As South LA changes, Destination Crenshaw is ‘absolutely necessary’

The open-air museum will celebrate black Los Angeles amid "so many concerns about gentrification," says City Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson.

Statement-making 1930s Spanish Colonial in Glendale asking $1.2M

Its interior—including an "opium den-inspired" guest suite—is a real visual feast.

Hollywood hotel designed by Martyn Lawrence Bullard to open in December

Formerly a rent-controlled apartment building, it’s reopening as a boutique hotel.

Architect Bernard Judge lists award-winning hilltop home for $4.75M

Preservationists have begun to strategize about potentially landmarking the house, but Judge’s wife says she hopes they don’t.

Here’s what $845K buys in Los Angeles

See what that price gets, from Silver Lake to Santa Monica

Blue Line, ahem, A Line, to reopen November 2

New name, (slightly) faster train.

Rare decor from Robert Winter’s bungalow headed to auction

A pair of planters by Ernest Batchelder, a David Hockney painting, and furniture by potter Beatrice Wood.

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Rent control is making a comeback. Does it work?

Rent control is gaining momentum among 2020 election candidates, but its effects are mixed.

6 open houses to check out this weekend in Glendale

Options range from classic 1920s Spanish Colonials to glassy moderns.

AHF to take over Los Feliz’s shuttered Orchard Supply store

It will house an Out of the Closet thrift store, as its shop in Hollywood is closing to make way for a 270-unit apartment complex.

Meet the ghosts at LA’s most haunted hotels

Just in time to schedule a spooky Halloween staycation, a guide to the paranormally-blessed hotels of Los Angeles.

California governor signs statewide rent control into law

"No one thought this could be done," he says. Here’s how AB 1482 will work in Los Angeles.

Will this skyscraper be Downtown LA’s next icon?

The developer says he didn’t want a "cookie cutter" high-rise.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s magnificent Ennis House sells for $18M

The Mayan Revival mansion, made famous in appearances in Blade Runner and House on Haunted Hill, was recently restored.

Snazzy post and beam in Pasadena asking $1.4M

The three-bedroom modern, designed in the 1950s, is a "nod to Buff and Hensman."

What $4,000 rents in Los Angeles right now

Options include a one-bedroom in El Royale and a sprawling loft in the Arts District.

Crisp midcentury modern by Richard Neutra asking $2M

On a bucolic acre with picture-postcard ocean views.

Will Burbank be the next LA city to adopt rent control?

City leaders are exploring a temporary ordinance. But tenants say they want permanent regulations.

Terrific little Tudor-style asking $770K in Pasadena

Two bedrooms and a fertile front yard.

The story of Smilin’ Jack, LA’s huge pumpkin-shaped oil tank

A Halloween tradition since 1952, the 80,000-barrel storage tank has 18-foot eyes and a 73-foot-long grin.

LA approves $358.1M for 2,998 affordable apartments

One of the projects to get Measure HHH funding? A contested development in Chatsworth.

Bridge housing for families opens in old Hollywood mansion

It will house up to 40 young women and their children.

1930s Spanish Colonial-style stunner seeks $3.7M in Los Feliz

Beamed ceilings, a magnesite staircase, a bougainvillea-draped dining patio, and a saltwater pool.

To help renters, LA moving to ban ‘no fault’ evictions

"We simply can’t allow massive rent increases and unjust evictions to happen anymore," councilmember says.

Saddleridge Fire ignited near power lines in Sylmar

The wildfire has charred 8,391 acres and damaged 77 homes.

Expo Line might get signal prioritization

That means cars would be held at intersections as trains are passing through.

Ravishing 1920s Moorish Revival in the Los Feliz Oaks asking $5.5M

Making its debut after an ultra-glam interior revamp courtesy of designer Vanessa Alexander.

Here’s what $480K buys in Los Angeles

Options include two fixer-uppers and two finished condos.

Report: Inglewood home prices skyrocket 63 percent

"It’s popping over here," one real estate agent says.