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Land Use,
Civil Litigation

May 2, 2025

Judge weighs petitions against LA over Hollywood luxury hotel

A Los Angeles judge is considering petitions against Los Angeles for approving a luxury Hollywood hotel project, risking demolition of affordable housing.

A Los Angeles judge is deciding whether to grant petitions against the City of Los Angeles claiming that it unlawfully pushed through a luxury hotel development in Hollywood that the plaintiffs claim would require the demolition of affordable housing units.

Judge James C. Chalfant took the petitions under submission on Thursday after hearing arguments related to a previously completed legal challenge to the development and whether the project complies with the city's housing e...

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