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How the Eaton Fire destroyed a delicate truce over Altadena’s future
A Los Angeles County plan to build badly needed housing in Altadena — and prevent future fires — may soon go up in smoke.
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
Situated near the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of downtown L.A., Altadena was known for its mixture of single-family homes, restaurants and businesses. It’s been a sanctuary for ...
Los Angeles Downtown News24d
Altadena Strong: Only the Lonely raising funds for fire victims
When the Eaton Fire claimed many homes and lives in Altadena last month, Bernard Denney’s mind flashed back to a generation ago. The co-owner of the West Los Angeles retail shop Only the Lonely ...
Los Angeles Downtown News9d
Forward Progress: DTLA Market Report shows post-pandemic growth, future
The DTLA Alliance — a nonprofit coalition of local property owners — reports the area continues to grow economically and ...
Los Angeles Daily News5d
Surrounded by a race to rebuild, this Altadena group says, ‘let’s do this right’
Amid the heartbreak of the Eaton fire’s catastrophic toll — his own home included — Hans Allhoff, chair of the group Altadena Heritage, sees an opportunity. He and members of the group ...
Pasadena Star-News25d
Kathryn Barger, de facto ‘mayor of Altadena,’ fights fire’s heartbreak with hard work and hope
In unincorporated Altadena, with no city hall per se ... in a region that has long valued its distance from the county’s Downtown L.A. bureaucratic epicenter. These days, the area needs that ...
In wake of southern California wildfires, a diverse small business community looks to rebuild
Business owners in Altadena hope to see the diverse community that their organizations thrived in rise from the ashes.
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The race to save historic Altadena fireplace tiles — because they're all that’s left
“Then they moved to downtown Los Angeles ... “Which is what all of Altadena is going to be,” Zucker adds. Save The Tiles is running a GoFundMe campaign, with proceeds going to the ...
Tennis.com9d
Altadena and Pacific Palisades tennis communities hit, hurt and healing from devastating fires
The first of a two-part, up-close look at a Southern California tragedy, on the eve of the BNP Paribas Open at nearby Indian Wells.