Long-stalled housing project at First and Lorena readies to begin construction
Abandoned oil well in vacant lot is being capped to allow for Lorena Plaza to go up next to El Mercado in Boyle Heights
LA tenants have new protections from landlords who harass them
The City Council passed an ordinance which lists a number of actions that could constitute harassment
Boyle Heights affordable housing development gets $19 million in bond funding
The five-story, 44-unit La Guadalupe will rise across from Mariachi Plaza; half of the apartments will go to homeless families
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...