Devastating Loss at Nuevo Amanecer
We were devastated to learn that our new affordable housing development for veterans and families, Nuevo Amanecer, was destroyed by a fire early this morning in East LA. Nuevo Amanecer […]
East LA Community Corporation Appoints New President / East LA Community Corporation Nombra Nuevo Presidente
Incoming President Manuel Bernal and outgoing President Isela Gracian, back at the grand opening of our Las Margaritas Apartments in 2011. [Español abajo] On Monday, March 9, 2020, the Board […]
Housing for Homeless Veterans Breaks Ground in El Sereno
Today we were thrilled to join our development partners as we celebrated the groundbreaking of Rosa de Castilla Apartments in El Sereno (4208 Huntington Drive South, Los Angeles, CA 90032), […]
Housing for Homeless Veterans Breaking Ground in East LA
This week we were proud to celebrate the groundbreaking of our newest development in East LA, El Nuevo Amanecer Apartments, alongside Supervisor Hilda Solis and our development partners. A partnership […]
KABC: Construction begins on affordable-housing complex in East LA for homeless veterans
Originally published by KABC In East Los Angeles on the corner of East First St. and Rowan Ave., a groundbreaking took place this week for an affordable-housing complex, which will […]
How Did We Get Here: The Story of People in Boyle Heights
When it comes to your health, your zip code is more important than your genetic code. Place matters for health because where you live determines how you live – whether you […]
Hundreds of Angelenos Turn Up For Street Vendor Summit
On Friday, March 22, hundreds of local street vendors filled the cafeteria and classrooms of Los Angeles Trade Technical College, as we co-hosted the first Street Vendor Summit since Los […]
Casa Del Mexicano Music & Art Classes
Join us for our youth and family friendly, FREE MUSIC & ARTS CLASSES starting March 4 through May 9 from 4pm – 6pm. MONDAYS: Mural Painting TUESDAYS: Colombian Percussion & Dance WEDNESDAYS: Mariachi […]
Exercising Cultural Vitality with Compose LA
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, ELACC was proud to present an exercise in Cultural Vitality at Self Help Graphics & Art to showcase the importance of cultural practices in our fight […]
NPR: Some Groups In L.A. Are Turning To Community Land Trusts For Affordable Housing
Originally published by NPR A one-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles is unaffordable for many residents. That’s why we’re trying another approach to build permanently affordable housing: community land trusts. NPR […]