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Skid Row is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles. [1] The area is officially known as Central City East. [2] Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s. [3]
Dec 13, 2023 · A 54-block area in downtown Los Angeles, Skid Row has been synonymous with poverty, homelessness, and crime for decades. Advocates fear the problems in the embattled neighborhood will only increase in the future.
- Kaleena Fraga
May 24, 2021 · Since the ’70s, this four-square-mile swath of downtown has been a symbol of the city’s urban blight. But for the people who live there, it’s a neighborhood with codes and customs all its ...
- Jason Mcgahan
Oct 19, 2022 · The official name of the 50-block Skid Row neighborhood in Los Angeles is Central City East, and it's bordered by Little Tokyo to the north, the Fashion District to the south, the Arts District to the east and the Historic Core to the west.
- Dave Roos
Skid Row is a 54-block area in downtown Los Angeles that has become synonymous with homelessness and poverty. Learn about this area in need of help.
Dec 14, 2017 · Why Skid Row—the nation's largest homeless encampment—formed in Downtown LA.
Apr 21, 2021 · All homeless people living on Los Angeles’ Skid Row must be offered housing by October 18, a federal judge ordered Tuesday.
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