Protesters gathered this morning on Skid Row to express their anger at the police shooting of a homeless man known as Africa. The LA Times identified his real name as Charley Robinet. He was killed ...

Developer Leo Pustilnikov in July 2024 in his Beverly Hills office. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) A Beverly Hills developer has agreed to pay $10 million to acquire one of the largest portfolios ...

Dr. Susan Partovi tends to a patient in a makeshift office near Skid Row Dr. Susan Partovi is not supposed to drive patients to the emergency room, but it happens. The “Skid Row Doctor,” as colleagues ...

A view of the Sanborn Apartments in Skid Row in June 2023. The Sanborn was one of 17 Skid Row Housing Trust properties approved to be sold to developer Leo Pustilnikov on Wednesday. (Gary Coronado / ...

All proceeds will be donated to help the Skid Row community. This season, one beauty brand is giving back in big, beautiful way. Laura Geller Beauty has found a way to collaborate with homeless women ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- There's a new plan in Los Angeles to combat the homeless crisis, and it's controlled by U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter. The city and county have to figure out how to ...

A VILLAGE of some 50 tents on the streets of London has been dubbed Britain’s answer to the infamous “Skid Row”. And the ...

Jaden Smith’s I Love You Company serves free vegan meals, donated clothing, and essentials to the Skid Row community.

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A Beverly Hills developer has agreed to pay $10 million to acquire one of the largest portfolios of homeless housing in Los Angeles. Leo Pustilnikov, 38, will buy 17 buildings owned by the nonprofit ...

The sale of one of Los Angeles’ largest collections of homeless housing was approved by a judge Wednesday, marking a final step in averting a catastrophic loss of permanent shelter in Skid Row. Los ...

Last week on skid row in downtown Los Angeles one man smoked crack and another shot heroin in the presence of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. LA Times columnist Steve Lopez also was on the scene, which ...