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Pro Bono

Nov. 30, 2006

Invisible Community

In the face of gentrification, this local firm is fighting to protect the area's most vulnerable residents from homelessness.

By Anat Rubin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      They may be flophouses. But for some of the city's poorest residents, they're home.
      In Los Angeles, in the middle of an affordable-housing crisis, advocates have been fighting to protect what they call housing of last resort.
      "This is a community where people live and work," said Legal Aid Foundation of Los A...

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