Housing Pt. 1: The Jungle Crooks

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Tuck yourselves in to listen to the most chaotic bedtime story as Kevin Flores, co-founder and reporter with FORTHE, retells how Long Beach has repeatedly prioritized the interests of developers and the real estate industry over low-income renters. In part one, he discusses how the city's now-defunct redevelopment agency for decades shaped Long Beach by demolishing low-income housing and handing over millions of tax dollars to developers. Honestly, is it even a bedtime story if it doesn’t have sex workers, cigar-smoking cabals, and slush funds? Follow Long Beach Chisme on IG and TikTok @lbchisme and on Twitter at @LongBeachChisme. Show Notes and Sources Here.