Los Angeles City Council

Councilmember Gil Cedillo addresses a press conference held at the launch of mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Dodger Stadium in January. This week, the city council approved his motion calling for a plan to immediately freeze rent on residential units with expired or soon-to-expire covenants that limit rent increases.
Politics & Real Estate  ·  Rent Control
Los Angeles

LA Looks to Freeze Rent on Expiring Covenants

By Greg Cornfield
A Food 4 Less employee pushes carts past supermarket workers gathered to protest in front of the supermarket in Long Beach after a decision by Kroger to close two supermarkets rather than pay workers an additional $4 in "hazard pay."
Coronavirus  ·  Politics & Real Estate
Los Angeles

Kroger to Close 3 LA Grocery Stores After ‘Hazard Pay’ Mandate

By Greg Cornfield
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The seven-story development called Lankershim Crossing will rise about 87 feet with a maximum floor area of about 678,330 square feet.
Development
Los Angeles

LA Approves 432-Unit Project by Hankey Investment

By Greg Cornfield
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A Food 4 Less employee pushes carts past supermarket workers gathered to protest in front of the supermarket in Long Beach after a decision by Kroger to close two supermarkets rather than pay workers an additional $4 in "hazard pay."
Coronavirus  ·  Politics & Real Estate
Los Angeles

LA Mandates ‘Hazard Pay’ for Grocery Store Workers

By Greg Cornfield
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Los Angels City Hall and Chinatown in the foreground. A landlord is planning to increase rent at a building on North Hill Place by more than 200 percent.
Finance  ·  Acquisition
Los Angeles

LA Looks to Buy Chinatown Apartment Building to Prevent Evictions

By Greg Cornfield
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The project faced several objections and opposition through the entitlement process, with community groups challenging the environmental study and the plan to replace historic structures.
Development  ·  Mixed-use
Los Angeles

Onni Group’s Massive LA Tower Project Approved

By Greg Cornfield
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Jose Huizar
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
Los Angeles

LA City Council Takes Step Toward Ban on Developer Donations

By Alison Stateman
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The San Fernando Valley gets a vote for 14 new stations.
Design + Construction  ·  Infrastructure
Los Angeles

LA’s East Valley Gets Rail Service, Westside Expo Line Nabes Can Add Density

By Alison Stateman
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An Airbnb in Los Angeles.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
Los Angeles

LA City Council Greenlights Rules to Limit Airbnb Rentals

By Rebecca Baird-Remba
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Bill Wilhelm
Design + Construction  ·  Construction
Los Angeles

How Do You Build a NoMad Hotel in LA? RD Olson’s Bill Wilhelm Has the Answer

By Alison Stateman
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Downtown Los Angeles
Design + Construction  ·  Policy
Los Angeles

Los Angeles Passes Linkage Fee on Real Estate Development

By Alison Stateman
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