Confronting L.A.'s Housing Crisis

IDEAS IN ACTION | USC's Podcast Series by University of Southern California

Nov 15, 202301:00:18Education

Increasing rents and home prices, gentrification, and historic inequities have contributed to a major housing crisis in Los Angeles. Yet, L.A. has a rich residential legacy that includes innovative housing design, succes...

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