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Civil Litigation,
Government

Feb. 2, 2018

Judge allows LA some control of gang-affected apartment complex, but tenants and landlord object

A Superior Court judge granted the city’s request to revamp security at a South Los Angeles apartment complex, but stopped short of giving it control of the property in a case that stoked gentrification fears among residents and defense attorneys.

Judge allows LA some control of gang-affected apartment complex, but tenants and landlord object
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LOS ANGELES -- A superior court judge Thursday granted the city's request to revamp security at a South Los Angeles apartment complex, but stopped short of giving it control of the property in a case that united the landlord and the tenants who said they feared an attempt at gentrification. The city sought a preliminary injunction to clean up gang activity and narcotics sales at the 425-unit Chesapeake Apartments in Baldwin Hills, but attorneys for the owner and tena...

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