Los Angeles - While Abundant Housing LA applauds Governor Gavin Newsom’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak in California, we join housing advocates across the state in urging the Governor to take further steps to protect renters from evictions. The executive order...
Get ready: by the end of the decade, Los Angeles might build over 450,000 new homes. This might surprise many readers. Have YIMBYs hypnotized the L.A. City Council? Not quite. Every eight years, cities are required under state law to update their housing elements, a...
WHAT IS ABUNDANT HOUSING? WHY DO WE NEED IT IN LA? AND HOW CAN WE GET IT? Abundant Housing LA is a pro-housing organization committed to making homes in Los Angeles accessible to all. What does “abundant housing” mean? Abundant is just a fancy word for enough. We...
Zoning that does not allow enough new housing construction is one of the biggest causes of the housing crisis in Los Angeles. So, it’s important to understand what zoning is, how it works, and how it’s been applied across LA. This post provides a summary of what...