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They fought Ellis Act eviction and won. Now they’re alone in the building

Jovita Cuevas comes home every day to her 83-year-old Koreatown apartment building, greeted by the signs of abandonment. She passes overgrown rose bushes lining the driveway, boarded-up bay windows on the first floor, No Trespassing signs and a notice, dated 2017, that the complex is set to be demolished.On the second floor, she walks down a dark hallway to the door with a sliver of light through a crack in the upper right corner. This is where Cuevas, 64, and her son Leonardo, 25, live as the last remaining residents of…

The Sims 4: For Rent expansion pits landlords against tenants

The Sims 4: City Living, one of the game’s many expansion packs, first introduced livable apartments in 2016. For longtime Sims players, this was a welcome addition to the most recent iteration of the long-running series. But since then, players have asked for far more freedom in both apartment gameplay (i.e., playing a Sims family that lives in an apartment) and building. The Sims 4: For Rent expansion looks to step up and provide players with some long-requested features that haven’t been available before. In a…

Gov. Jared Polis signs several bills passed in special session on taxes

Four of the seven bills passed by lawmakers during an emergency session aimed at softening property tax increases and providing other forms of relief to residents were signed into law Monday evening by Gov. Jared Polis, just hours after the legislature adjourned. The measures approved since Friday, in a session called after voters rejected Proposition HH this month, will affect nearly all Coloradans who are grappling with surging property taxes and a fast-rising cost of living. The owner of a typical $500,000 home will…

Looney Tunes #275 Preview: Marvin’s Galactic Eviction Notice

Posted in: Comics, DC Comics, Preview | Tagged: looney tunesMarvin faces Martian music in Looney Tunes #275. Will his cosmic banishment make Earth finally Looney-free? Let's find out!Published Sun, 12 Nov 2023 13:26:07 -0600 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Marvin the Martian faces banishment in Looney Tunes #275, hitting shelves 11/14. Marvin's latest failure leads the Martian Council to give him the boot from Mars. Will Earth be safe, or is Marvin's exile a prelude to intergalactic mischief? A…

Eviction Bans Remain in California More Than 3 Years Into the Pandemic

Bay Area and Los Angeles officials renewed pandemic-era rent laws in cities with high housing costs. Landlords say the laws shield delinquent tenants. Bay Area and Los Angeles officials renewed pandemic-era rent laws in cities with high housing costs. Landlords say the laws shield delinquent tenants. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified.…

L.A. County lifted eviction ban. What’s next for tenants?

The last day of March marked the end of Los Angeles County’s pandemic-era eviction protections.Even before then, evictions had been on the rise. In the last year, eviction filings across the county have returned to pre-pandemic levels of more than 3,000 per month, according to Kyle Nelson, a postdoctoral researcher at UCLA.For landlords, the end of the pandemic-era rules comes as a relief, said Daniel Yukelson, executive director of the Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles.“Owners are just glad to have this burden off…

Shakira receives `eviction notice` from Gerard Pique`s father ahead of Barcelona

Singer Shakira reportedly left her beloved Barcelona for good after being served an `eviction notice` by her former beau Gerard Pique`s father.The `Whenever, Wherever` hitmaker announced she is leaving the Spanish city amid reports she and her children, Milan, 10, and Sasha, 8, are moving to Miami, and Spanish media have reported it came after she received a demand for her and her parents to abandon the ex-couple`s former family home, reports aceshowbiz.com.It is the same house where Shakira - born Shakira Isabel Mebarak…

What one woman’s eviction case shows about the challenges L.A. County renters face

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Thursday, March 9.As pandemic-era renter protections wane, the number of eviction cases is rising back to pre-COVID levels in L.A. County.For many renters facing eviction, navigating the protections at various levels of government has been challenging.Times reporter Paloma Esquivel covers housing and recently spent a lot of time in eviction court, seeking “to put a face on some of these policy decisions.”“One thing I realized in reporting the story,…

L.A. calls off eviction of LAPD fireworks explosion victims

Curren Price made a mistake — and he’s owning it. For more than 24 hours, the president pro tempore of the L.A. City Council has been getting lambasted for what can only be described as tone-deaf comments about the victims of an accidental explosion by the Los Angeles Police Department in his South L.A. district. The bomb squad had piled far too many fireworks into a containment vessel in 2021 and chose to detonate it in the middle of a neighborhood, flipping cars and shattering windows. Even worse, dozens of…