October 23, 2024
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Affordable Housing Development Proposed at 4600 E. Olympic Blvd in East Los Angeles

A new affordable housing project is set to rise at 4600 E. Olympic Boulevard in unincorporated East Los Angeles, bringing much-needed low- and moderate-income housing to the area. The proposal, recently reviewed by the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission, aims to address the ongoing housing crisis by offering 69 affordable units. Project Overview and Design The development is spearheaded by Magna Loyal, LLC, the property owner, with architectural plans crafted by Metropolis Architecture. Known for their involvement in Executive Directive 1 affordable housing projects across Los Angeles, Metropolis Architecture has envisioned a five-story contemporary building for this site. Unlike

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October 23, 2024 No Comments
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The Future of Los Angeles: Building a Car-Free City

Los Angeles is at a crossroads, with two visions for its future competing for attention. On one hand, we have electric, autonomous vehicles like the Waymo Jaguar I-PACE, which promises a cleaner, quieter city. However, the technology is still in its infancy, with challenges like stalled navigation at crosswalks. The potential benefits—like working, eating, or sleeping while in traffic—are promising, but the limitations are evident. On the other hand, Los Angeles hosts CicLAvia, a recurring event where the city transforms into a vibrant, car-free zone. On event days, roads become walkways, bike paths, and gathering spots, bringing the community together

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October 23, 2024 No Comments
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China’s Home Sales Rebound as Beijing’s Support Boosts Market Confidence

China’s property market is showing signs of recovery as new data reveals a surge in home sales across the mainland. Following the introduction of supportive measures by Beijing in late September, confidence among homebuyers appears to be reviving, leading to increased transactions in both new and secondary home markets. Surge in Transactions Across Major Cities According to the Lingping Real Estate Data Research Institute, new home transactions across 15 key cities jumped by 24% last week, with sales reaching 24,287 units. Similarly, secondary home sales surged by 20%, totaling 20,724 units across 10 major cities. These figures highlight a significant

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October 23, 2024 No Comments