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
ELACC to remain as Mariachi Plaza housing developer
Metro board expected to extend agreement with the Boyle Heights nonprofit; some locals oppose the move
Most Boyle Heights development out of reach for current residents
More than 5.650 new homes are planned for the neighborhood, and most will be high-end and market rate
What $475K gets in a Boyle Heights home
The median price for a single-family home in the neighborhood has gone up 12% in the last year
Near the corner of First and Soto, Cielito Lindo is now home to 50 families
By Jason Gallegos
Standing at the podium, Martha Seva spoke about her journey as a former occupant at 2130 E. First St. and her return to the addre... Read More...
ELACC reaches deal with tenants, guarantees right of return
Tenants of a group of buildings on the 2400 block of East 1st Street that are being demolished this month will have a guaranteed home in a 50-unit aff... Read More...
Metro gives time to developers to plan affordable housing
The Metro Board is moving forward with a slew of affordable housing projects in Boyle Heights, reports Streetblogs LA.
Affordable housing in the ne... Read More...
LA City Council candidates discuss housing, development at Boyle Heights forum
Candidates for Los Angeles City Council District 14 traded ideas and the occasional jab in a wide-ranging discussion regarding affordable housing,... Read More...
Metro may start from scratch on Mariachi Plaza development
Community residents weigh in on Metro's development proposals in Boyle Heights. Photo by Mariana Ramirez
After hearing from an emotionally-charged... Read More...
Gentri-flyer sets off social media storm in Boyle Heights
When I first saw the flyer at right pop up in my social media feeds yesterday morning, I actually thought it was a joke.
Touting Boyle Heights as... Read More...