Jason McGahan

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L.A.' s Skid Row; Credit: Andrew Kudrin/Flickr

Who Killed the Skid Row Neighborhood Council?

Downtown L.A. is undergoing the largest construction boom in its history, at a time when the latest figures show the homeless population has skyrocketed 20 percent in a year. A proposed Skid Row Neighborhood Council aimed to give voice to these unsheltered masses. Then the idea got killed....