Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Blighted Homes in LA
The foreclosure crisis has eased, but for a lot of L.A. neighborhoods, its remnants remain: vacant, blighted, bank-owned houses. Four years ago, the city passed a law to fine banks $1,000 a day for failing to maintain foreclosed homes. It has never been enforced. Advocates rallied in South Los Angeles yesterday to call on the city to act.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe foreclosure crisis has eased, but for a lot of L.A. neighborhoods, its remnants remain: vacant, blighted, bank-owned houses. Four years ago, the city passed a law to fine banks $1,000 a day for failing to maintain foreclosed homes. It has never been enforced. Advocates rallied in South Los Angeles yesterday to call on the city to act.
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The full episode
1 of 5Vets' Healthcare, LA Magazine Publishing & Beats by Dre- 0:00Blighted Homes in LAYou’re reading this
- 8:58Veterans Health Care
- 17:03Apple and Beats by Dre
- 26:05LA Magazine Publishing
- 38:48Film Roundup