David Wagner
Business and Economy Reporter
Business and Economy Reporter
Business and economy reporter for KPCC and LAist.com.
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Part Three focuses on a city program designed to bring illegal housing units up to code and give owners a path to legalization — and how it has fallen short of expectations.
Part Two explores the dramatic decline in city housing inspections during the pandemic — and what that has meant for tenants struggling to keep a roof over their head
The saga of tenants at one dilapidated Mid-City housing complex is emblematic of a citywide problem that got worse during the pandemic.
With homelessness rates skyrocketing in the city, some tenants face a choice of living in substandard housing or living on the streets.