Venice Community Housing plots affordable project in Leimert Park

A vacant lot in Leimert Park that once housed a commercial building is poised for redevelopment into affordable housing.  Venice Community Housing, acting through an affiliate, filed an application with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning to erect a five-story multifamily building at 4345 South Crenshaw Boulevard, Urbanize Los Angeles reported. The plans call for 56 apartments above 1,972 square feet of ground-floor retail and parking for 11 vehicles.  Venice Community Housing, known for its affordable housing projects across the Los Angeles region, is seeking a number of affordable housing bonuses and a streamlined approval. The development will consist […]

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