| 单词 | skid row |
| 例句 | The shoe stand was in skid row—a street of ancient buildings with cheap rooming houses and bars. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned back toward them, astonished that even among skid row derelict joints they had “separate facilities.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There are dozens of pitched tent dwellings made of tarps and blankets and makeshift supports, like some sort of skid row. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I might as well head down to skid row and sell plasma,” Jimmy moans to Chuck, lamenting the fact that the two of them are going broke. 'Better Call Saul' recap: Sleazy lawyer's twisted saga begins 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z On March 1, 2015, Los Angeles police officers responded to a Sunday morning call on skid row about a dispute. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The Cornerstone Institute Summer Residency, as it's called, ranged from skid row in downtown Los Angeles — a stone's throw from Cornerstone's headquarters — to Eureka in the north. Cornerstone Theater Company gives local flavors to Shakespeare 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z “The horror of the internment was harrowing,” said Takei, whose family was uprooted from its Los Angeles home and wound up living on that city’s skid row after the war. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z More important, therapeutic policing may be capable of reform, as Stuart’s account of a group of skid row body builders suggests. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Stuart recommends greater toleration of skid row lifestyles and encourages community activist efforts, such as photographing and litigating police abuses. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He polishes his images to a high gloss, an unfortunate choice for the World War II killing fields in “Atonement” and the skid row in “The Soloist,” another of his films. | 'Hanna': Daddy?s Lethal Girl Ventures Into the Big, Bad World 2011-04-07T21:24:34Z Just a few weeks after college graduation, Jack Henry Robbins accepted the invitation of a homeless man and rode a city bus with him from Santa Monica to skid row. 'Storied Streets' a family project, with Susan Sarandon guiding the way 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Recent policing strategy on skid row rehabilitates few of the neighborhood’s disadvantaged residents but harasses and incarcerates many and disrupts their own self-help efforts. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The final scene, my memorable scene, has Wilder sitting on the sidewalk on skid row drinking a bottle of Woolite. Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Low Hanging Fruit World premiere of Robin Bradford’s drama about four female veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars who find themselves homeless on L.A.’s skid row. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 14-21: 'Low Hanging Fruit' and more 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z She finally ventured out to her clothing store, only to be bombarded by paparazzi: “Are you going to pick Lamar up from skid row tonight, Khloe?” one yells. ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ and addiction: It’s complicated 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Art outreach for the homeless of skid row and South L.A. How would the death of the NEA affect your community? California can cite 162 ways 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Lisa Watson, head of the Downtown Women's Center serving homeless women on L.A.'s skid row, recently was announced as head of the leadership program, which will begin this fall. Lori Bettison-Varga named new president of L.A. County's Natural History Museum 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z "Everybody senses that the number of freeway encampments has gone up," said Adam Murray, executive director of the Inner City Law Center, a legal organization located in skid row. What those homeless camps along L.A.'s freeways mean for a public space once above it all 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z For example, the Streets or Services program offers some people arrested in skid row on quality-of-life charges a choice: Go to court and then probably to jail, or enter a 21-day rehabilitation program. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z One of the mini-golf obstacles looks at skid row in the context of Los Angeles in general, while another maps what it might look like once all the rezoning is done. An art group's mini-golf links take on L.A. zoning, density and Trump's Palos Verdes golf course 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z To judge from Stuart’s fascinating account, Los Angeles should similarly reform, but not abandon, its efforts to rehabilitate both skid row and its residents. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Among this year’s recipients is the Los Angeles Poverty Department, a performance art group dedicated to homeless people and located in downtown L.A.’s skid row. Rauschenberg Foundation announces grants for art projects about incarceration 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Stahl had been spotted in the skid row area of Los Angeles last week, and his wife had said she believed drugs may have played a part in his disappearance. Missing actor Nick Stahl enters rehab: reports 2012-05-20T20:16:56Z Now when I see people on skid row nodding in doorways, I am forced to question myself. Books of The Times: ?Holidays in Heck,? by P. J. O?Rourke - Review 2011-11-29T23:13:18Z Later she finds herself on a shadowy urban skid row and, succumbing to despair, takes drugs. Cornerstone Theatre's nine-play cycle on hunger in America finds its inspiration in Mozart 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z When he accidentally discovers his talent, Dean is a depressed misanthrope who sleeps in a beat-up old car on skid row in Los Angeles and takes meals from a soup kitchen. | 'Sympathy for Delicious': A Cynical Faith Healer Who Can?t Fix Himself 2011-04-28T23:40:24Z Further, is it so bad that therapeutic policing opened skid row to development? What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Most New York storefront establishments were on the Bowery, which had long since became a skid row, with a reputation for crime. ‘Tattooed New York’: Mohawk Chiefs, Bowery Denizens, Inking Artists 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The group will use the grant to devise “informal community policing vehicles that maintain respect for the well-being” of skid row neighbors, the foundation said. Rauschenberg Foundation announces grants for art projects about incarceration 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z This includes the impending rezoning of skid row, issues of density, and the ways in which powerful developers often find ways to do end runs around zoning laws. An art group's mini-golf links take on L.A. zoning, density and Trump's Palos Verdes golf course 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Dress at Midnight Mission was, of course, varied, sometimes surprisingly so, with some members of skid row finely decked out. 'The Messiah' from opposite ends of the economic spectrum 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z For Elzie Alexander, landing a part in "California: The Tempest" means months of hotel living after 14 years sleeping in tents pitched on skid row. Cornerstone Theater Company gives local flavors to Shakespeare 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z A spray can-wielding robot, by local artist Skid Robot, is meant to bring awareness about skid row and homelessness. Murals turn blighted L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The installation, for example, looks at the ways in which the city’s landscape could evolve under the new plans — in particular, for skid row. An art group's mini-golf links take on L.A. zoning, density and Trump's Palos Verdes golf course 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I find so much inspiration from the Historic Core and skid row. How Venus Williams, ice skating and pita bread inspire Los Angeles artist Kori Newkirk 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z “For L.A., she’s thinking about where we are as an institution, and downtown Los Angeles, and our proximity to skid row, a national tragedy.” What to see at the new Institute of Contemporary Art in DTLA 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z When Cornerstone worked with residents of L.A.’s skid row, the company provided a nightly dinner before rehearsal. L.A. Without the NEA: Cornerstone brings theater to the theater-less 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “We lived on skid row in downtown Los Angeles and that, to us, was terrifying,” Takei says. George Takei is giving 70 years of his belongings to a museum. Here he gives a sneak peek 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The tent cities in Los Angeles’s skid row have distinct neighborhoods, and across from a homelessness center, the bodies on the sidewalk are four rows deep. Where America’s Fight for Housing Is an All-Out War 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He found himself homeless soon afterward, drifting through downtown Los Angeles’s skid row, emaciated and covered in abscesses. The Malibu Juice Magnate 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z A spray-can-wielding robot, by local artist Skid Robot, is meant to bring awareness about the skid row area and homelessness. How these 75-plus murals have turned three L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z To stage the resulting production across town at the Odyssey Theatre, Cornerstone used its company van to transport skid row residents. L.A. Without the NEA: Cornerstone brings theater to the theater-less 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Faced with a desperate financial situation, one of the largest owners of affordable housing on skid row is trying to transfer all its buildings. Ousted Skid Row receiver hosted fundraiser for L.A. city attorney's campaign 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The rapper spends nine days living among the dangerous and the destitute of skid row for his new documentary. Ex-Fugees rapper Pras plans to sue 50 Cent, Kyrie Irving, Rolling Stone for defamation 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z In February, The Los Angeles Times reported that sanitation crews demolished an unofficial community-resource center in the city’s skid row in what officials called a regular cleanup. Phoenix Dismantles a Homeless Encampment, One Block at a Time 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Access to basic sanitation in skid row falls far short of international standards for refugee camps. Opinion: California cities don't have enough public bathrooms. Here's one solution 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Pete White, executive director of the Los Angeles Community Action Network, said community members in skid row had told officers that day that Ocana was known to climb buildings and trees when he got nervous. Excessive force, cover-ups: LAPD whistleblower expands ‘SWAT Mafia’ allegations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “This is the county trying to get off by doing virtually nothing,” said Andy Bales, chief executive of the Union Rescue Mission in skid row. Los Angeles County leaders announce revamped homeless settlement 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Three men were stabbed near skid row in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, according to police. Three men are stabbed near skid row in downtown Los Angeles 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The Midnight Mission is serving nearly 2,000 people with a traditional Easter meal and hygiene items in front of its building in downtown L.A.’s skid row. Easter celebrations get underway in Southern California 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Fatal drug overdose like those this week at 649 Lofts are becoming “the norm,” according to skid row residents, who are calling on city officials to do more to stop fentanyl overdoses. All 29 Skid Row Housing Trust buildings placed under receivership 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Cecilia Montoya saw body bags being pushed out of her skid row apartment building on gurneys after three people were found dead of drug overdoses, possibly related to fentanyl, on Wednesday. Overdose deaths at Skid Row Housing Trust building hint at wider problem 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “You know the conditions on skid row,” he said. Los Angeles County leaders announce revamped homeless settlement 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z But the bodies were discovered inside a building on the 600 block of Wall Street in skid row. 3 found dead inside downtown L.A. building 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “Losing nearly 2,000 units of housing would be devastating to skid row and would be felt citywide,” Bass said Thursday. L.A. seeks receivership for Skid Row Housing Trust’s 29 distressed buildings 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Leaders of other skid row organizations told The Times that they have unpaid bills for services to the trust but are trying to resolve them without going to court. Bad bets, dysfunction: Inside the collapse of the Skid Row Housing Trust 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Two blocks away, near 7th and Crocker streets, skid row residents said overdose deaths have become so common that they are nothing out of the ordinary. Overdose deaths at Skid Row Housing Trust building hint at wider problem 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z He said activists had already used the photo database to identify an officer who appeared to be mocking residents and advocates at the controversial cleanup of a homeless encampment in skid row this year. Los Angeles police accidentally release photos of undercover officers to watchdog website 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In recent years, the trust has expanded its portfolio with new construction that has brought architecturally striking facades to skid row and provided more up-to-date floor plans with individual bathrooms. A homeless housing nonprofit's buildings are in shambles. City plans intervention. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Inside Safe has gone to 13 locations so far, heading most recently into Echo Park and skid row. Mayor Karen Bass says the city will house 4,000 homeless people during her first 100 days 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Its staff sent email after email to code enforcement and housing officials pressing them to sign off on repairs at the organization’s residential hotels on skid row. Inside the financial ties between a controversial housing nonprofit and Kevin de León 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Carl Zephyr, a longtime skid row resident, said that a month ago, he noticed a friend staggering before collapsing on the sidewalk. Overdose deaths at Skid Row Housing Trust building hint at wider problem 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Parra, 45, was huddled under a tarp Friday afternoon on a sidewalk on skid row, warming himself with a fire he made in a shopping cart. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z But its location in the heart of skid row puts its management under stress. A homeless housing nonprofit's buildings are in shambles. City plans intervention. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z In anticipation of the storms, Los Angeles Mission, a homeless shelter in skid row, helped open a warming station equipped with jackets, gloves and heaters, said Pastor Troy Vaughn, president and chief executive. Southern California races to shelter homeless people as frigid storm bears down 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The foundation recently agreed to pay at least $832,000 to settle a civil case filed by 18 elderly and disabled tenants at the Madison Hotel on skid row over a chronically broken elevator. Inside the financial ties between a controversial housing nonprofit and Kevin de León 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Woroniecki, who often works as a server in Las Vegas, arrived in California after Thanksgiving on a service trip with her parents and siblings, visiting prisons and doing outreach on skid row. 'Have mercy on me': Hiker tells how she survived 200-foot fall from an icy trail 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Romar, 39, said he has been living on the outskirts of skid row for about a year, after losing his job as a forklift driver and getting kicked out of his apartment. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z And if you walk down skid row today, you know exactly what it led to. 'Snowfall' star Damson Idris predicts tempest of a final season that could rival 'The Wire' 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The mission placed propane heating towers around skid row restrooms it operates and was distributing tents and pallet systems so those who don’t come indoors can be off the ground, Vaughn said. Southern California races to shelter homeless people as frigid storm bears down 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Madison was the first of more than a dozen similar properties on skid row and in Hollywood and other L.A. neighborhoods the foundation now owns. Inside the financial ties between a controversial housing nonprofit and Kevin de León 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z I briefly mentioned Hult’s situation two weeks ago in a column about the population of older adults on skid row, and several readers offered to help him pay his gas bill. Column: 'This is crazy': A 102-year-old WWII vet gets a $526 gas bill on top of crippling home-care costs 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Kitty Davis-Walker, a spokesperson for Union Rescue Mission, a skid row homeless shelter, said that it has received 47 calls from families needing shelter since Monday. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Williams has lived in skid row since 2013, when she arrived at the Greyhound bus station from Indianapolis. L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In January, it opened a skid row drop-in center focused on the needs of women, especially those who use drugs or do sex work. Amid an overdose crisis, a California grant that helped syringe programs is drying up 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Justin Thomas, 34, who lives in a tent on skid row, knows two homeless people who died on hot days last year. 'He baked': Heat waves are killing more L.A. homeless people who can't escape broiling sun 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z In recent years, the agency has pivoted toward new construction, building architecturally striking buildings that enhanced skid row. One of skid row's largest housers faces financial implosion 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Chavez, who has been living on the streets of East Los Angeles and skid row for roughly a year, doesn’t have a tent and sleeps in the open with just a blanket to cover himself. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Until that moment she didn’t know much about skid row, but people there offered her a wheelchair and helped her get around. L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It aims to be a respite from the hazards of skid row, a place where they can feel safe plugging in their phones and falling asleep on the couch. Amid an overdose crisis, a California grant that helped syringe programs is drying up 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Troy Vaughn, president of Los Angeles Mission, a homeless shelter on skid row, said he’s seen or heard about an uptick in the number of homeless people who die every year during heat waves. 'He baked': Heat waves are killing more L.A. homeless people who can't escape broiling sun 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The result was the purchase and renovation of more than a dozen of these residential motels in and around skid row. One of skid row's largest housers faces financial implosion 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Colbert said that he would consider going to a shelter but not on downtown’s skid row where so many homeless services are concentrated. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z On Wednesday afternoon, Leilani Togislala, 41, a skid row resident, stood at the street corner, surprised to see the white house was gone. L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z For the Sidewalk Project, which runs the skid row center that Bella relies on, the money “completely changed our lives,” said Executive Director Soma Snakeoil. Amid an overdose crisis, a California grant that helped syringe programs is drying up 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Thomas, the homeless person living on skid row, said that during heat waves he usually tries to order a cold drink at Starbucks so he can stay indoors as long as he can. 'He baked': Heat waves are killing more L.A. homeless people who can't escape broiling sun 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z On skid row, the terrain is harsh, a drug market flourishes amid the squalor, and physical and mental distress are on parade. Column: 'Skid row is the largest retirement center in the country' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z For some on skid row, the storm was a bearable inconvenience. Without enough shelter beds, homeless people find their own refuge in the storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Even after she gets a home, she plans to return to skid row to help people. L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The foundation purchased the Madison in 2017 — the first of more than a dozen single-room-occupancy and other apartment complexes it owns on skid row, Hollywood and in other Los Angeles neighborhoods. A powerful nonprofit owns apartments for poor tenants. Why does the elevator keep failing? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Kilo, a muscular gray pit bull, stood staunchly by his homeless owner in the middle of 6th Street on L.A.'s skid row. Crusading vet treats some of L.A.’s most cherished residents: The pets of skid row 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “I’m still trying to move on,” said Fitzsimmons, who doesn’t feel safe on the streets of skid row. Column: 'Skid row is the largest retirement center in the country' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Bass and Rice spent the day visiting skid row and other parts of the city with significant homeless populations, talking to outreach workers and unhoused residents. L.A. to keep downtown hotel open as homeless housing for another year 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The canopy tent house was a palace by skid row standards. L.A. skid row residents angry over the destruction of a community hub 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Steve Diaz, deputy director of the Los Angeles Community Action Network, an organizing group that assisted Madison residents in the lawsuit against Segal, said circumstances at the building were common knowledge throughout skid row. A powerful nonprofit owns apartments for poor tenants. Why does the elevator keep failing? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Stewart followed Abadin past dozens of tents on skid row in Los Angeles. Crusading vet treats some of L.A.’s most cherished residents: The pets of skid row 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “That’s what set me off,” said King, who lost a job as a janitor, passed off his kids to relatives, and became one more anonymous face, disappearing into the cracks of skid row. Column: 'Skid row is the largest retirement center in the country' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z There were a number of notable performances from the Seagulls but the goal by Pascal Gross was my favourite and it has put manager Frank Lampard's tenure on Merseyside on skid row. Who is having their best-ever season? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z That day, he left his home on Ventura Boulevard and was last seen on skid row. Rapper Theophilus London found safe after being reported missing in L.A., family member says 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Monthly rent is about $400, an amount below even what other residential hotels on skid row charge. A powerful nonprofit owns apartments for poor tenants. Why does the elevator keep failing? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z In response to the winter cold, the Downtown Women’s Center has expanded its hours at its day center for residents of skid row in downtown L.A. Colder temperatures to give way to warm Christmas Day in Southern California 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Earlie King Jr. says he was in his late 20s when he took up residence in a skid row alley downtown. Column: 'Skid row is the largest retirement center in the country' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z They lived and worked and rallied across the city, from skid row to Silver Lake to here in the Fashion District, where Soto-Martinez and Hernandez met me on a chilly Friday morning. Column: A tour of L.A.’s radical past with the city's newest radical council members 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Wimberly knew then that he had to get away from skid row or he’d end up dead from either drugs or homicide. Pride, loss and second chances: L.A.'s unsheltered take stock before giving thanks 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Earlier this month he toured skid row, where he helped secure a $47-million grant for street lighting, crosswalks and tree planting. Kevin De León refuses to resign. What happens to his constituents? 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z They met while working with the homeless at a mission on skid row in Los Angeles. What golden years? California retirees lament the 'venom' coursing through American politics 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z King’s gray stubble and uncertain future put him in good company on skid row. Column: 'Skid row is the largest retirement center in the country' 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “I voted for Rick because I know he’s going to help us,” said Harris, who spoke of a recent visit to skid row. Column: L.A., it's time to choose a mayor. Is it Bass’ moment, or Caruso's? 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Advocates, outreach workers and homeless people on skid row want coherent plans from candidates, not big promises. Your guide to Prop. 29 on California kidney dialysis centers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “We hear you … but our eyes are wide open,” said Quincy Arnaz Brown, who runs a safe-haven ministry under a tent on skid row and is known as Pastor Blue. Column: A skid row response to mayoral homeless promises: Bring not words, but deeds and truth 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The Garment Worker Center, a worker rights organization, helped put Tzul in a hotel on skid row for two weeks. More L.A. Latinos falling into homelessness, shaking communities in 'a moment of crisis' 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He joined me on skid row one night to say he’d tackle that problem as well, and he even attempted to take over the schools. Column: Bass or Caruso? Look at recent mayors for clues about the kind of leader L.A. needs now 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z I thanked her for the visit and drove north on surface streets, up the spine of the city and through skid row, which shocks every time and begs relief. Column: L.A., it's time to choose a mayor. Is it Bass’ moment, or Caruso's? 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z A separate money shower incident in L.A.'s recent memory that drew controversy involved rapper Blueface, who showed up at skid row, also standing on top of a car, throwing cash at homeless people. Video shows man making it rain during illegal street takeover near Compton 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z One night on skid row, many years ago, I asked a homeless person if he’d seen a guy pushing a violin and cello around in a shopping cart. Column: A skid row response to mayoral homeless promises: Bring not words, but deeds and truth 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Call said he has a soft spot for Hurtado and other homeless customers — “they’re people, too” — partly because he himself once lived on skid row. 'We are in the presence of a saint': A homeless man's mission to feed L.A.'s cats and birds 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z For example, she said, she could not understand the 6% decrease in homeless people in skid row, where there are hundreds of shelter beds. Los Angeles homeless count raises doubts about accuracy. Is it time for a new way? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Three people were injured in a shooting Wednesday afternoon near a park in skid row, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. 3 injured in shooting near park in skid row, police say 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Its lawyers maintained the case was narrowly focused on skid row and argued that it should be dismissed, or that the county be removed as a defendant. L.A. County will boost services under agreement to settle federal homelessness lawsuit 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z He told me the vast majority of the skid row residents he knows have either an addiction, a mental illness, or both. Column: A skid row response to mayoral homeless promises: Bring not words, but deeds and truth 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Call said he organizes food giveaways on skid row and tells people that if he got it together, “there’s hope for them, too.” 'We are in the presence of a saint': A homeless man's mission to feed L.A.'s cats and birds 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The wiry 37-year-old, who mixes music in his spare time, sports long curly locks, bicycles the short commute from his downtown home and faces the chaotic scenes of skid row with a constant smile. L.A. County's first street psychiatrist treats patients where they live 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But while they were living on skid row, someone snapped the duck’s neck in front of her. How a homeless woman and her 'emotional support duck' survive on the streets of L.A. 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z De León, whose district includes skid row, called the deal a good start, though he added: “Three hundred beds is not enough.” L.A. County will boost services under agreement to settle federal homelessness lawsuit 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Ron Brown, who’s known as Pepper and calls himself the mayor of skid row, lives in the same Chinatown container village as Pastor Blue. Column: A skid row response to mayoral homeless promises: Bring not words, but deeds and truth 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Like many L.A. neighborhoods, skid row is an urban heat island, where roads and other infrastructure absorb and reflect the sun’s heat more than natural landscapes such as forests and bodies of water. Skid row homeless shelter pleads for water donations amid heat 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Bennett asked, referring to a large homeless services agency on skid row. L.A. County's first street psychiatrist treats patients where they live 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “I’m connecting with something — the stars, the elements, the music gods, the drums from Africa,” said 54-year-old Army veteran and amateur drummer Jeff Jackson, who lives in an apartment overlooking skid row. 'It’s our bridge': A night of selfies, Modelos, cops, dogs and a cat on the 6th Street Viaduct 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z She’s known to some as the Harriet Tubman of skid row, helping to supply tents, food and phone charges to her neighbors. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Today, she still lives in a tent near a fried-fish restaurant on skid row’s eastern fringe, where she washes up in a fire hydrant and says she has been repeatedly threatened and attacked by men. Homeless people wait as Los Angeles lets thousands of federal housing vouchers go unused 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Through the window, skid row lived up to its name. Column: Stalked by death, they are gathered off the streets and cared for by an army of angels 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Most of Rab’s cases follow the course of Silveria’s treatment: building a relationship, starting medication, persuading her to try interim housing and, hopefully, finding a permanent home away from skid row. L.A. County's first street psychiatrist treats patients where they live 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The three of us stood in the middle of skid row one day, as Nathaniel was about to lose his apartment, and Lowery promised him she’d find another place for him. Column: He was homeless and in hospice. His recovery is a lesson in what it takes to save a life 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z On a block of L.A.'s skid row where the tents cluster corner to corner, there’s a store that most people know as the place with a little of everything. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The Rev. Andy Bales, who leads the Union Rescue Mission on skid row, said he saw the video and called City Hall and every outreach person he could find to get Mckenzie help. She spent decades as a nomad. But her daughter’s pregnancy brought her back to L.A. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Eddie had lost his spot at a Step Up housing program and was living in a giant facility for homeless people on skid row, which Mckenzie refused to visit with the baby. Pregnant, homeless and living in a Hollywood tent: Mckenzie’s motherhood journey 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “That a former hospital site, a stone’s throw from skid row, sits empty while people are living and dying in squalor on city streets is unacceptable,” the online petition states. Councilman calls on Times owner to reopen empty hospital to care for homeless people 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z For many years skid row has been known as the “capital of homelessness,” but its voting potential is often overlooked or dismissed by political candidates, even as L.A. Skid row residents show up to vote in primary election 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The staff is half Korean, half Black, half skid row locals and half Korean immigrants hired through an ad in the Korea Times. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Open-use drug havens such as San Francisco’s Tenderloin and L.A.'s skid row have become notorious and contentious, but those places have nothing on East Hastings, part of a neighborhood called Downtown Eastside. Vancouver's safe drug-use sites are wrenching to see. California should open them anyway 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z When people on L.A.'s skid row want to try to wrench free from opioid addiction, the closest options for getting daily methadone may be miles away. With overdose deaths rising, here's how to test drugs for fentanyl 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The DR Congo international scored a fabulous goal and it was his flick at the near post, which was eventually credited as an own goal, that has put Everton on skid row. Who is Mr Smooth? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z “They don’t recognize the citizens of skid row,” said Edward Bowden, 63, who planned to vote in the afternoon. Skid row residents show up to vote in primary election 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z He teases people about their sneakers and commiserates with people about life on skid row. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “But you have to drive to Boyle Heights or up towards Filipinotown” — and in skid row, people worry about leaving their tents. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Its historic concourses are some of the few public places with bathrooms that are open all night downtown and sit about a mile from skid row, across from encampments on overpasses above the 101 Freeway. Union Station workers to get more security after outcry over attacks 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Most people on skid row want housing but they also want some space to call their own, he said. Many homeless people resist group shelters even as L.A. mayoral candidates push to build more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Looking around skid row, she glanced at tents lined along San Julian Park. Skid row residents show up to vote in primary election 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Burton has lived in skid row for nearly a decade, and he was a regular at the store. L.A. skid row’s ‘everything store’ offers food, drink and lots of kindness 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z L.A. health officials have long been frustrated by the lack of methadone treatment in skid row, but opening a new clinic isn’t a simple task. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z This skid row facility provides “recuperative care,” which includes medical monitoring, counseling and case management, for homeless people who are medically vulnerable. A new skid row facility where homeless women can try 'to get whole and heal' 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Fewer than a third of those surveyed in Hollywood, skid row and Venice said “group shelter” was an acceptable housing option. Many homeless people resist group shelters even as L.A. mayoral candidates push to build more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Clyde Collins, 66, who rents a single room in skid row, said he voted because it was his civic duty, not because he was particularly optimistic that the election would bring about significant change. Skid row residents show up to vote in primary election 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z County lawyers, for months, have been arguing in court that this case is fundamentally about skid row and that the county shouldn’t even be part of it. L.A. says it can't take care of its sickest and most vulnerable. The county isn't buying it 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Hurley said that although the county can approve or deny contracts for methadone providers — and would welcome an eligible one in skid row — the location needs to be approved federally and by the state. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Among the Oasis residents is Maria Todd, 86, who had once been staying in a skid row shelter. A new skid row facility where homeless women can try 'to get whole and heal' 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Blassingame hands out masks and water and seeks out ways to help skid row’s sickest and most vulnerable. Many homeless people resist group shelters even as L.A. mayoral candidates push to build more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Walking out of the station back to her nearby apartment on skid row, Avé James, 53, said she was feeling somewhat hopeful about this year’s election. Skid row residents show up to vote in primary election 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z And she helps homeless people on skid row, drawing on her personal experiences. She lost one son to violence. Now she's fighting to keep her other two alive 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Seven years ago, a skid row clinic told The Times it was seeking state approval to dispense methadone there; it never got that approval and the clinic later closed, one of its physicians said. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But she eventually “ended up in the right spot with the right people” — a clean and tranquil site dotted with palm trees that can feel a world away from skid row. A new skid row facility where homeless women can try 'to get whole and heal' 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Trossard provided a warning last week when he scored against Arsenal and put their fight for fourth place on skid row. Who made Garth Crooks' Team of the Week? 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Then there was an effort to focus on skid row — a neighborhood that Carter regularly visited and where he once held an outdoor hearing. L.A. will shelter more homeless people to end major lawsuit. But how many? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The explosion occurred on the edge of downtown’s skid row, in an area nicknamed “bong row,” where numerous businesses sell rolling papers, butane and other supplies associated with vaping and smoking. Owner of L.A. building that exploded and injured 11 firefighters enters judicial diversion 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z County officials to bring more methadone services directly to skid row, possibly through a mobile unit that dispenses the medication. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But the business closed just as the population of skid row boomed. Wellness center opens on L.A.'s skid row, will provide mental health care services 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z County far removed from skid row and Hollywood. This white box can save a life. L.A. County pushed to hand out 50,000 of them 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z This culminated in an April 2021 order that the city and county offer some form of shelter or housing to the entire homeless population of skid row by October of that year. L.A. will shelter more homeless people to end major lawsuit. But how many? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Early on Feb. 28th, Sandra Martin was crossing East 4th Street near downtown L.A.’s skid row, her service dog Little Man in her arms, when she was struck by a driver in a reversing sedan. Hit-and-run victim reunited with dog after crash that separated them in downtown L.A. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Another idea is to set up a shuttle to drive people from skid row to its existing sites a few miles away. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Bardo was staying at a men’s shelter in skid row when he was referred to the People Concern, where he began receiving mental health care treatment. Wellness center opens on L.A.'s skid row, will provide mental health care services 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Seventeen years ago this month, I met a musician who slept on L.A.'s skid row and talked about trying to get back on track and join an orchestra. Column: I've written about L.A.'s mental illness crisis for almost 20 years. We have to do better 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Councilman Kevin de Leon, who is running for mayor and represents skid row, said he likes the settlement, because it clearly defines whom the city is responsible for getting indoors. L.A. will shelter more homeless people to end major lawsuit. But how many? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Gudis moved to Los Angeles from Flushing, Queens, in New York City in 1983 and is working on a book about skid row, which is where she roots her affection for the city. Escape from L.A.? No, most people like it here, poll finds 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z But the Boyle Heights clinic is not an easy trip for Elias, who lives on the edge of skid row in the Cecil Hotel. Skid row is an overdose 'epicenter.' But methadone can be miles away 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “The unhoused residents of skid row need dedicated services to help provide the care necessary to move into permanent housing,” she said. Wellness center opens on L.A.'s skid row, will provide mental health care services 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The skid row nonprofit Urban Voices Project will host a singing performance there; Tierra Del Sol, which works with individuals with disabilities, will stage poetry readings. Frieze Los Angeles returns, reawakening the art fair scene 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He was shot to death by Los Angeles Police Department officers in broad daylight on skid row. O.C. sheriff's deputy who fatally shot unarmed, homeless Black man won't be charged 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z “Talking with women, who work to help other women in skid row who themselves have been or are currently unhoused, reveals an incredible wealth of ideas and compassion,” she said. Escape from L.A.? No, most people like it here, poll finds 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z As an attractive, upper‑class woman willing to identify herself as an alcoholic in recovery, she shattered the dominant stereotype of the alcoholic as a skid row bum. How a struggling socialite convinced the world alcoholism is a disease 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The Central City Assn. has been criticized by skid row activists who say it has advocated policies that would hurt the people living on the streets of downtown. L.A. mayoral candidate Jessica Lall wants a city department of homelessness 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z She found that too painful, but soon took her first volunteer trip to skid row. 'Remember that can easily be you': Angelenos closest to the homelessness crisis urge compassion 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles Police Department on Friday announced that it has made 50 arrests with 16 additional arrests pending after its two-year investigation into narcotics sold on the city's notorious skid row in downtown L.A. LAPD makes 50 arrests in skid row drug investigation 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Downtown was a place that no one really wanted to be associated with because there was the stigma of skid row being dangerous. L.A.'s freeways are overdue for a reckoning. These artists can connect the dots for you 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z That would be the Hippie Kitchen, an industrial building on skid row used by the Los Angeles Catholic Worker to prepare and give away free meals. Column: L.A.’s top Catholic goes off on ‘woke’ culture, social justice movements 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Bales, who has Type 1 diabetes, lost his lower right leg to flesh-eating infections he acquired on the streets of skid row and later had to have his lower left leg amputated. He's no Dr. Drew, but Andy Bales could shake up L.A.’s homeless advocacy establishment 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The work she does on skid row often requires her to enforce boundaries and to grow comfortable with disappointment, Raines said, but it is also deeply encouraging. 'Remember that can easily be you': Angelenos closest to the homelessness crisis urge compassion 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z There is widespread agreement that the street encampments, which have spread from skid row to almost all parts of the city, are unsafe, unsanitary and inhumane, reflecting a profound societal failure. L.A. just changed its entire approach to homelessness. Does it place politics above need? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “I don’t believe the voices of skid row have been heard,” bellowed General Jeff Page, skid row community leader Pete White recalled Page telling U.S. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He and other volunteers left the meeting with what they thought was a commitment by Gomez to visit the Hippie Kitchen and walk skid row with them. Column: L.A.’s top Catholic goes off on ‘woke’ culture, social justice movements 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z As it stands, the skid row center has hesitated to offer “drug checking” — testing drugs to check their chemical content and make sure users know what they are taking — because of legal concerns. In a bid to stop overdose deaths, California could allow drug use at supervised sites 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z He cultivated an early interest in philanthropy, handing out boxes of grilled chicken on Los Angeles’ skid row and later traveling to Puerto Rico to distribute sneakers to needy children. Myles Johnson might make it to the NBA. But he wants a legacy beyond basketball 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Construction kicked off Tuesday on a 19-story homeless housing project designed to reshape a corner of skid row in the image of more well-to-do environs. A new, "first-class" high-rise will house homeless people on L.A.'s skid row 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Soon the judge and Page were “thick as thieves,” White said, traipsing around skid row homeless tents at all hours, in a relationship that by some accounts influenced the judge’s orders. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Soon after, Gomez invited a Brazilian religious order to hand out free food on skid row. Column: L.A.’s top Catholic goes off on ‘woke’ culture, social justice movements 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The pins form a blue swarm over skid row, pocked with red pins marking deaths. In a bid to stop overdose deaths, California could allow drug use at supervised sites 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Pete Brown, spokesman for Councilman Kevin de León, said his boss had a scheduling conflict — the opening of a major homeless housing project in skid row — but supports having O’Farrell in his new leadership position. L.A. Council reshuffles leadership team, giving Mitch O'Farrell its No. 2 post 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The skid row effort also hands out hot meals, hygiene kits, naloxone spray to reverse overdoses and other necessities. The number of babies infected with syphilis was already surging. Then came the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Page, a West Coast hip-hop pioneer who earned the name “mayor of skid row” while fighting to reclaim skid row from its city designation as a homelessness “containment zone,” died Oct. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The new total includes a “hot spot” of 26 new infections among employees at the LAPD’s Central Station in skid row — where officials were scrambling to isolate the outbreak. Coronavirus cases spiking in LAPD as officials finalize vaccine mandate, others push back 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Recently, the skid row center has been preparing to open its “drop-in center” after more than a year and a half of limiting access amid the pandemic. In a bid to stop overdose deaths, California could allow drug use at supervised sites 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Lacking any other way to ease my suffering, maybe I would partake in the ubiquitous, predatory drug trade on skid row, and add addictions to my problems. Column: Is homelessness a property rights issue or a human rights issue? We have to decide 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z “Brilliant man, horribly flawed execution as the manager of a city that’s in trouble,” said Lopez, whose organization manages a business improvement district that includes part of downtown, including skid row. Garcetti's India move is no surprise. But it still stirred emotions and speculation 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z His “positivity” movement left an indelible mark on the skid row landscape. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Away from the streets of downtown L.A.’s skid row and gentrifying Echo Park, the debate over tiny homes in Arcadia offers a stark lesson in the challenges of finding shelter for unhoused people. Asian Americans protest homeless housing near upscale Arcadia, sparking suburban battle 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Walker said he had lived on skid row before moving to the more secluded creek to avoid the police and passersby. A killer shadows an L.A. homeless camp. 'Some people work for the devil' 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Alliance’s members just inked a $2-billion development deal on the edge of skid row. Judge Carter rails at L.A. for letting homeless people die 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z And on the day I visited skid row, even before the sun came up, I was considering the possibilities, if only we could take what works and give it room to grow. The people who clean skid row find needles, rats, the occasional corpse — and deep gratitude 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z “We’ve lost a titan in skid row,” said White, “one of the greatest activists, and one of the community’s loudest megaphones.” The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z On a cool morning last week, long before dawn, I went to skid row to work on a story with Times photographer Francine Orr. Column: Is a new homeless agency the answer for L.A.? I'm skeptical but keeping an open mind 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z An appeals court panel temporarily freezes the deadlines of a federal order to offer shelter to everyone on L.A.'s skid row by October. Homeless camping at beaches and parks? L.A. proposal stirs outcry from some neighbors 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z District Judge David O. Carter ordering urgent action to get people off skid row. Federal court pauses order to offer shelter to everyone on L.A.'s skid row by fall 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z County, more than 1,000 homeless people die each year, and for quite a few, skid row is the final resting place. The people who clean skid row find needles, rats, the occasional corpse — and deep gratitude 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Page said he arrived on skid row in August 2006 with a store of cash and a drum set determined to bring positivity to a neighborhood mired in misery. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z County’s handling of homelessness recently ordered officials to offer shelter or housing to everyone on skid row by the middle of October — a move the city is fighting in court. Is Garcetti going? City Hall waits as Los Angeles faces looming crossroads 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z At the same time, the city is fighting a federal judge’s order to offer some form of shelter or housing to the entire homeless population of skid row by October. Longtime Garcetti aide Matt Szabo tapped to serve as L.A.'s top budget official 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Carter wanted the city and county to offer single women and unaccompanied children on skid row a place to stay within 90 days, place families within 120 days and finally, by Oct. Federal court pauses order to offer shelter to everyone on L.A.'s skid row by fall 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Barron, the director of the skid row crew, grew up in an Echo Park gang, got shot in the chest as a teenager and nearly died when the bullet pierced his lung. The people who clean skid row find needles, rats, the occasional corpse — and deep gratitude 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z His advocacy helped win permission for residents of skid row hotels, an important source of very low-income housing, to have guests in their rooms. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z District Court Judge David O. Carter wanted to learn about skid row, it was Joseph who showed him daily life there. A Black LAPD officer wants LeBron James to listen to his view of policing and race 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Carter’s order also required the city and county to offer housing or shelter to everyone on skid row by the middle of October. Judge hits pause on request for L.A. to immediately put up $1 billion for homelessness 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The city of Los Angeles plans to file an appeal against a sweeping order by a federal judge that demanded urgent action to get people off skid row, according to court papers filed Friday. L.A. city to fight judge's order demanding action on skid row 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “I think there’s beautiful poetry in this work. You take people who society has written off,” said Miller, and they clean and help keep skid row safe “for people who, again, society has thrown away.” The people who clean skid row find needles, rats, the occasional corpse — and deep gratitude 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z He advocated to bring families back to skid row and fought to keep out alcohol-serving outlets to preserve an area that he and other activists described as the largest recovery community in the country. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A 25-year officer, Joseph has gained a measure of fame for his work on skid row, being featured in documentaries and giving TED talks about the issues of homelessness and mental illness. A Black LAPD officer wants LeBron James to listen to his view of policing and race 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Carter, however, denied the request by the city and county for a stay on his order that housing or shelter be offered to everyone on skid row by the middle of October. Judge hits pause on request for L.A. to immediately put up $1 billion for homelessness 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The preliminary injunction from Judge David O. Carter calls for the city and county of L.A. to offer housing or shelter to everyone on skid row by the middle of October. L.A. city to fight judge's order demanding action on skid row 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Judge David O. Carter ordered Tuesday the city and county of Los Angeles to offer shelter or housing to everyone living on skid row within 180 days. Judge's skid row order leaves L.A. officials and housing developers scrambling 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z At first, Page worked within the system, serving several terms as the skid row representative on the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council, on the city’s park board and on a mental health advisory board. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He has been called the “angel of skid row” and created a program to distribute hygiene kits to homeless people. A Black LAPD officer wants LeBron James to listen to his view of policing and race 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The injunction pertains only to skid row and a buffer zone around it, where an estimated 2,000 people live in sidewalk tents and shantytowns. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The injunction was cheered by the alliance and others who said it would finally spur action to eliminate dire conditions on skid row. L.A. city to fight judge's order demanding action on skid row 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Carter, in his 110-page order, displays considerable understanding of how homelessness and skid row happened, and it wasn’t by accident. Column: Ending homelessness on skid row won’t happen just because a judge orders it 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Being outvoted on the downtown board convinced him the area needed its own voice, and he launched an effort to carve a skid row neighborhood council out of two downtown jurisdictions. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In the request for an injunction, they asked the judge to order the city and county to offer some form of shelter to skid row’s most vulnerable by August. Can L.A. really clear homeless people from skid row by October? Here's what we know 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z As the affordable housing shortage worsened following the Great Recession, encampments spread throughout metropolitan L.A., without visible improvement to the shantytowns and tent cities spread over block after block on skid row. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z A federal judge overseeing a sprawling lawsuit about homelessness in Los Angeles ordered the city and county on Tuesday to offer some form of shelter to the entire homeless population of skid row by October. Judge orders L.A. city and county to provide shelter for everyone on skid row by fall 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Now skid row is in his sights, but not in a way that seems to fit a thoughtful, overarching plan to address homelessness in the city. Column: Ending homelessness on skid row won’t happen just because a judge orders it 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z He brought in video testimonials from hip-hop luminaries and sparked a burst of enthusiasm from skid row residents, who lined up to cast ballots. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z I used to walk past the raddled marquee of the shuttered Linda Lea Japanese Films theater on Main Street near skid row. Financial ruin. Possible destruction. What will be the Cinerama’s Hollywood ending? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Other critics said Carter is not accounting for the complexity of the drug and mental health problems that affect an estimated 30% to 50% of the unhoused people on skid row. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z In downtown Los Angeles, residents and business owners recently asked a federal judge to order the city and county to offer some form of shelter within 90 days to every homeless person on skid row. Garcetti plans nearly $1 billion in spending on programs to address homelessness 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z He’s also demanding that every woman and unaccompanied child on skid row be housed within 90 days, with a 120-day deadline for families and an Oct. Column: Ending homelessness on skid row won’t happen just because a judge orders it 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z A bystander’s video of Keunang’s shooting in broad daylight outside his skid row tent was viewed millions of times on Facebook. The powerful legacy of General Jeff Page, West Coast hip-hop pioneer and 'mayor of skid row' 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z An off-duty 20-year veteran Los Angeles police officer was in critical condition Friday after a fight with another man in downtown’s skid row ended with the officer shooting the suspected assailant, police said. LAPD detective involved in drunken shooting on skid row challenges 55-day suspension 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Many skid row residents live in cramped rooms in converted flophouses and other buildings, are un- or underemployed, and mark time outside on street corners and parks. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs want at least half the shelters or housing that is offered to be outside of skid row. Lawsuit demands that L.A. city and county provide housing for skid row's most vulnerable 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z And if skid row gets swept clean, where do you think all the people who live there now but aren’t ready or willing to move into temporary quarters, are going to end up? Column: Ending homelessness on skid row won’t happen just because a judge orders it 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It also calls for the “decompression” of skid row by 33%, by attracting people to other parts of the city, to rectify the city’s past policy of containing homelessness downtown. L.A. inches toward settlement to create shelters and clear homeless people off the streets 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A man in a homeless encampment in downtown Los Angeles’ skid row was found dead Thursday after a tent fire. Man found dead after tent fire on L.A. skid row 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Bryan’s companion, Ashlee Gatewood, 29, said drugs and a lack of housing are just part of what landed her and her friends on skid row. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit about homelessness are calling for the city and county of Los Angeles to offer some form of shelter to skid row’s most vulnerable by August. Lawsuit demands that L.A. city and county provide housing for skid row's most vulnerable 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The number of people living on the street in skid row grew, and now it continues to rise amid the global pandemic. Celebrating Women Photographers: Francine Orr 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z De Leon was on board with the “decompression” of skid row, but acknowledged it is a contentious issue. L.A. inches toward settlement to create shelters and clear homeless people off the streets 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “My whole thing,” Herring said, “is to do something big here in skid row where we bring enough noise. I told them, ‘You guys bring the punk rock community, I have the hip-hop community.’” Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z They spoke of curfews and how they were sent to skid row. How a commune-like encampment in Echo Park became a flashpoint in L.A.’s homelessness crisis 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Nothing breaks Bales’ heart like the sight of homeless children, especially when they land on skid row. Column: On Wednesday, his leg was amputated. On Thursday, he was back at work with the homeless 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The numbers on skid row grew fewer following the influx of funding, but then the recession hit in 2008. Celebrating Women Photographers: Francine Orr 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z “I support providing more resources for skid row,” he said. L.A. inches toward settlement to create shelters and clear homeless people off the streets 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The Sidewalk Project also has been dedicating time to efforts like installing handwashing stations across skid row, accomplished with a grant from the state. Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Keunang was shot to death by Los Angeles Police Department officers in the daytime on skid row. O.C. deputies argued over whether to stop Black man before fatally shooting him 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z But the effort to vaccinate the homeless population and the skid row community, which is just getting underway, is fraught with obstacles. Vaccinating the homeless population for COVID adds a whole new layer of difficulty 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Hernández and other family members checked out every tip, sometimes getting up in the middle of the night to head to skid row. A mother's search for missing son leads to dark world of a marijuana dispensary 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z A federal judge, incensed by conditions for homeless people during the recent rainstorm, held a hearing on skid row to demand solutions. L.A.'s first lady Amy Wakeland navigates shifting political fortunes in final Garcetti years 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s even been able to hire people from skid row, like Russia, to help maintain the new handwashing stations or support staff with distributions. Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z And yet here they were, at the heart of L.A.'s skid row, nearly a year into a court case seeking relief for homeless people in Los Angeles. With homeless people as an audience, federal judge brings L.A. officials to skid row 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “I can’t tell you how I happy was when we got the news,” said Shani Welcome, who manages the Los Angeles Christian Health Centers’ skid row clinic. Vaccinating the homeless population for COVID adds a whole new layer of difficulty 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The former state Senate president pro tem made homelessness a centerpiece of his run for the seat that represents skid row and includes the most homeless people in the city of Los Angeles. Councilman Kevin de León wants 25,000 housing units for homeless by 2025 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z And on Wednesday night, police were on hand to “keep the peace” at a Christian singer’s gathering on skid row that was deemed a potential super-spreader event. Garcetti urges L.A. residents to stay home on New Year's Eve, LAPD vows to crack down on gatherings 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Then they connected with Crushow Herring, an L.A. artist, activist and rapper who used to sell drugs on skid row and lived there at one point. Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Dozens of evangelical Christians and activists skirmished in the streets of skid row Wednesday night as controversial evangelical Christian singer Sean Feucht and his followers arrived for a homeless outreach event. Activists and Christian singer's followers clash on skid row 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The clinic is obtaining just 100 doses per week for its six clinics across Los Angeles County, which serve thousands of clients, including the skid row community. Vaccinating the homeless population for COVID adds a whole new layer of difficulty 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Within the boundaries of LAPD’s Central Bureau, which includes downtown’s skid row area, the number of homeless people killed rose to 39 from 22 last year, according to the department. Seven days, 29 killings: L.A. County’s deadliest week reveals pain, inequity and injustice 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z It takes manager Arteta off skid row, and puts some very important confidence back into a side that is struggling at the moment. Who made Garth Crooks' team of the week? 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Herring stopped dealing drugs in 2006 when his son was born and now maintains his ties to skid row through activism. Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Alarmed by a death on the city’s mini skid row, Riverside Mayor Rusty Bailey bought one shelter from Pallet, set it up in the parking lot next to the city’s homeless shelter and moved in. $130,000 for an 8-foot-by-8-foot shed? That's what L.A. is paying in a bid to house the homeless 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The shelter saw one of the first outbreaks on skid row in March, and the Rev. Andy Bales, its chief executive, said it was disappointing not being able to gather as in years past. Thanksgiving looks different on L.A.'s skid row this year 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A young girl runs away from foster care to live on L.A.'s skid row with her mentally unstable father in this drama. Yes, Virginia, there are movies this holiday season. Here's where to find them 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Keunang was shot to death by Los Angeles Police Department officers in broad daylight on skid row. In affluent OC neighborhood, echoes of skid row shooting 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z “He walked us into the skid row community and really made what we do legitimate. He gave us the opportunity to be looked at as an ally, not as somebody trying to move in.” Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Most of the subsidized hotels, he said, are located downtown, not far from “the epicenter of homelessness: skid row.” Why didn't these L.A. hotels house homeless people? A new report offers some answers 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Under his hand, the soup kitchen and flop house grew with programs to address the social needs of skid row, said its president and CEO G. Michael Arnold. Clancy Imislund, longtime director of L.A.'s Midnight Mission, dies at 93. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Christian Health Centers, a medical clinic on skid row. Coronavirus has turned once-bustling downtown L.A. into a ghost town. Can it recover? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Crosby, 27, landed on skid row shortly after his 2018 move to Los Angeles. The coronavirus gave them jobs — and a new lease on life 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z With his support, the punk rockers were able to build trust in skid row to better understand how to serve people’s needs. Sidewalk Project artists mask up and hit skid row. 'Since COVID, we haven’t slowed down' 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z On skid row, homeless people are taking their health into their own hands. Have L.A.'s homeless people dodged a COVID-19 catastrophe? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “He’s probably the first person to bring substance use treatment to people living on skid row,” Arnold said. Clancy Imislund, longtime director of L.A.'s Midnight Mission, dies at 93. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The area was not as blighted back then, he said, but when the pandemic hit, encampments began to spread out from skid row. Coronavirus has turned once-bustling downtown L.A. into a ghost town. Can it recover? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z He went back to what he knew, skid row. The coronavirus gave them jobs — and a new lease on life 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “Remember, skid row was created by all of us,” Carter said. A judge commandeers L.A.'s City Hall in his campaign to curb homelessness 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z At 76, Judge David Carter knows he shouldn’t be on skid row exposing himself to the coronavirus. Ask a Reporter: Erika Smith and Ben Oreskes on covering California 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Manning said he was there to call on the mayor to help people on skid row. Activists bring demonstrations to L.A. officials' doorsteps 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Today will be busy — 10 stops, 30 miles — a Monday afternoon sprint from the financial district to the Civic Center, skid row to South Park. Coronavirus has turned once-bustling downtown L.A. into a ghost town. Can it recover? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The incident set off days of protest and prompted fierce criticism of how police deal with mentally unstable people in downtown’s skid row. Reformers want police to step back from mental health calls. The LAPD says it's been trying 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Another plaintiff, Jeffrey Trotter, 51, who lives at the Rosslyn Hotel on skid row, said he was walking home when officers in riot gear confronted him and asked him where he was going. Class-action suit against LAPD adds fresh claims of injury, anguish among protesters 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z On Friday, I toured skid row in downtown Los Angeles, which I first became familiar with 15 years ago after befriending a homeless African American musician. Column: Black people make up 8% of L.A. population and 34% of its homeless. That's unacceptable 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z As the pandemic became a reality, Bradley-Bibb’s family found beds at a shelter on skid row and later was connected with St. Joseph’s Center, a nonprofit that helps poor and homeless people in Los Angeles. Before pandemic, homelessness jumped 13% in L.A. County, 14% in the city 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z By Sunday morning, scores of Guardsmen toting M-4 rifles could be seen patrolling streets between skid row and Bunker Hill. L.A., wracked by looting and upheaval, turns yet again to the National Guard 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It is one of the busiest fire stations in the nation, serving one of Los Angeles’ most troubled spots: skid row. Fire and police investigators work to determine cause of downtown explosion that injured 12 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z There have been a string of coronavirus cases in shelters on skid row, particularly Union Rescue Mission, and a few cases in the city’s recreation centers. 'Tell the hotels they are commandeered.' Homeless activists are losing patience with L.A. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z County these days, but why such a concentration on skid row? Column: Black people make up 8% of L.A. population and 34% of its homeless. That's unacceptable 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z At one point, Manning said that three homeless people from skid row had joined him and slept outside on the Windsor Square block. South L.A. pastor arrested outside Mayor Garcetti's house on suspicion of stalking 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z In general, testing on skid row has increased since the opening of a pop-up facility on Monday. As L.A. opens more homeless shelters, a debate is raging over safety during coronavirus 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Friends of the Los Angeles River launched as a piece of performance art, staged in a skid row basement. Lewis MacAdams, famed crusader for the Los Angeles River, dies at 75. 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z After initially working with owners of small hotels, county officials are now trying to land larger properties, including more downtown closer to skid row. 'Tell the hotels they are commandeered.' Homeless activists are losing patience with L.A. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z “Anybody want to test my accountability by walking with me in a few moments down to skid row?” This federal judge is risking his life to save homeless people from the coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z More than 30 homeless people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Los Angeles County, including six at a skid row shelter, but most cases involved people living on the street, health authorities said. California struggles to slow COVID-19 among homeless 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The spike in cases at the massive mission, located in the heart of skid row, occurred amid a countywide increase of coronavirus infections among the local homeless population. Dozens of homeless people moved after skid row shelter reports six coronavirus cases 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The rest is being used by the public and nonprofit medical teams serving skid row, where Von Deffner is working again. Column: The medical supplies were sitting in storage. Then this healthcare team sent them to the front lines 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The pair’s proximity to skid row in the heyday of S.A. L.A.'s 'cholo Da Vincis' brought Chicano culture to the boardroom. Now they have a Netflix doc 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z So for two hours, the group marched around the squalor of skid row in the rain. This federal judge is risking his life to save homeless people from the coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Pete White, executive director of Los Angeles Community Action Network, said that in more than two decades of working on downtown’s skid row, he’s never witnessed such massive displays of altruism. Coronavirus helpers bring hope amid pandemic: 'The urgency of this compassion is really breathtaking' 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z It was the first known case of the virus on skid row. Homeless resident tests positive for coronavirus at Granada Hills Recreation Center 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “We’re on skid row. It’s a hard place to recover in the best of times,” he said. Coronavirus strikes skid row as Union Rescue Mission reports first confirmed case 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Studios at a complex of warehouses on the edge of downtown Los Angeles’ skid row. L.A.'s 'cholo Da Vincis' brought Chicano culture to the boardroom. Now they have a Netflix doc 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Whether it’s at a function or on skid row, Carter will shake every hand and engage everyone in conversation. This federal judge is risking his life to save homeless people from the coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Howard was also active in protesting police sweeps and petty arrests in homeless encampments and in the skid row campaign to break away from the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council. Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Alliance was trying to undermine a settlement that protected the personal property rights of homeless people on skid row. In wild hearing, federal judge grills L.A. officials over coronavirus and homeless shelters 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z One advocacy group, however, argues that skid row alone needs nearly 480 stations, as well as more public toilets, hydration stations and mobile laundry facilities. An unexpected side effect of the coronavirus? A new urgency about helping homeless people 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z The people who ran that skid row SRO were great, by the way, he said. A homeless man, a Corgi and a rescue mission on two legs and four 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z “We are a confined community,” said Edward Linwood, who lives in a single-occupancy hotel near skid row and added that many nearby neighbors are elderly or disabled. Could the coronavirus hit California's homeless population? Health officials are worried 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z It was in the arena of skid row’s neverending battle over bathrooms for its homeless population that he made a lasting mark. Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The city now has two storage centers on skid row that provide 2,550 bins in which homeless people can store things. Column: When homeless people lose their possessions, they end up further from leaving the streets 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Firetrucks and an ambulance scream through skid row on their way to an apartment building. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z SoCal Connected A new episode of the local news magazine series profiles the firefighters, paramedics and others assigned to Fire Station 9, which serves the nearly 5,000 people living on skid row. What's on TV Tuesday, Feb. 18: 'Frontline: Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos' on PBS 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Last year, there was an outbreak of typhus in the squalor near skid row. Could the coronavirus hit California's homeless population? Health officials are worried 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Howard, who lived in a skid row residential hotel, died March 24 after battling congestive heart disease. Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z A few days after visiting Tracy, Becerra parked the van next to a tent under a freeway overpass about a mile from skid row. Finding patients where they live: Street medicine grows, along with homeless population 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z He has been at the station for 11 years; before working there, he’d never seen skid row. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Goodman added: “I will not allow the city of Las Vegas to become a skid row harbor of rampant crime and potentially pandemic disease.” 'War on the poor': Las Vegas's homelessness crackdown takes effect 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Pete White, executive director of the skid row advocacy group Los Angeles Community Action Network, said he was also worried. Should L.A. park rangers carry guns? A city councilman says yes 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z While he avoided taking credit for his work, he was honored by the performance company Los Angeles Poverty Department as a skid row “visionary” at their Walk the Talk parade and festival. Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Ornelas, who spent nearly 30 years in the Army, once managed a homeless shelter on skid row. One veteran was homeless. Another ran a shelter. Now they live to help homeless people 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z This is 24 hours in the life of a skid row firefighter. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Far from being a skid row, the neighborhood’s antique stores, breweries and cocktail lounges increasingly draw tourists away from the Strip. 'War on the poor': Las Vegas's homelessness crackdown takes effect 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Dunn turned to the Los Angeles Community Action Network, a skid row advocacy group that is now the other plaintiff in the suit, for help at a pro bono legal clinic. L.A.’s citation program is 'unnavigable' for homeless and disabled people, lawsuit argues 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He also helped bring a work source office to skid row to train community residents for jobs. Edward Howard, who brought movies, bathrooms and a sense of dignity to skid row, dies at 63 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Carson didn’t meet with Garcetti, but officials from the White House, the Justice Department and other agencies met with the mayor’s staff, toured Jordan Downs public housing in Watts and skid row. Trump and Garcetti, enemies in public, are quietly working out a deal on homelessness 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s common during the first year working on skid row for some firefighters to be sick all the time until their bodies adjust to the stress. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Santiago, who represents skid row, said he expects his bill would be narrowed as it works its way through the Legislature. This bill would let new homeless shelters and affordable housing bypass environmental law 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Regardless of whether Blueface was aiming for a viral moment, the holiday appearance on skid row certainly garnered attention. L.A. rap phenom Blueface tosses wads of cash onto skid row, stirring criticism 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z L.A.'s day of mourning began soberly at the James Wood Community Center with prayers, songs and the traditional recitation of the names of all people who died at skid row missions and programs. Anger, sadness dominate day of mourning for homeless people who died in L.A. this year 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Julián Castro toured L.A.'s skid row on Wednesday to talk about his housing plan. Newsletter: Greetings from the wine cave 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z On skid row, these firefighters have watched homelessness grow, with the citywide population topping 36,000 as of last year. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z A day before seven Democrats were preparing to debate in L.A., one presidential candidate who won’t be on stage spent time touring skid row to witness firsthand the housing crisis battering the city. Julián Castro tours L.A.'s skid row to talk about his housing plan 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z A rising rapper is getting blowback on social media after throwing wads of cash to people on skid row in downtown Los Angeles in what appeared to be offered as a holiday gift. L.A. rap phenom Blueface tosses wads of cash onto skid row, stirring criticism 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Several of the dead were remembered by name, including Rodney Evans, who died on skid row waiting to get housing. Anger, sadness dominate day of mourning for homeless people who died in L.A. this year 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals that found L.A.’s sweeps of encampments on skid row were cruel and unusual punishment. Newsletter: Supreme Court declines to hear Boise case, in victory for homeless advocates 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z In the previous 30 minutes, there had been five, nearly all of them on skid row. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z I told Times photographer Genaro Molina that Cook was a singer, and that was all the prompting the bird man of skid row needed. Column: A rat trap, a stuck bird, and the homeless nature lover who came to the rescue 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z But the cynic in me is a bit bothered by the idea of staging a skid row search with cameras in tow. One of L.A.’s most powerful politicians is searching for his homeless son — cameras in tow 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Federal officials from several agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Justice Department, toured an abandoned Federal Aviation Administration facility as a potential site to relocate homeless people in Los Angeles’ skid row. White House readies California homelessness plan after ousting top official 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z As the rain stopped for a moment on skid row, Taviah Hopkins stood under the overhang of a building, flanked by shopping carts full of her belongings. Homeless people are soaked, but L.A. won't open winter shelters until December 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It doesn’t stop them from caring for people on skid row, though. Horror, fatigue and constant calls: 24 hours with skid row's firefighters 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Several years ago, my buddy Nathaniel Ayers moved out of skid row and into supportive housing in Hollywood, managed by a nonprofit called Housing Works. Column: In Hollywood, I found the intractable collapse of homelessness amid the glittering boomtown 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Wesson spent a lot of time searching skid row over the years. One of L.A.’s most powerful politicians is searching for his homeless son — cameras in tow 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In September, the administration appeared focused on skid row in Los Angeles, a homeless encampment that officials from multiple agencies toured that month. Trump administration ousts top homelessness official as White House prepares broad crackdown 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z At San Julian Park, Wendell Blassingame had set up a large umbrella and a folding table shielded by a tarp, maintaining his usual post as the “skid row fixer,” helping homeless people however possible. Homeless people are soaked, but L.A. won't open winter shelters until December 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z As the homelessness crisis has worsened, encampments have become more visible, popping up far beyond skid row. 95% of voters agree homelessness is L.A.'s biggest problem, poll finds. 'You can't escape it' 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Hollywood has never been as dominated by homelessness as skid row, but in both places you can find the stark juxtaposition of thriving commerce and intractable collapse. Column: In Hollywood, I found the intractable collapse of homelessness amid the glittering boomtown 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z He became familiar to skid row residents, who might not tell him where his son was staying, but would arrange for them to meet. One of L.A.’s most powerful politicians is searching for his homeless son — cameras in tow 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Many skid row arts projects give voice to the homeless, cement community and help people get off the street. Review: Harry Partch, the hobo years 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The next day, an “ignitable liquid” was used to set fire to a tent in skid row, Leonard said. Firecrackers. Molotov cocktails. Fire attacks have L.A.’s homeless community shaken 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z But the botanical fascination is so enticing that it boosts the business of a skid row flower shop — and convinces its caretaker to commit a bit of murder in exchange for fame and fortune. 'Little Shop of Horrors' in Pasadena: Secrets of a radically reconceived Audrey II 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z There is no skid row here, no Tenderloin like San Francisco’s, no American River Parkway as in Sacramento. This city in Idaho is why L.A. can’t legally clear its streets of homeless encampments 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And the skid row treks were back on the calendar again. One of L.A.’s most powerful politicians is searching for his homeless son — cameras in tow 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Someone pointed him to the Bowery Mission, one of the city’s most well-known homeless shelters, in the heart of the city’s skid row. ‘I Know the Struggle’: Why a Pizza Mogul Left Pies at Memorials to 4 Homeless Men 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z White said the killing was one of a number of tent fires that ripped through the skid row area in August, with several occurring near the same intersection where Fields was attacked. Firecrackers. Molotov cocktails. Fire attacks have L.A.’s homeless community shaken 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “This is so much better than skid row.” Column: How do we stay humane when housing homeless people comes with a view to your backyard? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z And the Bowery, an area of Lower Manhattan known in the 1930s as New York’s skid row, has long served as a daunting example of the city’s difficulties in addressing street homelessness. Murderous Rampage Reveals Perils for the City’s Street Homeless 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z It was a family decision to film Wesson’s skid row visits, he told me. One of L.A.’s most powerful politicians is searching for his homeless son — cameras in tow 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The 2nd District includes part of downtown L.A.'s skid row and has the largest number of people sleeping on the streets and in vehicles of any supervisorial district, according to this year’s L.A. Gentrification is the new litmus test to be elected county supervisor in South L.A. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The skid row setting, though not a central element of Dane Laffrey’s scenic design, has seeped into the actors’ bones. Review: 'Little Shop of Horrors' at Pasadena Playhouse finds humanity amid the musical camp 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, officials from several agencies, including the EPA, traveled to Los Angeles to study homelessness and visit the city’s infamous skid row. EPA tells California it is ‘failing to meet its obligations’ to protect the environment 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z A year later, Nathaniel was enjoying Handel’s Messiah on skid row, an inspiration to other homeless performers. Trump brings the battle to California, from homelessness to auto emissions 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The administration appears to be focused on Los Angeles’s “skid row,” a homeless encampment that officials from multiple agencies toured last week. Trump: Homeless people hurt the ‘prestige’ of Los Angeles, San Francisco 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The next day, 62-year-old Dwayne Fields was killed after someone set fire to his tent outside the Midnight Mission on skid row. Burned body found in Van Nuys after multiple fire attacks on L.A. homeless 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z “We shouldn’t send any more to skid row.” L.A. to Trump team's tour of homeless camps: 'We're on it. Show us the money' 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z “I represent skid row and we’re just tired of it not getting done,” he said. Homeless shelters in L.A. could be harder to block if Gov. Newsom signs this bill 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Tuesday afternoon, I wandered out to skid row to see what people think about the news that the president is going to take care of everything. Column: Trump is going to solve L.A.'s homeless crisis just like Hurricane Dorian hit Alabama 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The Weingart Center, a longtime skid row homeless agency, will operate the facility on a $657,000 annual contract from the county, providing mental health counseling, job training and even yoga. A Midcentury Modern homeless shelter rises in an abandoned Hollywood library 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Los Angeles’s skid row holds about 5,000 homeless people, an 11 percent increase from last year, according to statistics published this summer by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Trump pushing for major crackdown on homeless camps in California, with aides discussing moving residents to government-backed facilities 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z During the tour, administration officials visited a “sprung structure,” or “membrane tent,” that the Union Rescue Mission is building for a women’s shelter on its skid row property. L.A. to Trump team's tour of homeless camps: 'We're on it. Show us the money' 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z They met with members of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s staff and toured skid row downtown, according to sources involved in the meetings. Trump officials visit L.A. to take stock of homelessness crisis 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z But Trump is less interested in solutions than in scoring points with his true believers, and skid row is nothing more than his latest political stunt. Column: Trump is going to solve L.A.'s homeless crisis just like Hurricane Dorian hit Alabama 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z More recently, homeless encampments in skid row and in Eagle Rock have been targets of arson. To chase away homeless people, 7-Eleven stores in L.A. use classical music 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A homeless man who was a beloved musician and mentor on skid row was burned to death after a 38-year-old man allegedly set his tent on fire, police and activists said Wednesday. Newsletter: L.A.'s top homelessness agency failed to meet most of its goals, a new audit says 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Los Angeles police are searching for an outstanding suspect in the killing of a 59-year-old homeless man who was beaten with a pipe and robbed on skid row earlier this month. LAPD searching for third suspect in brutal beating death of homeless man on skid row 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Such rules would “create containment zones like skid row all over the city,” putting homelessness out of sight without addressing the need, said Jed Parriott, a member of the Services Not Sweeps coalition. L.A. could ban homeless people from sleeping near schools, parks and other facilities 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The idea was bold: Find the 50 people likeliest to die on skid row’s streets — the hardest of the hard cases — and house them however possible. Newsletter: Is this how you solve homelessness? 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Then one day, I walked from Times Mirror Square into skid row, where administrators for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority had their offices. Newsletter: Behind the scenes on a yearlong homelessness reporting project 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z On a sweltering July afternoon, Colleen Bell strolled through an alley that had been transformed into a grimy, urban skid row for the CBS police drama “S.W.A.T.” Meet the former diplomat and soap opera producer who wants to be California's chief film ambassador 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “Not everybody here lived on skid row. There are people who just got derailed.” To house almost 600 homeless people, a Venice couple are working outside the system 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z On skid row in downtown Los Angeles, a huge storage facility is packed with items owned by homeless people. Column: The city has a growing mountain of possessions confiscated from homeless people 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “The bigger problem is the problem outside skid row,” he said about drug overdoses. LAPD to equip more officers with medication to reduce opioid deaths 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The city conducts regular, noticed cleanups in Venice Beach and downtown, particularly on skid row, and spot cleanups by police-led sanitation teams in response to citizen complaints. Lawsuit seeks to stop L.A. from seizing and discarding homeless people's belongings 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Protesters said only a third of historic skid row would be protected for homeless people and offer “deeply affordable” housing. Protesters target L.A. over skid row plan: 'We will not be gentrified' 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The terms apply only to skid row and surrounding streets downtown. L.A. agreed to let homeless people keep their skid row belongings. That could change 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The bag was tossed onto a truck for transport to the storage facility on skid row. Column: The city has a growing mountain of possessions confiscated from homeless people 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Officers have dispensed the drug to overdose victims living on the streets, including in downtown Los Angeles’ skid row, and those in homes needing emergency treatment, Choi said. LAPD to equip more officers with medication to reduce opioid deaths 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Apartments and condominiums for the middle class could be coming to skid row, under a rezoning plan unveiled Tuesday. Housing could be coming to skid row — but not for the people living there, advocates say 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Protesters on Tuesday said they want all of skid row housing development to be deeply affordable, and a quarter of all new downtown development set aside for low-income people. Protesters target L.A. over skid row plan: 'We will not be gentrified' 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In legal papers, the group is described as an alliance of downtown “stakeholders” working for incremental solutions to the “human rights crisis” of mental illness and homelessness on skid row. L.A. agreed to let homeless people keep their skid row belongings. That could change 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals that found L.A.’s sweeps of homeless encampments on skid row were cruel and unusual punishment. He took on same-sex marriage. Now he wants to restore the right to clear homeless camps 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Inspectors went to skid row last week “in response to recent health concerns around a skid row encampment.” Inspectors find deplorable conditions on L.A.’s skid row: Overflowing trash and burrowing rodents 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z But skid row advocates warn the plan, currently in draft form, would displace many of the approximately 4,000 homeless people living in the blighted downtown area, or leave them in the streets. Housing could be coming to skid row — but not for the people living there, advocates say 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Diaz called on City Councilman Jose Huizar, whose district includes skid row and most of downtown, to support the protesters’ demands. Protesters target L.A. over skid row plan: 'We will not be gentrified' 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Smiland and Bales are on the board of the business improvement district for the downtown industrial district, which handles security and cleanups on skid row. L.A. agreed to let homeless people keep their skid row belongings. That could change 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Two years ago, a report from homeless advocates found that people on skid row had less access to bathrooms at night than Syrian refugees in a United Nations camp. Homeless people need more restrooms, L.A. politicians agree. But for $339,000 each? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z I’ve known Foster since 2005, when I began writing about skid row and he produced a movie based on my book, and he’s had his sleeves rolled up ever since. Welcome to Garcetti’s L.A.: heaps of trash, hordes of rats and very little leadership 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Jones said developers should be required to set aside as much as 25% of any new skid row housing development for poor people, and replace low-income housing lost to redevelopment on a one-to-one basis. Housing could be coming to skid row — but not for the people living there, advocates say 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Skid row sanitation has had a similar boomerang trajectory: In 1992, an activist put out portable toilets in skid row. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Property owners and residents of shelters on skid row are going to court to block a contentious legal settlement that restricts Los Angeles’ ability to clear homeless encampments in the heavily blighted downtown district. L.A. agreed to let homeless people keep their skid row belongings. That could change 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Seven more, mostly near skid row, are automatic toilets that were installed previously and the city now staffs with attendants. Homeless people need more restrooms, L.A. politicians agree. But for $339,000 each? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z In February, an off-duty Los Angeles police officer shot and wounded a homeless military veteran on skid row after the two were engaged in an early morning brawl near the Midnight Mission. Victim killed in downtown L.A. motorcycle chase was homeless man 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z It would convert parts of skid row and the adjoining fashion and arts districts from warehouse and industrial uses to residential. Housing could be coming to skid row — but not for the people living there, advocates say 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Some advocates trace L.A.'s failed policies to the city's 1975 "containment" policy on skid row, long the haven of last resort for alcoholics, the unemployable and disabled people. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The petition blames the buildup of tents and belongings on the sidewalks of skid row on a series of court orders by a federal judge that limited the enforcement of camps by the city. L.A. agreed to let homeless people keep their skid row belongings. That could change 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z In a pivotal legal settlement, the city of L.A. agreed that it won’t set a ceiling on the total amount of property that homeless people can keep on skid row. Essential California: College admissions prestige and pressure at Palo Alto High School 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The settlement “establishes a different set of standards that will only perpetuate the public health crisis that already exists in skid row,” said Buscaino, who represents the harbor area. L.A. agrees to let homeless people keep skid row property — and many in downtown aren’t happy 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The city has also set aside $20 million of the state money for projects on skid row. Even if California spends millions more on homelessness, here’s why few will notice 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Homeless people on skid row were expected to enter shelters, graduate to transitional housing and finally earn permanent housing through good behavior, including sobriety. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z But ultimately, he says, living on skid row is a choice — a decision not to contribute to a society that is indifferent to people like him. An artist finds purpose and meaning living on skid row 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “All gone,” the Mexican winemaker says, gesturing at a table of empty bottles at a natural-wine fair at City Market Social House, a glossy warehouse space just south of skid row on San Pedro Street. The Mission grape is cool in L.A. again, thanks to the natural wine movement 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The agreement, released Wednesday and reached after months of closed-door negotiations, applies only to skid row and adjoining streets. L.A. agrees to let homeless people keep skid row property — and many in downtown aren’t happy 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley neighborhoods of Chatsworth, Porter Ranch and Granada Hills are about as far as you can get from skid row. Homelessness isn’t huge in this part of L.A. — but it’s a huge campaign issue 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Faced with widespread displacement of poor people during the redevelopment of Bunker Hill's Victorian boarding houses, the city rejected slum clearance of skid row. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “She’s had my back all the time,” he says of his fiancee, adding that she understands his need to be on skid row due to his conviction that the system is rigged. An artist finds purpose and meaning living on skid row 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “I Fly!” — which grew out of Los Angeles Poverty Department’s performance workshops — aims to make life on L.A.’s skid row visible to the rest of the city, illustrating dangers and celebrating successes. L.A. theaters spotlight the power of community in Boyle Heights, skid row and beyond 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z But other possessions seized during arrests or encampment cleanups must be segregated, clearly marked and stored for 90 days in a skid row warehouse. L.A. agrees to let homeless people keep skid row property — and many in downtown aren’t happy 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Poverty Department collaborates with skid row residents in a performance work interrogating policies of “public safety.” Spring theater picks: Dianne Wiest, Lucas Hnath, Nia Vardalos, ‘Niceties’ and ‘Falsettos’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Pressure grew for the city to clean up skid row. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z ShowzArt later returned to skid row as a community organizer, working to provide residents with access to the arts and healthy meals through a nonprofit called Life Is, which has morphed into the Sidewalk Project. An artist finds purpose and meaning living on skid row 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Poverty Department was founded in 1985 to create a sense of community on skid row, using theater, music and other arts to fire residents’ imaginations as well as their hopes. L.A. theaters spotlight the power of community in Boyle Heights, skid row and beyond 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Homeless advocates said the settlement would force a more humane response to the rolling crisis on skid row. L.A. agrees to let homeless people keep skid row property — and many in downtown aren’t happy 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Last month, an off-duty detective shot a homeless man after a middle-of-the-night brawl on skid row that left both men hospitalized for several days. LAPD sergeant arrested on suspicion of DUI in hit-and-run crashes in Long Beach 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The streets cleared, but homeless people were arrested for unpaid tickets and bounced from jail back to skid row. Why L.A. County’s homelessness crisis has been decades in the making 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Business groups are particularly concerned that a settlement between plaintiffs and the city will stop or slow downtown redevelopment just as it is about to cross into skid row. L.A. could settle controversial case over seizing homeless people's property 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z He hopes the piece will demonstrate “the sophistication of the community — of people who are skid row-engaged, who live on skid row, who care about the community.” L.A. theaters spotlight the power of community in Boyle Heights, skid row and beyond 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z County officials declared a typhus outbreak in downtown L.A. around skid row. Long before City Hall rats, L.A. has struggled with the rise of typhus 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s because of skid row — not entirely. I don’t think it’s because of the building being torn down east of here.” Deploy an 'army of cats' to catch L.A. City Hall's rats? Not so fast 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was left in critical condition after an attempted robbery that ended in gunfire in the skid row area early Thursday morning, sources told The Times. LAPD officer in critical condition after skid row beating 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z She is the executive director of the Infrastructure Funding Alliance and said that, during her time at City Hall, she secured funds for affordable housing and worked to improve conditions in skid row. With Jan Perry’s entrance, race to replace Supervisor Ridley-Thomas could be contentious 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z He’s tried to get clean at the Weingart Center on skid row a couple of times, but the ritual never sticks. Across a diverse landscape, L.A's hidden homeless live hard lives in fanciful 'homes' 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z In April, Huizar and his council colleagues approved Realm Group’s project, despite objections from activists in skid row who warned it would intensify gentrification of the neighborhoods and lead to displacement of low-income renters. FBI asking about lobbyist and fundraiser in Huizar probe 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z But an even more chilling_and cruel_pattern emerges as his investigation takes him from L.A.’s skid row to Mexico’s Sonoran Desert. Review: Nicolas Obregon’s ‘Sins As Scarlet’ spotlights L.A. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z While working on their designs, students spent time on skid row, talking with residents, absorbing the neighborhood and cooking food for 110 women at the Downtown Women’s Center. Homeless crisis in L.A. inspires some purposefully small ideas: tiny houses 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He’s also hoping to expand its fellows program, in which skid row musicians study for up to a year with professional musicians. L.A. Phil violinist Vijay Gupta is leaving the orchestra and taking his song to the streets 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z But the practice hasn’t disappeared and isn’t confined to skid row. After an injured artist was picked up half-naked and confused on the Malibu coast, the actions of deputies are questioned 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Several members of the orchestra and chorus high-tailed it to skid row, with no time for lunch, to participate in the annual Street Symphony and Chorus “Messiah Project” at the Midnight Mission. Review: Ives' 'Holidays' at the L.A. Phil, but not those holidays 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z “They paid individuals to sign the names,” said Officer Deon Joseph, the senior lead officer on skid row, told The Times in September. Election fraud scheme on L.A.'s skid row got homeless to sign fake names for cigarettes, cash, D.A. says 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “When they can’t find permanent housing they end up on skid row, in adult homeless shelters or worse.” YWCA ends foster youth program in Hollywood as it prepares to open shelter for homeless women - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In mid-July, Street Symphony will stage a block party featuring its various ensembles, an event held in conjunction with the Midnight Mission on skid row. L.A. Phil violinist Vijay Gupta is leaving the orchestra and taking his song to the streets 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z A decade ago, Los Angeles faced national scrutiny for a series of highly publicized cases in which police and hospitals dumped homeless people — often in downtown’s skid row. After an injured artist was picked up half-naked and confused on the Malibu coast, the actions of deputies are questioned 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Would-Works is an amazing woodworking program started by Connor Johnson where homeless and skid row folk can sign up for work, create items for sale and sign up for credits. Why woodworker (and actor) Nick Offerman wants you to unleash your inner crafter - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z It also partners with L.A.’s Urban Voices Project, which it fiscally sponsors, and offers community workshops as well as yearlong fellowships in which skid row musicians study with professional musicians. MacArthur fellow Vijay Gupta is sparking change on skid row with his Street Symphony - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The city is under a 2016 federal injunction against summarily seizing and destroying homeless people’s property on skid row. Although L.A. mayor calls latest crackdown on homeless camps a success, legal issues cloud city's plans - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z “It turns out, the San Francisco Democratic Party, to bolster the crowd, had basically gone down to skid row and paid people $5 or something to tromp up to Union Square,” South said. Paid protesters? They're real — and a Beverly Hills firm that hires them stands accused of extortion in a lawsuit - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z A year later, a video circulated showing a dazed woman wandering skid row in a hospital gown and “60 Minutes” did a segment on patient dumping in L.A. After an injured artist was picked up half-naked and confused on the Malibu coast, the actions of deputies are questioned 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Cox’s skid row tour coincided with Newsom’s visit to Los Angeles on Tuesday to promote a proposal for a state-run volunteer program to help cover education costs, The Times reported. California GOP gubernatorial hopeful tours LA's skid row: ‘This is not Bangladesh’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “The skid row community is one of the most vibrant, artistic communities in America today,” Gupta says. MacArthur fellow Vijay Gupta is sparking change on skid row with his Street Symphony - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Already, workers clean some streets in the zone encompassing parts of skid row as part of a program called Operation Healthy Streets. L.A. typhus outbreak adds fuel to debates over homelessness, housing - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Election fraud A dollar goes a long way on skid row. Essential California: A big net neutrality fight looms - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “They paid individuals to sign the names,” said Officer Deon Joseph, the senior lead officer on skid row. LAPD cracks down on use of homeless people for ballot initiative fraud on skid row - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Besides the close run in with the rats, Garner says she loved shooting in skid row. Jennifer Garner returns to action with vengeance thriller 'Peppermint' 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z This December, Street Symphony’s fourth annual “Messiah Project” will feature excerpts from Handel’s oratorio and original works by skid row community members performing side by side with musicians from the L.A. MacArthur fellow Vijay Gupta is sparking change on skid row with his Street Symphony - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The deal, known as the Jones settlement, ended a legal battle with skid row residents and their advocates. Advocates hail ruling that restricts criminalizing homeless sleeping; Garcetti sees 'not much' effect on L.A. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Los Angeles opened an emergency homeless campsite on skid row more than three decades ago. The first of L.A.'s temporary shelters is about to open. 'We have to do something today,' Garcetti says 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z State officials said petition signature scams are not widespread in California, but Joseph said they pop up periodically on skid row. LAPD cracks down on use of homeless people for ballot initiative fraud on skid row - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z During a fight scene in the newly released action thriller "Peppermint," Jennifer Garner and a cadre of bad guys fall face first into skid row's notoriously filthy streets. Jennifer Garner returns to action with vengeance thriller 'Peppermint' 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z And the skid row drumming ensemble Ashe Asé Drummers From the Heart will play outside on the sidewalk. MacArthur fellow Vijay Gupta is sparking change on skid row with his Street Symphony - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z “This is skid row in Alaska,” Perry said. Anchorage has a homeless problem too, but in the woods, not on skid row 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z L.A. traditionally has left emergency shelter to the 100-year-old missions and other social service agencies on skid row, in South Los Angeles and elsewhere. The first of L.A.'s temporary shelters is about to open. 'We have to do something today,' Garcetti says 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Torrance, 43, who gave his address at a single-room occupancy apartment on skid row, and Owen, 29, who police said was homeless, allegedly were paid to forge voters’ signatures on Washington’s ballot petition, police said. LAPD cracks down on use of homeless people for ballot initiative fraud on skid row - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Keunang, a native of Cameroon with a history of mental illness, was shot five times on the sidewalk outside his tent in the middle of skid row. L.A. approves $2-million settlement over police shooting of homeless man on skid row 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Blending those vastly different worlds — orchestra members and patrons from Disney Hall with the skid row community — through creative collaboration is essential for our future, Gupta says. MacArthur fellow Vijay Gupta is sparking change on skid row with his Street Symphony - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The closed textile factory is on Paloma Street south of skid row. L.A. looks at former museum, factory sites for downtown homeless shelters 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z On the mean streets that collectively are known here as skid row, where several thousand homeless men and women wander, the fire was just one of the many that have consumed tents in recent years. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z He could end up living in a cardboard box on skid row. 3 theories that explain Trump’s approach to Putin and Russia. Which makes the most sense? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Moto is a billionaire who has decided to fight for the vulnerable and destitute of skid row by becoming a high-tech urban samurai. Comic-Con 2018: What superhero would best represent SoCal? Readers react 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Park, who lives near Little Tokyo and said she had volunteered on skid row, argued that putting a shelter in a dense neighborhood with steep property values would not help homelessness. L.A. City Council presses ahead with plan for homeless shelters 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Both are a moderately challenging walk carrying gear from skid row, and activist General Jeff Page questioned whether homeless people in his neighborhood would move that far. L.A. looks at former museum, factory sites for downtown homeless shelters 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Yet the proliferation of tents has been most visible on skid row. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z “There is a snowball’s chance in hell that a court will let them enforce that,” said Carol Sobel, one of the attorneys who represented skid row residents in Jones vs. Garcetti says L.A. can resume disputed ban on overnight sidewalk sleeping But Steve Diaz, a member of Los Angeles Community Action Network, said the city had shut skid row out of the planning process in favor of well-heeled residents from the adjoining historic core neighborhood. L.A. plan to 'gentrify' skid row will oust poor residents, advocates say 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z In December, Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled trailers with toilets and showers on skid row, only to see them close a few months later. L.A. County expands homeless services with toilets in Venice and overnight parking in Hollywood and North Hollywood 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “Who’s to say the people of skid row are going to travel outside of our community?” said Page, the architect of last year’s failed campaign for a skid row neighborhood council. L.A. looks at former museum, factory sites for downtown homeless shelters 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Such fires have likewise become a hazard outside skid row. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Each week she leads a small group of acolytes to skid row, where they give out food and clothing. Many people work hard to avoid the homeless. These volunteers embrace them 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z In some ways, it was captured very nicely in Los Angeles by the contrast between the central business district and skid row. U.N.'s poverty and human rights special rapporteur finds U.S. policies reward wealthy, punish poor 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And there are projects that are socially minded — such as L.A. architect Michael Maltzan’s presentation of his design for the Star Apartments on skid row, a supportive housing complex for the recently homeless. The women at the helm of 2018's Venice Architecture Biennale and the unexpected generosity of design 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z What really bothers skid row advocates about their stalled bathrooms is that the initial response was so enthusiastic, said Porter. Bathrooms for homeless people on skid row and in Venice Beach hit setbacks 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z A blaze late last year on skid row caused $85,000 in damage to a seafood warehouse on Seventh Street. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z “Guthrie? His Nickel wouldn’t have looked much different,” he says, referencing the great singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie, who spent lots of time around skid row and 5th Street, or “the Nickel.” Many people work hard to avoid the homeless. These volunteers embrace them 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z From skid row, you see the wealth, the opulence which is so close by, but in skid row itself, you’ve got this really large community of completely deprived people, where not even toilets were provided. U.N.'s poverty and human rights special rapporteur finds U.S. policies reward wealthy, punish poor 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The city of L.A. operates a hygiene trailer with showers and laundry machines in a city-owned parking lot on skid row. L.A. transit officials consider Metro-owned sites in Valley, Venice to aid homeless 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Both institutions stress public service, so even as she starred in high school plays and became homecoming queen, Meghan worked on skid row and developed an interest in gender politics. When Harry Met Meghan: the royal wedding is the perfect Hollywood ending for a very Hollywood story 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Los Angeles police Capt. Marc Reina, whose division includes skid row, said he knows of no arrests or charges stemming from the tent fires. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z When he moved downtown nearly a decade ago, the scope and pain of skid row shocked him. Many people work hard to avoid the homeless. These volunteers embrace them 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z I remember stories of homeless people or even people who had been found dumped by hospitals in skid row. Wyatt Cenac returns to political comedy with a unique approach to 'Problem Areas' on HBO 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Phil A wealthy, spoiled teen must go to Los Angeles' skid row. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'Genius: Picasso' on National Geographic 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The foundation's new homeless division will refurbish the King Edward Hotel on the edge of skid row and lease its 150 rooms at rates as low as $400 per month, President Michael Weinstein said. Historic King Edward Hotel to get a makeover as single-room occupancy for homeless people 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The misery of skid row, a national symbol of urban dystopia packed into an area of less than one square mile, has long been a source of civic strife and recrimination. In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Rose is from Virginia and explains that when she first moved to Los Angeles and saw skid row, “it seemed surreal.” Many people work hard to avoid the homeless. These volunteers embrace them 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z |
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