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California Ramps Up Unemployment Insurance in Reaction to COVID Crisis

With state and local governments issuing “stay-at-home” orders to slow the spread of COVID-19, “non-essential” businesses across the nation have been forced to close their doors and lay-off workers in unprecedented numbers. On Wednesday, Gov. Newsom reported that more than…

New Bill Boosts Sick Leave for Working Parents Amid School Closures

ByIn The Building LA – Staff WriterMar 31, 20202 min read

As the Coronavirus disrupts nearly every aspect of life, one of the largest challenges facing working families has been school closures. For those fortunate enough to work from home, this has made life difficult but not impossible. However, for many…


Courtyard Marriott Coming to Exposition Park

ByIn The Building LA – Staff WriterJan 13, 20201 min read

Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson and an aerial of the property (Credit: Google Maps) A Southern California investment firm, Orion Capital, recently filed plans to build a 168-key Courtyard Marriott hotel across from USC’s main campus.  The plans submitted for the…

Hollywood hotel developer to convert church into 87-unit affordable housing complex

ByIn The Building LA – Staff WriterDec 23, 20191 min read

The Relevant Group recently filed plans to build an 87-unit affordable housing complex in South Los Angeles. The development site located at 4225 S. Broadway was originally purchased by the Hollywood-based developer in July for $1.5 million. For more info, click here…

Developer submits plans for 79-units on Crenshaw

5144 South Crenshaw Boulevard (Credit: Google Maps) South Los Angeles developer Haroni Investments has filed plans to build a 79-unit mixed-use apartment along Crenshaw Boulevard. The proposed five-story building is the latest in a string of development projects that Haroni…