Category: #SurvivingDTLA
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Andy Bales Hangs Up His NIMBY Fighting Gloves: After 20-Years of Advocating for the Homeless
In 2003, Reverend Andy Bales took the helm as the CEO of Union Rescue Mission…
Olympian Kim Glass Furious About Verdict, Sentencing of DTLA Attacker Speaks Out
Former Olympian Kim Glass remains deeply disturbed after a brutal attack on the streets of…
Face to Face – New SafeStop App Aims to Take the Stress Out of Routine Traffic Stops
For many drivers, being pulled over for a traffic violation by law enforcement is a very…
Saying Goodbye: DTLA Remembers the Life & Passion of Visionary Wayne Ratkovich
Wayne Ratkovich, a Los Angeles-based real estate developer behind the revitalization of The Bloc, The…
Dual Murders of Local Women Send Shock, Sadness and Disbelief – Can Downtown LA Help Catch a Killer?
This week, two tragic incidents have cast a shadow over our community, leaving downtown in…
Smash and Grab Robberies & the New Task Force: What the County Can Learn from Downtown LA
Smash-and-grab incidents have become increasingly prevalent across Los Angeles, leaving citizens and business owners concerned…
LA On Strike! But What Do the City Workers Want?
City employees, represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721, have taken to the streets to protest what they perceive as unjust treatment by the city administration.
Homeless, Homeless, and More Homeless, As LA Braces for a Homeless Heatwave – Here’s What We Can Learn From DTLA
DTLA has been an epicenter of homelessness for a long, long time. And with age comes experience. Here’s what others can learn from Downtown when it comes to dealing with the homeless population.
DTLA Love It Or Leave It… California PowerBall Winner To Invest $1Bil Back Into Downtown LA?
In a stroke of cosmic improbability, the winning $1 billion Powerball ticket was sold in…
DTLA PowerGirls – Check Out LA County Board of Supervisor’s New Racial Equity Strategic Plan
Comprehensive plan addresses racism and creates a roadmap for a more equitable, inclusive, and just…
Surviving DTLA: Who the Hell Threw a Molotov Cocktail at City Hall?
Arson investigators are currently examining the cause of a “suspicious” fire that occurred at Los…
Planting Seeds of Change: Chef Supreme Dow Vows to Help LA Mission Go Vegan
The new managing chef at LA Mission has turned his back on traditional can donations…