The 50-some blocks known as Skid Row make up one of the most vibrant, social, diverse, interesting and preserved neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles.

All homeless people living on Los Angeles’ Skid Row must be offered housing by October 18, a federal judge ordered Tuesday. The order comes in response to a federal lawsuit filed last year by ...

America’s Skid Row sits in downtown Los Angeles. This pocket of 2,000 men and women constitutes the nation’s biggest concentration of homeless people living and sleeping on public sidewalks ...

Skid row has provided a sort of a safety valve for the rest of Los Angeles, where indigent people on the streets could be directed. The terms that is used is greyhound therapy.

Skid Row can feel like a chaotic airport terminal -- people carting their possessions down the street and jaywalking in front of speeding cars. There’s always someone yelling or screaming, and there's ...

But Pete White of the Los Angeles Community Action Network said the last time authorities promised to clear skid row was in 2005, under Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Police Chief William J ...

The City of Los Angeles is taking action to save 2,000 housing units in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles from being dissolved. Latest U.S.

A new food pantry dedicated to feeding cats and dogs of homeless owners will be opening in downtown Los Angeles on Monday. "The Dog Food Pantry" will be located at the Skid Row Community Refresh ...

Los Angeles’ notorious 54-block downtown Skid Row area is a no-go zone for most people.. Just blocks from the city’s financial district, luxury apartments and five-star hotels, it is a ...

Back in 2007 or 2008, the L.A. Chamber of Commerce released a report on the history of “Skid Row” in Los Angeles.

This is Skid Row, Los Angeles, one of the largest and most maligned unhoused communities in a nation full of them. If you rely on the many dark documentaries or the majority of published photos ...