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SunSeeker

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17. Anyone can ask to have a table at the Goldenwest or Cypress colleges swap meets.
Tue Sep 26, 2023, 04:35 PM
Sep 2023

It's a lot easier to find a table spot at a swap meet than finding housing in L.A.

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Reminds me of Radio Row yankee87 Sep 2023 #1
The planned Elea Apartments are no World Trade Center! ellisonz Sep 2023 #2
Affordable housing? Isn't that a good thing? Going to need more information on this one. EarnestPutz Sep 2023 #3
It's in the article! ellisonz Sep 2023 #5
Yes, I read the article. A brief synopsis of which might be "Local flea market vendors will be... EarnestPutz Sep 2023 #9
The developers have no information on pricing or what portion of this will be affordable. ellisonz Sep 2023 #10
Like I Said, more information. The lack of information on their website is worrisome. EarnestPutz Sep 2023 #11
Yes, but that's still gonna be out of reach of most of these people. ellisonz Sep 2023 #12
Excuse me please, but it seems that you and I have seen nothing about the pricing or number of.... EarnestPutz Sep 2023 #15
Same old, same old here on DU! ellisonz Sep 2023 #16
What constitutes low income/affordable housing is set by CA state law. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #21
"A single person making $70k per year is considered low income in Los Angeles County." ellisonz Sep 2023 #22
We need more affordable housing in LA, the swap meet vendors can move. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #4
The argument made here is that this is essentially gentrification: ellisonz Sep 2023 #6
Middle class people need housing too. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #7
This one's a job killer though! ellisonz Sep 2023 #8
No it's not. This is a flea market/swap meet. They can set up at another lot. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #13
I think that's pretty presumptive. ellisonz Sep 2023 #14
Anyone can ask to have a table at the Goldenwest or Cypress colleges swap meets. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #17
So basically these poor immigrant vendors shouldn't complain about getting eviction notices? ellisonz Sep 2023 #18
Correct. Like I said, it's a lot easier to find a swap meet table space than housing in L.A. SunSeeker Sep 2023 #19
Perfecto! ellisonz Sep 2023 #20
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