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Tenderloin Housing Clinic
Executive director of the Tenderloin Housing Clinic in San Francisco and author of The Tenderloin: Sex, Crime and Resistance in the Heart of San Francisco
PROFILE
Randy Shaw
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FROM Randy Shaw
Which Way, L.A.?
LA's Housing Shortage Pits Tenants against Their Landlords Los Angeles is the least affordable housing market in the United States, according to authorities at UCLA. City Council members are calling a state law part of the problem. The Ellis Act allows property owners to evict long-time tenants from rent-controlled units — even if they're elderly, poor, disabled or military veterans. San Francisco officials challenged the real estate lobby in Sacramento and worked some changes. Could LA do the same?
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