Three years after the certificate of occupancy was issued, in June of 2018, one resident called the health department and ...

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For each of them, as for McKinley, it was a Los Angeles home of last resort, where rent was in the hundreds ... called the health department and raised alarms. When a city investigator arrived ...

the broken fire alarms, the electrical wires that hung from the ceiling, the pervasive mold and the overall neglect that made it feel as if the building was falling apart in front of her eyes.