Will LA rise to single-stair challenge?
Los Angeles may soon consider how to lower the cost of building apartments by allowing just one single stairway.
LAist on MSN7d
Fewer stairs, more homes?
The background: During the 20th Century, most cities in the United States adopted building codes requiring multiple ...
Los Angeles Times10d
She gave her rent-controlled apartment a cottagecore update worthy of ‘Little Women’
Catie Brown feels lucky she doesn’t have to cope with one of Los Angeles’ most common rental dilemmas: limited space. “I wanted a two-bedroom apartment but didn’t think it was financially ...
Los Angeles launches effort to encourage starter homes on city-owned vacant lots
L.A. is launching an initiative to encourage starter homes. The effort includes a design competition and a demonstration ...
Rebuilding Los Angeles Is California’s Economic Moment of Truth
Wildfires that destroyed two neighborhoods made the state’s housing shortage even worse. Now, opposition is growing to ...
The Architect’s Newspaper6d
cityLAB-UCLA competition challenges architects to jumpstart Los Angeles’s housing market by utilizing small, forgotten lots
A new architecture competition hosted by the city of Los Angeles, LA4LA, and cityLAB could yield more new multifamily ...
Top 10 New Building Permits in Los Angeles in 2024
Discover the top construction projects in Los Angeles from last year, including a 929,000-square-foot senior housing project in Woodland Hills and a nearly 563,000-square-foot apartment building in ...
CBS News26d
Firefighters battle blaze at Eagle Rock apartment building for two hours before extinguishing flames
It took over 100 firefighters to extinguish a fire that broke out at an under construction apartment building ... according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Crews arrived at the scene and ...
USA Today27d
L.A. mudslides, landslides mapped and explained
Mudslides in Los Angeles inundated roadways and prompted evacuations orders after an atmospheric river dumped heavy rains onto burn scars from the Palisades and Eaton Fire. Mud and debris covered ...
ABC724d
Crews cut out hole in gate to help woman, boy escape East Hollywood apartment fire
EAST HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out at a three-story apartment building in East Hollywood Tuesday morning. The fire was reported just before 3 a.m ...
CNN19d
Delta flight from Los Angeles makes emergency landing due to smoke on board
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles International Airport bound for Sydney on Saturday was forced to return after smoke was detected on board. The flight, DL43, which took off shortly after ...
International Rescue Committee1d
Los Angeles, CA
In Los Angeles and other offices across the country, the IRC helps them to rebuild their lives. Who are refugees and why are they arriving in Los Angeles? Refugees are people fleeing violence and ...