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Lincoln Place and Affordable Housing in the News


 
 
November 2007
 
 



 

 
 
October 2007
 
 


California Planning & Development Report (CP&DR) - 10/29/07
"Court Orders Landlord to Follow Project Mitigations Despite Ellis Act" must read!

L.A. Weekly - 10/25/07
"The Battle of Lincoln Place" must read!
by Greg Katz

L.A. Weekly - 10/17/07
"Little Old Lady Power" must read!
by Linda Immediato

Free Venice Beachhead - Oct. 2007
"3 Big Victories: Court Sides With LP Tenants" must read!

CityWatch L.A. - 10/5/07
"The People Win One" must read!
by David Lowell

Los Angeles Daily Journal - 10/5/07
"L.A. Council Drops Appeal in Low-Income Housing Case" must read!
by Peter Matuszak

Beyond Chron - 10/2/07
"Steve Collier's 20-Year Legacy Fighting for Tenants"
by Paul Hogarth

 

 
 
September 2007
 
 


The Argonaut - 9/27/07
"Remaining Lincoln Place Apartment Tenants Hail Appeals Court Decision That They Can Stay" must read!
by Vince Echavaria

Santa Monica Mirror - 9/27/07
"Lincoln Place Evictions Halted" must read!
by Terence Lyons

Los Angeles Times - 9/24/07
"Return of the Westside Lefty" must read!
by Robert Greene

Beyond Chron - 9/21/07
"Victory for Lincoln Place Tenants!!"
by Lincoln Place Tenants Association

Los Angeles Times - 9/21/07
"Court Victory for Tenants in Long Battle" must read!
by Jessica Garrison

Venice Paper - 9/19/07
"Appeals Court Rules Against the City in Venice Eviction Case; Ellis Act Not the Overriding Law" must read!

 

 
 
August 2007
 
 


Santa Monica Mirror - 8/9/07
"Lincoln Place Tenants Assn. Marks 20 Years, Court Win" must read!
by Terence Lyons

 

 
 
December 2006
 
 


Los Angeles Times - 12/9/06
"Landlord Ordered to Halt Illegal Rent Hikes"
by Jessica Garrison and Cara Mia DiMassa

Venice Paper - 12/5/06
"Tenants to Get Their Day in Court"
by Roger Templeton

 

 
 
November 2006
 
 


Los Angeles Business Journal - 11/20/06
"Condo Conversion Limits Won't Dent L.A.'s Pricey Rents"
by Daniel Miller

Los Angeles Times - 11/15/06
"L.A. Tries to Stem Switch to Condos"
by Steve Hymon

Venice Paper - 11/1/06
"Lincoln Place Tenants to Get Their Day in Court"

Los Angeles Times - 11/1/06
"Council Panel Told Tenant Law Not Enforced"
by Steve Hymon

L.A. Daily News - 11/1/06
"Tenants Push City to Protect Condos"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Los Angeles Times - 11/1/06
"Affordable Housing Bond Asks Voters for Their Vision of L.A."
by Steve Hymon


 
 
October 2006
 
 


Venice Paper - 10/20/06
"Lincoln Place Couple Faces Double Crises"
by Roger Templeton

Beyond Chron - 10/13/06
"Attorney General Backs Tenants Against Anti-SLAPP Chicanery"
by Randy Shaw

Los Angeles Times - 10/13/06
"City Council Gets Its Own Attorney"
by Steve Hymon and Patrick McGreevy

Venice Paper - Oct. 2006
"The Condo Moratorium: Back Bill's Ban, It's Better Business"

 

 
 
September 2006
 
 


Westside Today - 9/11/06
"A Rosy Glow, But No Rainbow for the Westside's Economy"
by Joe Fasbinder

Santa Monica Mirror - 9/7/06
"You Are Evicted" must read!
by Terence Lyons

L.A. Weekly - 9/6/06
"Last Call in Venice" must read!
by Linda Immediato

 

 
 
August 2006
 
 


The Argonaut - 8/31/06
"Future Unclear for Lincoln Place Tenants as Evictions Set to Resume"
by Vince Echevaria

KTTV Channel 11 News - 8/31/06
"Elderly, Disabled Residents Told to Leave Apartments" must read!

NBC Channel 4 News - 8/31/06
"Eviction Looms for Tenants of Venice Apartment Building"

ABC Channel 7 News - 8/31/06
"Lincoln Place Tenants Face Eviction"

CBS Channel 2 News - 8/31/06
"40 Elder Residents Must Vacate Venice Apartments"

Note: In many of these media reports, AIMCO is quoted misrepresenting the facts about the evictions. Get the facts!

L.A. Weekly - 8/23/06
"Welcome to Gentrification City" must read!
by David Zahniser

L.A. Weekly - 8/23/06
"The Evidence Room: Five Signs You're Gentrifying"
by David Zahniser

Los Angeles Times - 8/23/06
"Bill to Extend Eviction Notice Period Approved"
by Nancy Vogel

Beyond Chron - 8/21/06
"Los Angeles Stalls Effort to Protect Tenants" must read!
by Randy Shaw

Santa Monica Mirror - 8/18/06
"Lincoln Place Tenants Denied Relief"
by Terence Lyons

Santa Monica Daily Press - 8/18/06
"AIMCO Wants Tenants to Move"
by Kevin Herrera

Venice Paper - 8/18/06
"Judge Declines to Halt Lincoln Place Evictions"
by Roger Templeton

Metropolitan News Enterprise - 8/18/06
"Residents of Venice Apartment Complex Lose Bid to Stop Evictions"
by Tina Bay

Los Angeles Alternative - 8/18/06
"Paying for the 'Free' Market"

Los Angeles Times - 8/16/06
"L.A. City Council Panel Proposes Rules to Protect Tenants"
by Steve Hymon

L.A. Weekly - 8/16/06
"Soulless Converts: L.A. Tries to Deal With the Rush on Condos"
by David Zahniser

Beyond Chron - 8/15/06
"Zephyr Real Estate Takes Stand Against Ellis Act"
by Casey Mills

Los Angeles Daily News - 8/14/06
"Tenants May Get Aid Under Condo Plan"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Los Angeles Times - 8/9/06
"L.A. Councilmen Seek to Freeze Condo Conversions in Their Districts"
by Steve Hymon

Los Angeles Daily News - 8/8/06
"Ban on Condo Conversions Urged"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Press release - Office of L.A. Councilman Bill Rosendahl - 8/8/06
"Rosendahl Combats Loss of Rental Housing: Councilmember Calls for Moratorium on Condo Conversions in the 11th District"

Venice Paper - 8/7/06
"Court Sidesteps

San Francisco Bay Times - 8/3/06
"Ellis Act Evictions Continue Unabated in San Francisco "
by Dennis McMillan

 

 
 
July 2006
 
 


Beyond Chron - 7/25/06
"Resolution Aims to Stop Enforcement of Ellis Act Evictions"
by Casey Mills

Los Angeles Times - 7/23/06
"Rich, Poor Live Poles Apart in L.A. as Middle Class Keeps Shrinking"
by Nancy Cleeland

Los Angeles Alternative - 7/21/06
"Condos Condemned: Angelenos Protest Condo Conversion in the Name of Affordable Housing"
by Sam Roudman

Los Angeles Daily News - 7/14/06/
"Condo Conference Draws Protest"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Los Angeles Times - 7/14/06
"Los Angeles Condo Conversions May Be Slowing"
by Nancy Cleeland
[Addresses the tenant protests at the West Coast Condo Conversion Conference]


 
 
June 2006
 
 


Beyond Chron - 6/30/06
"Seniors and Disabled to Rally Against Ellis Act Evictions"

MarketWatch - 6/30/06
"Renters Face Tight Apartment Market; Easing Real-Estate Market, Condo Conversions Crimp Apartment Stock"
by Amy Hoak

Santa Monica Daily Press - 6/28/06
"Condo Building Just Got More Expensive; Lawsuit Expected"
by Kevin Herrera

Denver Business Journal - 6/26/06
"AIMCO Planning Tamarac Village Makeover"
by Michael Perrault

Beyond Chron - 6/15/06
"Ellis Act Rulings Cause Defeat of Longtime Judge"
by Randy Shaw

Los Angeles Daily News - 6/15/06
"Landlord Accused of Abusing Tenants"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Los Angeles Daily News - 6/12/06
"Condominium Upsurge Triggers Backlash"
by Brad A. Greenberg

Los Angeles Times - 6/11/06
"There Goes the Enrollment"
by Nancy Cleeland

Santa Monica Daily Press - 6/10/06
"Tenants File Suit to Stave Off Evictions"
by Mike Tittinger

>> Read locked-out tenant Laura Burns' response
in her 6/20/06 letter to the editor

Los Angeles Times - 6/2/06
"Lincoln Place Tenants Given Three Months to Move"

ABC Channel 7 News - 6/2/06
"Evicted Venice Beach Tenants Granted Three More Months"

Venice Paper - 6/2/06
"Councilman Wins Reprieve for Lincoln Place Seniors"
by Roger Templeton

Beyond Chron - 6/1/06
"Tenants to Rally Against Ellis Act Eviction"
by Jacob Schneider

Santa Monica Mirror - 6/1/06
"Lincoln Place Tenants Lose Round"
by Terence Lyons


 
 
May 2006
 
 


Los Angeles Times - 5/31/06
"L.A. Council Rejects Plan to Help Tenants of Venice Complex"
by Stephen Clark

ABC Channel 7 News - 5/31/06
"Venice Apartment Plan Defeated by L.A. City Council"

Los Angeles Times - 5/26/06
"Condo Conversions and Developers' Risks" (Letter to the Editor)
by Larry Gross

Curbed LA - 5/24/06
"Lincoln Place Negotiation Ends in Stalemate"

Los Angeles Business Journal - 5/22/06
"Condo Conversions Create Quandary"
(free registration required to view)
by Andy Fixmer

Los Angeles Times - 5/21/06
"The Condo That Ate My Rental: Converting Apartment Buildings Into Condominiums Is Killing Affordable Housing"
by Peter Dreier, Prof. of Politics and Director of Urban & Environmental Policy at Occidental College

Los Angeles Times - 5/18/06
"Rents a Key Driver of Inflation: Housing Increases Account for Nearly Half the Rise in the Core Consumer Price Index"
by Lisa Girion and Annette Haddad

Bay Area Reporter - 5/18/06
"AIDS Group Presses for More Housing"
by Rob Akers

San Francisco Chronicle - 5/17/06
"Working to Keep Homelessness at Bay"
by Jerome Gagnon

Venice Paper - 5/17/06
"Lincoln Place Faces Uncertain Future: Conflict Escalates as Talks Fail"
by Roger Templeton

Naples Daily News - May 2006
"Paradise -- At What Cost?"
(In-depth year-long report on affordable housing)

Beyond Chron - 5/11/06
"Eviction Legislation Reshapes San Francisco Politics"
by Randy Shaw

Los Angeles Daily News (Valley Edition) - 5/7/06
"L.A. Uplift Can't Just Be For Some"
by Mariel Garza

Venice Paper - 5/5/06
"Lincoln Place Preservationists Win Commission Vote"


 
 
April 2006
 
 


Los Angeles Daily News (Valley Edition) - 4/30/06
"Condo Projects Ousting Renters: Longtime Tenants Facing Eviction"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

Beyond Chron - 4/26/06 must read!
"Ellis Evictions Skyrocketing in Los Angeles"
by Randy Shaw

San Franciso Bay Guardian - 4/11/06
"The Eviction Plague"

San Francisco Chronicle - 4/10/06
"Mayor's Aide Given Flak Over Home Deal; Newsom's PR Chief Tries to Buy Unit After Ellis Act Evictions"
by Cecilia M. Vega

L.A. City Beat - 4/6/06
"Lincoln Place Reprieve"
by Krista Walton

San Francisco Chronicle - 4/5/06
"Supervisor Wants Limit on Ellis Act Evictions"
by Cecilia M. Vega

Los Angeles Chronicle - 4/4/06
"Residential Builders Association Pushes Legislation Aimed at Curbing Predatory Real Estate Speculation: RBA Targets Ellis Act Abuses, Fueled By Greed, That Disproportionately Displace Elderly and Long-Term Tenants"

Beyond Chron - 4/4/06
"Children, Seniors Threatened by Ellis Act Eviction"
by Casey Mills

The New York Times - 4/2/06
"A New Chapter in the Face-Off Between Tenants and Landlords"
by Josh Barbanel

 

 
 
March 2006
 
 


Santa Monica Mirror - 3/30/06
"Mediation Expert To Help Lincoln Place Negotiations"

Los Angeles Daily News - 3/30/06
"L.A. Area Rents High -- and Climbing Higher"
by Kerry Cavanaugh

L.A. Alternative - 3/24/06
"The Upsell: Ellis Act evictions are changing L.A.’s affordable housing landscape"
by Evan George

Office of Councilman Bill Rosendahl (Press Release) - 3/20/06
"Rosendahl Announces That Mediation Expert Will Help Jump-Start Lincoln Place Negotiations"

Los Angeles Times - 3/14/06
"Mayor Pledges $51 Million to Build Affordable Housing"
by Duke Helfand

L.A. Weekly - 3/1/06
"Hopes of Venice: Lincoln Place Finds Room For a Mediator"
by Linda Immediato

Office of Councilman Bill Rosendahl (Press Release) - 3/1/06
"Rosendahl Announces New Lincoln Place Negotiations: Impending Evictions Halted Until End of May"

 

 
 
February 2006
 
 


L.A. Weekly - 2/22/06
"The Miseducation of Bill Rosendahl: Lincoln Place Proves a Tough Test for New Councilman"
by Linda Immediato

JournalNews - 2/20/06
"Former Tenants Sue Miami Manor "
by Lisa A. Bernard
[Apartment residents in Ohio, mostly low-income and disabled, sue AIMCO for failing to repair the building, safeguard their personal belongings, and properly relocate them after an arson.]

Beyond Chron - 2/14/06
"Is Ellis Act Eviction Wave Heading to Los Angeles?"
by Casey Mills

Beyond Chron - 2/7/06
"Largest Apartment Building Ellis Act in San Francisco History Invoked"
by Casey Mills

 

 
 
January 2006
 
 


San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media - 1/30/06
"Ellis Act Demonstration" (photos of SF demonstration 1/25/06)
by Bill Carpenter

San Mateo Daily Journal - 1/26/06
"Apartment Redevelopment Delayed"
by Heather Murtagh
[San Bruno City Council delays an AIMCO development which breaches local regulations on residential density]

San Francisco Examiner - 1/23/06
"Residents Fight Development: San Bruno Citizens Worry About Congestion"
by Neil H. Dempsey
[San Bruno citizens are resisting an AIMCO development project that breaches local regulations on residential density]

The Philadelphia Inquirer - 1/20/06
"Not Going Without a Fight"
by Joseph A. Slobodzian
[This article is about AIMCO's attempted eviction of a 93-year-old tenant in Philadelphia]

KillRadio.org - 1/18/06 must read!
Radio interview with homeless advocate and LP supporter David Busch
with host Curtis Blankenship

JournalNews - 1/18/06
"Legal Aid Puts Miami Manor Owners on Notice"
by Lisa A. Bernard

L.A. City Beat - 1/12/06 must read!
"Hostages and Pawns: Police Dismantle Lincoln Place Tent City"
by Katherine Horn

JournalNews - 1/11/06
"Residents Displaced by Arson Still Seeking Answers"
by Lisa A. Bernard
[Discusses AIMCO's refusal to repair a burned-down building that has forced tenants to live in tiny hotel rooms for several months]

Bay City News Wire - 1/9/06
"New Hunters Point Childrens Club Gets $1 Million"
[Discusses how AIMCO had to pay a $3 million settlement to the City of San Francisco for breaching building, health, housing, plumbing, electrical, and fire codes in four apartment complexes in Bayview-Hunters Point]

Los Angeles Wave - 1/5/05
"Supervisors OK Changes in Section 8 Program"
by Kevin Herrera

Sherman Oaks Sun - Jan. 2006
"Progress Made in Chase Knolls Preservation and Development Issue"
by Amy Lyons

 

 
 
December 2005
 
 


CBS Channel 2 News - 12/27/05
"Evicted Venice Tenants Hang 180 Keys in Tent City"

Los Angeles Daily Journal - 12/23/05 must read!
"Historic Status Not Enough to Save Venice Tenants"
by Geneva Whitmarsh

L.A. City Beat - 12/22/05
"Tent-City Christmas: Lincoln Place Residents Refuse to Leave Affordable Housing to Make Way for Luxury Condos"
by Katherine Horn

Venice Paper - 12/13/05 must read!
"The Train Wreck in Our Backyard -- Lincoln Place"
by Tibby Rothman and Roger Templeton

L.A. Weekly - 12/8/05 must read!
"Heartless in Venice: Rocky Slams the Door on Lincoln Place Tenants"
by Linda Immediato

Which Way L.A.? KCRW radio broadcast - 12/6/05 must read!
"Evictions Begin at Lincoln Place"
with host Warren Olney

Venice Paper - 12/6/05 must read!
"December 6th is Eviction Day at Lincoln Place"
by Roger Templeton

Venice Paper - 12/6/05
"Court Sidesteps Lincoln Place Eviction Issue" must read!
by Roger Templeton

Which Way L.A.? KCRW radio broadcast - 12/5/05 must read!
"Tenants Facing Eviction Try to Get the Attention of the LA City Council"
with host Warren Olney

Los Angeles Times - 12/3/05 must read!
"Council Fiddles, Tenants Burn: Residents facing eviction wait and wait while the panel makes USC-UCLA wagers and tosses a ball"
by Steve Hymon

The Argonaut - 12/1/05
"Grass Roots Venice asks owner to stop evicting tenants at Lincoln Place"

Los Angeles Independent Media Center - 12/1/05
"Dec. 2 Activists Vow Downtown 'Tent City' Will Now Battle Against LA’s Newest Evictions"
by David Busch

Santa Monica Mirror - 12/1/05
"Affordable Housing Battle Intensifies"

 

 
 
November 2005
 
 


Santa Monica Mirror - 11/30/05
"Lincoln Place Tenants Battle to Save Home"

Los Angeles Times - 11/29/05
"City Atty. Allegedly Failed to Act on Rent Law"
by Patrick McGreevy

LA Observed - 11/26/05
"Lincoln Place Comes to Rocky"

Venice Paper - 11/25/05
"Tenants Talk Turkey With City Attorney"
by Roger Templeton and Tibby Rothman

Los Angeles City Beat - 11/25/04
"A Room of One's Own: City Joins the Battle to Save Federally Subsidized Low-Income Housing"
by Idan Ivri

KTLA (from the Los Angeles Times) - 11/24/05
"Lawyer Alleges City Atty. Donor Deal"
by Patrick McGreevy

Los Angeles Times - 11/18/15
"Living on the Edge of Landmark Status"
by Martha Groves

Venice Paper - 11/18/05
"Neighborhood Council Won't Support Future Variances Unless Evictions Cease"
by Tibby Rothman

Venice Paper - 11/18/05
"Lincoln Place Tenants Get A 10-Day Reprieve"
by Roger Templeton

Venice Paper - 11/17/05
"Evictions Served/Preservationists Offer Proposal"
by Roger Templeton

Venice Paper - 11/16/06
"Sheriff Posts Lincoln Place Evictions"

Preserve LA - 11/11/05
"Lincoln Place Evictions Return"

L.A. Weekly - 11/11/05 must read!
"Gagged in Venice: Deal to Save Lincoln Place Falls Apart"
by Linda Immediato

Venice Paper - 11/9/05 must read!
"Eviction Process Moves Ahead; Lincoln Place Negotiations Break Off"

Venice Paper - 11/4/05
"Opposing Interests to Meet at Lincoln Place Hearing"

Venice Paper - 11/4/05
"Lincoln Place’s Historical Designation Upheld"
by Roger Templeton and Tibby Rothman

Venice Paper - 11/4/05
"Rosendahl Speaks Out about Lincoln Place Deal"
by Tibby Rothman and Roger Templeton

 

 
 
October 2005
 
 


L.A. Weekly - 10/28/05
Letters to the Editor
by Lincoln Place tenatns

Santa Monica Daily Press - 10/26/05
"Tenants Prepare for Civil Disobedience"
by Ryan Hyatt

Los Angeles Times - 10/26/05   must read!
"Alleged Slumlords Donated to Delgadillo"
by Patrick McGreevy

L.A. Weekly - 10/14/05   must read!
"Rocky Times: Lincoln Place Tenants Protest at City Attorney's Office"
by Linda Immediato

San Francisco Independent Media Center - 10/10/05
"Hundreds Rally Against Ellis Act in SF"
by Matt Z

Los Angeles Magazine - Oct. 2005   must read!
"Lincoln Monument"
by Robert Ito

 

 
 
September 2005
 
 


New Hampshire Union Leader - 9/15/05
"Tenant Wins in Court, But Loses Her Apartment"
by Nancy Meersman
[This article is about AIMCO's eviction of a disabled tenant in New Hampshire]

Office of the Mayor, City of San Francisco (press release) - 9/14/05
"Mayor Newsom and Board President Peskin Call for Working Group to Address Growing Trend of Ellis Act Evictions"


 
 
August 2005
 
 


Which Way L.A.? KCRW radio broadcast - 8/16/05
"Lincoln Place and the Future of Affordable Housing"
with host Warren Olney

Canyon News - 8/14/05   must read!
"Lincoln Place Eligible for CA Register of Historical Resources"
by Tahirah Farris

Santa Monica Mirror - 8/10/05
"Lincoln Place Listed on California Historic Register"
by Clara Sturak

Los Angeles Times - 8/9/05
"Building Consensus? Not at Lincoln Place Apartments"
by Bob Pool

LA Weekly - 8/5/05
"On Borrowed Time"
by Linda Immediato

LA Alternative Press - 8/5/05   must read!
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
by Marc B. Haefele

 

 
 
July 2005
 
 

Canyon News - 7/31/05
"Lincoln Place Apartments Saved by Court Order, Awaiting Decision
on Historical Significance"

by Tahirah Farris

The Argonaut - 7/28/05
"Lincoln Place owner seeks to evict all tenants, go out of rental business
under state Ellis Act"

by Vince Echavaria

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/27/05
"Lincoln Place in Jeopardy Once Again"
by Clara Sturak

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/20/05
"Court Decision Halts Demolition of Lincoln Place"
by Clara Sturak

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/16/05
"Battle of Lincoln Place Rages On"
by Kathleen Herd Masser

Los Angeles Times - 7/7/05
"It's All About the House"
by Christopher Hawthorne

 

 
 
May 2005
 
 


Santa Monica Mirror - 5/14/05
"Preservationists Enter Lincoln Place Fray"
by Reeve T. Schley

 

 
 
April 2005
 
 

Santa Monica Mirror - 4/14/05
"Court Sustains Lincoln Place Advocates' Writ"

The Argonaut - 4/8/05
"Both Council District 11 candidates call for halt of evictions at Lincoln Place"
by Vince Echavaria

Santa Monica Mirror - 4/23/05
"More Buildings Fall at Lincoln Place"
by James Allardice

Santa Monica Mirror - 4/14/05
"What's the Hurry?"
by Michael Palumbo

Santa Monica Mirror - 4/7/05
"Lincoln Place: What's At Stake"
by Kathleen Herd Masser

 

 
 
March 2005
 
 

Santa Monica Mirror - 3/24/05
"Lincoln Place: The Struggle Continues"
by Kathleen Herd Masser

Santa Monica Mirror - 3/23/05
"Lincoln Place Tenants Receive Eviction Notices"
by Clara Sturak

Santa Monica Mirror - 3/2/05
"Rights and Wrongs"
by Laura Burns

 

 
 
2004
 
 


North County Times - 6/30/04
"Toxic Mold Found at Apartment Complex"
by Michael Buchanan

Los Angeles Times - 4/6/04
"L.A. Plans to Reduce Rental Aid for the Poor"
by Jocelyn Y. Stewart

Santa Monica Mirror - 2/17/04
"L.A. Council Candidates Pledge Support to Lincoln Place Tenants"

Santa Monica Mirror - 2/10/04
"The Depopulation of Lincoln Place"
by Kathleen Herd Masser

Santa Monica Mirror - 2/10/04
"Excerpts from correspondence to Lincoln Place Tenants
From AIMCO and Shober-Livas"


 
 
2003
 
 


Santa Monica Rent Control Board - August 2003
"The Impact of the Ellis Act" (Report) must read!

Washington Post [via www.cmht.com] - 8/31/03
"New Workplace, Old Fight: Workers Struggle for Overtime Pay as Firms Seek to Boost Productivity While Cutting Costs"
by Kirsten Downey

Los Angeles Times - 6/9/03
"Los Angeles Council Votes to Save Housing Stock"
by Jocelyn Y. Stewart

Santa Monica Mirror - 4/2/03
"Wrecking Ball Swings at Lincoln Place"
by Reeve T. Schley

Santa Monica Mirror - 3/12/03
"Developer Poised to Raze Lincoln Place"
by Reeve T. Schley

Los Angeles Daily News - 3/1/03
"Rent Abuse Surges: Landlords Have Hiked Prices 50% Since 1995"
by Michael Gougis


 
 
2002
 
 


NPR - 12/2/02
"Rents Go Up in 'Discovered' Neighborhood"
by Ina Jaffe

Santa Monica Mirror - 12/11/02
"Lincoln Place Tenants Lose Council Decision: But Vow to Fight On"
by James Allardice

Santa Monica Mirror - 10/15/02
"Lincoln Place Tenants Demonstrate Against AIMCO"
by Clara Sturak

 

 
 
2001 and earlier
 
 

Santa Monica Mirror - 10/24/01
"The Deconstruction of a Landmark"

The Dallas Morning News - 8/12/01
"More Landlords Exit Low-Income Market"
by Russ Rizzo

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/18/01
"Lincoln Place Tenants Stage Protest, Seek Community Support
for Their Struggle"

by James Allardice

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/11/01
"Lincoln Place Struggle Escalates"
by Clara Sturak

Santa Monica Mirror - 7/11/01
"Sad Story Unfolding in Venice"
by Heather Priest

ACLU/SC News - 2/26/01
"ACLU/SC Wins Free Speech Victory for Tenant Activists"

San Francisco Chronicle - 2/11/01
"A Plague on Their Houses: Hunters Point residents blame health woes on molds that thrive in leaky apartments"
by Anastasia Hendrix

Santa Monica Mirror - 1/24/01
"Land Owner vs. Tenants: Guess Who's Winning?"
by Clara Sturak

The San Francisco Bay Guardian - 1/19/00
"Pure Greed: Why Are So Many San Franciscans Losing Their Homes to the Ellis Act? So Their Landlords Can Make Even More Money"
by Angela Rowen

 

 
 

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