Posts Tagged ‘City’
LA City Council Places Measure ULA on Review
It’s looking more likely changes to the city of Los Angeles’s Measure United to House L.A. are coming.What shape they take is unclear, but concerns about the tax’s “unintended consequences” for single-family residential properties hav...
Remedies when the city council breaks housing laws
https://journal.firsttuesday.us/wp-content/uploads/Audio-LW_712.mp3Why this matters: California’s lack of available housing stalls growth of population and services. When public policy empowers more construction, it is important that the lo...
City Council Approves Rancho San Pedro Entitlements
The Los Angeles City Council has officially given the green light for the redevelopment of Rancho San Pedro near the Port of Los Angeles. The One San Pedro Collaborative, a joint venture between Richman Group, National CORE, Century Housing an...
L.A.’s eviction defense program up in the air amid battle with city attorney
The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles routinely sues the city — and wins. In the last two months, the nonprofit has notched victories in three lawsuits over the city’s handling of the homelessness crisis. Legal Aid also defends tenants a...
Seaside Redondo Beach Housing Rejected by City Planners
Redondo Beach city officials have put the kibosh on a proposed residential building on Pacific Coast Highway. Redondo Beach Planning Commission members rejected a plan from Redondo Seaside Living to build a four-story building at 401-417 Pacif...
Here’s What Happened in New York City Real Estate This Week
The conversation around the horrific misdeeds of Jeffrey Epstein appears to be neverending as more revelations continue to drip out, including his connection to real estate. More on that in a bit.But in business news there was a deal this week ...
If elected, this City Council candidate says he will live in a trailer at MacArthur Park
MacArthur Park has come to symbolize some of Los Angeles’ most intractable issues. Homeless people crowd the park and streets nearby. Drug dealers peddle fentanyl in public. Businesses struggle to stay afloat. The mayor and other city leade...
Is New York City Real Estate Thankful This Year?
Real estate players in and around New York are finding reasons to be thankful this holiday season.New York Attorney General Letitia James is thankful after U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie dismissed the mortgage fraud case against h...
