Suspect detained in connection to blaze that destroyed East LA housing project under construction
The El Nuevo Amanecer affordable housing complex is being developed by ELACC
The coronavirus economy hurts LA Latinos the most
A new poll shows that this group in LA reported serious financial problems from July to August twice as much as whites
Mis Ángeles: Why filling out that Census form is so important for Angelenos — and outreach is critical
I stood in Plaza México in Lynwood this week and talked to black and brown folks about how the 2020 Census actually can help us fight climate change, and why it's truly a racial issue
Boyle Heights development on PLUC committee agenda
Public meeting will discuss Mariachi Plaza, Sakura Gardens and other hot-button local projects
Officials are not chill about the community fridges popping up around LA
An alternative ecosystem of aid exists in a legal gray area where citations and health codes have sometimes hindered neighborhood nourishment
Mis Ángeles: 3 friends in Southeast LA turn to social media to fund remodels for LA’s working poor
This week, a look at the founders of Hood Renovationz and how they are making a difference in their Latino neighborhoood
City unveils proposed updates to Boyle Heights Community Plan
The proposal seeks to increase housing stocks and preserve the cultural and historical fabric of the neighborhood
Here’s what California’s new eviction protections mean for renters
The new law, signed by the Governor on Tuesday, protects tenants from being evicted for failing to pay rent between March and August of this year
March and caravan will mark 50th anniversary of Chicano Moratorium
For months, social justice activists and leaders of community organizations met to plan a grand 50th anniversary commemoration of the Chicano Moratorium march of August 29, 1970 – a huge protest against the Vi... Read More...
Mis Ángeles: ‘Rubén Salazar ¡Presente!’ We went searching for meaning in a 50-year-old police killing and the Chicano Moratorium
LAist journalists Erick Galindo and Chava Sanchez spent the better part of this week trying to find meaning and a deep connection to Aug. 29, 1970