Los Angeles County Launches Ambitious Strategy to Tackle Housing Crisis Los Angeles County, a region grappling with one of the nation’s most acute housing affordability crises, is charting a new course with the establishment of a dedicated housing agency. This newly created entity has introduced a comprehensive plan designed to fundamentally alter the trajectory of…
The Los Angeles City Council has taken a decisive step to confront the city’s persistent housing crisis, approving a significant reform measure designed to increase housing supply and density. On Monday, June 17, 2025, at City Hall, the Council passed Ordinance 25-A-912, a sweeping initiative that eases restrictions on accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and simplifies…
Los Angeles, CA – In a significant move aimed at tackling the city’s persistent housing crisis, the Los Angeles City Council today, June 17, 2025, overwhelmingly approved a controversial measure designed to accelerate residential development near major transit hubs. By a decisive vote of 12-3, the Council passed Council File 24-0885, officially known as the…
LA City Council to Vote on Emergency Housing Plan Los Angeles stands at a pivotal moment in its ongoing battle against the escalating homelessness crisis. Today, June 7, 2025, the Los Angeles City Council is convened for a crucial special session. The sole item on their agenda is a vote on Mayor Karen Bass’s ambitious…
Los Angeles Takes Major Step on Skid Row Redevelopment with Initial $50M Investment Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday took a significant and long-awaited step toward revitalizing a critical area within Skid Row, unanimously approving an initial funding allocation of $50 million for a transformative redevelopment project. The decisive 15-0…
Los Angeles, CA – In a pivotal decision poised to reshape the city’s urban landscape, the Los Angeles City Council has finalized a sweeping overhaul of zoning regulations, specifically targeting areas within a half-mile radius of public transit stops. Approved this week, the measure represents the most significant effort in decades to integrate the city’s…
LOS ANGELES – In a significant policy shift aimed at accelerating the construction of urgently needed homes, the Los Angeles City Council has approved a sweeping new ordinance designed to streamline the approval process for affordable housing projects. The measure, passed after months of debate and intense lobbying, targets the city’s severe housing shortage and…
Los Angeles, CA – In a significant move aimed at tackling the city’s persistent housing crisis, the Los Angeles City Council has overwhelmingly approved a new measure designed to accelerate the construction of affordable housing projects. Passed on June 21, 2024, by a decisive 12-2 vote, Ordinance No. 188734 introduces a streamlined pathway for eligible…
Sacramento, California – A significant legislative measure aimed at accelerating housing construction near public transit hubs has cleared a key hurdle in the California State Assembly, signaling a potential shift in how density is regulated across the state, with particular implications for densely populated regions like Los Angeles County. Assembly Bill 2050 (AB 2050), authored…
