The City of Los Angeles may expand a policy that helped create 12,000 homes out of old office buildings in Downtown. The city aims to expand a 1999 adaptive reuse ordinance credited with an explosive ...

Residents of Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge are growing increasingly nervous about the prospect of a population explosion hitting their communities due to illegal home expansions that create multi-unit ...

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What does home construction have to do with overcrowded classrooms in schools? A lot, if you ask Councilmember Vincent Gentile. “School overcrowding can be a direct effect of illegal home conversion,” ...

Los Angeles officials are fighting state housing reforms with a proposal that places the right type of housing in the wrong ...