Amid Gentrification, LA’s Arts District Residents Push For Affordable Housing For Artists June 21, 2021 Joseph Pimentel, Bisnow Los Angeles The Los Angeles Arts District is starting to miss something: artists. With the Arts District undergoing a massive transformation from an artists haven to a vibrant trendy cultural neighborhood destination, many of the artists that […]
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Arts District Artists Gains Window to Affordable Housing
Tuesday, May 22, 2021 Arts District Artists, Residents, Fight Back for Affordable Housing for Artists, See Gains from Developers In just a couple of months, a grass-roots group comprised of handful of artists and residents from the Arts District and the Santa Fe Art Colony, concerned about the displacement of artists from downtown LA, has […]
Artists rally for affordable live work spaces
Artists rally behind new Arts District building with 122 live-work lofts designed for artists “It’s a milestone in restoring and preserving the community of artists” By Jenna Chandler@jennakchandler May 16, 2018, 1:00pm PDT Plans for 122 new live-work lofts on the southern edge of the Arts District have breezed through the Los Angeles Planning Commission, buoyed by the […]
Save the Citizens’ Warehouse!
Metro is asking the city if it can tear down another 20,000 square feet of the Citizens Warehouse, the structure at 100 Center St. just off Santa Fe that was once a thriving cultural center and home to dozens of artists. The city purchased it a decade ago to rip off the south end to […]