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Dogs Are Dying On Skid Row and City Officials Are Letting It Happen, Animal Activist Says
The suffering includes dogs being locked in small steel cages hidden by tarps in the heat, being used as drug testers by IV ...
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L.A. attorney admits her pick for Skid Row receiver was a fail. But she doesn’t want to talk about the $8,500
After years of mismanagement, the tenants’ nonprofit landlord, Skid Row Housing Trust ... I was hoping maybe we could finally break open L.A.,” Adams said in May. Adams gave $1,500 to ...
Opinion
My neighborhood, Skid Row, is not exactly what you think it is
The 50-some blocks known as Skid Row make up one of the most vibrant, social, diverse, interesting and preserved neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles.
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Skid Row Nation: How L.A.’s Homelessness Crisis Response Spread Across the Country
an attorney who has sued the city on behalf of a group of Skid Row businesses and nonprofits known as L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, to force the city to regulate public spaces and enforce ...
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Man shot to death near downtown LA's Skid Row
A 35-year-old man was shot to death in downtown Los Angeles early Saturday morning, and an investigation of the shooting is ...
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Can L.A. Be Doing More for the Kids Living on Skid Row?
In a statement, L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis, whose district includes Skid Row, said the county is working with the mayor's office to apply for federal FEMA funds to help support migrant ...
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As ash rained down on L.A.'s Skid Row, clean drinking water grew scarce
NBC Los Angeles found that many Skid Row residents rely on fire hydrants ... the highest levels of AQI pollutants sat over downtown L.A.,” Prociv said, referring to the air quality index.
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TikTok street food vendor serves free meals to homeless residents on L.A.’s Skid Row
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Long lines can be seen down the block as ...
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L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub
"Skid row is a dangerous place ... a witness and executive director of L.A. Community Action Network. “You had no less than 12 to 15 cops, you had heavy equipment and the [sanitation crews ...
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One Of Skid Row’s Largest Housing Providers Veered Toward Financial Collapse. New Issues Are Surfacing After A City-Led Takeover
L.A. city officials are raising deep concerns about the person they put in charge of Skid Row’s biggest nonprofit housing provider, saying last week that they’re losing confidence in Mark ...
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L.A. street food vendor suffers injuries in attack
A popular street food vendor who serves free meals to the homeless on L.A.’s Skid Row was brutally beaten by a suspect who remains at large. Chris Bailey, known on TikTok as @ ...
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Fentanyl drives spike in Skid Row overdose deaths, 148 recorded in 2022
Skid Row, often referred to as the epicenter of L.A.’s homeless crisis, is gaining a new reputation as the city’s overdose capital as an increase in fentanyl use drives record-setting fatalities.