credit for customers low on cash, and supports the unhoused population in the area.
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