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  2. Skid Row, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Skid Row is the unofficial name for a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles [1] officially known as Central City East. [2]Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s. [3]

  3. Category:Skid rows - Wikipedia

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    Cities portal. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. T. Tenderloin, San Francisco (2 C, 19 P) ... Skid Row, Los Angeles; W. Third Ward, Houston

  4. Shanty town - Wikipedia

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    Shanty towns are mostly found in developing nations, but also in the cities of developed nations, such as Athens, Los Angeles and Madrid. Cañada Real is considered the largest informal settlement in Europe, and Skid Row is an infamous shanty town in Los Angeles.

  5. In Skid Row, a 19-story residential tower for homeless people ...

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    The Weingart Center Assn. will soon begin placing homeless people in a 278-unit tower, part of a project it hopes will change the skyline and ambience of Skid Row.

  6. Thousands are housed as L.A. County makes progress on Skid Row

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    L.A. County has seen a decrease of nearly 14% in the homeless population on Skid Row under ... The progress comes as counties and cities are facing pressure ... Best holidays, bucket-list trips ...

  7. Skid row - Wikipedia

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    The twenty-five-block area that became known as the Gateway District in downtown Minneapolis was once the city's Skid Row. The area was a dense collection of bars, liquor stores, flop houses and rescue missions. Many on Skid Row were seasonal laborers who came from different parts of the country to work on farms or in lumber mills.

  8. Honoring Skid Row as a home to artists, activists, community

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    Adelene Bertha, senior peer support specialist with the Downtown Women’s Center, co-chair of the L.A. City Skid Row Park Advisory Board and homeless advocate Adelene Bertha LA POVERTY DEPARTMENT ...

  9. How problems at two of Skid Row's largest landlords threaten ...

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    Two of L.A.’s largest landlords of SROs and other low-rent units in Skid Row, the Skid Row Housing Trust and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, have struggled to make the 2,700 units they manage ...