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A migrant children play in front of their family's tent along Towne Avenue in Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles on May 11, 2024. There are hundreds of families living in Skid Row.
Photographer Carlin Stiehl visited the epicenter of California’s homeless problem, Skid Row, to hear what people actually ...
More than 200 children live on Skid Row, a majority of which stay in the only homeless shelter in the neighborhood that allows families. Advocates are urging the city to do more to help.
In the last year or so, Skid Row’s Towne Avenue on a Saturday might as well be Bogotá or Caracas, filled with the smell of frying arepas and the bouncy, gleeful sounds of cumbia music.
Skid Row is considered an urban heat island by Environmental Protection Agency standards, meaning it gets hotter than areas with more greenery and lacks shade, averaging a 3.5% canopy coverage ...
May 30, 2025 Dogs are being subjected to unimaginable abuse on Skid Row, says nationally recognized animal activist Rebecca Corry, and the city is letting it happen Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times ...
Skid Row is considered an urban heat island by Environmental Protection Agency standards, meaning it gets hotter than areas with more greenery and lacks shade, averaging a 3.5% canopy coverage ...
The new Dog Food Pantry is located at the Skid Row Community Refresh Spot at 544 Towne Ave., and will enable pet owners who are unhoused or struggling financially to get the free pet food they ...
Police believe that Lamont Ward, 40, of Inglewood, hired Richard Luna, 28, an alleged East Los Angeles gang member, and Shanana Flores, to kill Tommie Hayes, 33, at the Lamp Lodge at 660 Stanford ...
For that work, Stewart is a Top 10 finalist for the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year Award, to be announced Dec. 10. Located at the Skid Row Community Refresh Spot at 544 Towne Ave., "The Dog Food Pantry ...
The permanent supportive housing complex, dubbed Ambrosia, would rise at 85th and Hoover streets, north of Manchester Avenue. It appears to be the first Skid Row Housing project in South L.A ...
A migrant children play in front of their family's tent along Towne Avenue in Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles on May 11, 2024. There are hundreds of families living in Skid Row.