Housing Crisis

July 10, 2023

Zev Yaroslavsky’s Los Angeles: A Political Memoir-Excerpts

Zev’s new book, ‘Zev's Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of Power. A Political Memoir’, excerpted here with his permission, …” revisits the period in which Los Angeles”, as former LA Times’ Editor notes in his eloquent & recent book review, “became what we know today: big and complex, multiracial, exciting, divided and far deeper than what meets the eye.”

December 6, 2022

LA Housing Department General Manager Ann Sewill: Mission & Challenges of LA's Housing Bureaucracy

LA Housing Department General Manager Ann Sewill elaborates on the mission and responsibilities of her department. Sewill addresses the difficulties and opportunities for moving the needle in the City’s large and complex bureaucracy as well as shares her excitement for the passage of Measure ULA

August 17, 2020

South LA Virtual Town Hall Opposes SB 1120

LA City Councilmembers Herb Wesson and Paul Koretz register their grave opposition to the one-size-fits-all bill, SB 1120, part of a suite of proposals teed up for hearing by the Assembly Appropriations Subcommittee that would be the single biggest attack to date on the residential integrity throughout the state of California—and most especially in LA's historically disadvantaged neighborhoods of color.

September 15, 2019

US Rep. Earl Blumenauer's Plan for Reversing Federal Housing Failures and Unlocking Opportunity

Congressman Earl Blumenauer calls for a new federal approach to ease the nationwide affordable housing crisis.

August 25, 2019

Charles Loveman: Unlocking The Market for Affordable Homeownership with Private Capital

Charles Loveman explains the historical role that subsidized demand played in spurring housing production and the value of low to moderate-income affordable homeownership development.

December 30, 1988

The Housing Problem: A Tale of Two Cities. The Planning Report’s Conversation with Gary Squier, Housing Coordinator for the Mayor’s Office

Housing Coordinator Gary Squier responds to questions on the Mayor's Blue Ribbon Committee on housing.

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