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Rent Hike for Chinatown Seniors Averted as Nearby Developer Covers Costs

DTLA—A group of Chinatown residents erupted in anger this month when the landlord of an affordable housing complex for senior citizens unveiled an 8% rent increase. They signed petitions and ... read more

300 Seniors In Chinatown Escape Steep Rent Hike, But What About Everyone Else? | LAist

L.A. Councilmember Gil Cedillo helped broker a deal to stop an 8% rent hike for poor seniors in Chinatown. Now the question is whether it's an approach that can help others buried by the region's ... read more

Low-income tenants of Chinatown building get break from sharp rent hike - ABC7 Los Angeles

The city helped to arrange a deal for a developer in Chinatown to cover sharp rent increases that were planned for low-income seniors in a nearby building. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County ... read more

Rent Hikes Averted in Chinatown Building | News | ladowntownnews.com

South Pasadena, CA (91031) Today. Generally cloudy. High 64F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. read more

Low Income Senior Citizens Fighting Steep Rent Hike in Chinatown

Residents of an affordable senior housing complex in Chinatown have signed a petition to stop or reduce a planned 8 percent rent increase. Many of the residents claim they would no longer be able ... read more

Senior Citizens In Chinatown Unsure Of Housing Fate As Rent Hike Looms

Meta Housing and Western Seniors Housing, the owner and manager of The Metro senior lofts in Chinatown, respectively, want to increase tenants' rents by 8 percent, an additional cost residents say ... read more

300 Seniors In Chinatown Escape Steep Rent Hike, But What About Everyone Else? | LAist

A last minute deal brokered by L.A. City Councilmember Gil Cedilloe spared about 300 residents of a Chinatown building for low-income seniors from an 8 percent rent hike. KPCC’s Matt Tinoco ... read more