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Affirmed Housing Celebrates Grand Opening of New, Supportive Housing Development in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affirmed Housing, a leading provider of affordable housing throughout California, announces the completion of Asante, a new, supportive housing development located at 11001 S. Broadway in Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affirmed Housing, a leading provider of affordable housing throughout California, announces the completion of Asante, a new, supportive housing development located at 11001 S. Broadway in Los Angeles.
  • A celebratory block party with live music and entertainment was held on Sept. 30 to commemorate Asante’s grand opening and included special guests L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson.
  • All of the restricted apartment units are supported by project-based vouchers (PBVs) from the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA).
  • Construction and permanent loans were provided by Pacific Western Bank and Raymond James contributed to Asante’s tax credit equity.

THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES PROVIDES NOTICE OF DATA PRIVACY EVENT

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Saturday, March 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles ("HACLA") is providing notice of a recent data privacy event that affected personal information related to certain individuals.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles ("HACLA") is providing notice of a recent data privacy event that affected personal information related to certain individuals.
  • At this time, there is no evidence of any identity theft or fraud occurring as the result of this incident.
  • The confidentiality, privacy, and security of personal information is one of HACLA's highest priorities and HACLA takes this matter seriously.
  • Individuals may also write to HACLA at Attention: Incident Response, 2600 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057.

Cal Solar Inc. Partners With HACLA to Promote Hiring of Local YouthBuild Crews

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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California Solar Integrators, Inc. (Cal Solar Inc.) has partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) to support the hiring of local Section 3 workers on Related Development’s Rose Hill Courts affordable housing redevelopment project in northeast Los Angeles.

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  • California Solar Integrators, Inc. (Cal Solar Inc.) has partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) to support the hiring of local Section 3 workers on Related Development’s Rose Hill Courts affordable housing redevelopment project in northeast Los Angeles.
  • The project, which will be developed in two phases, will have 330kW of solar PV on the roof to promote sustainability for its 185 new units aimed at housing extremely, very low, and low income families.
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    Local crews in Los Angeles working on a solar construction site.
  • In partnership with Cal Solar Inc., 10 members of PVJobs’ local workforce were hired onsite to perform work at the Rose Hill Courts job site.

will.i.am’s i.am/Angel Foundation and WeLink Help Close Digital Divide in Boyle Heights With Zero-cost Ultra-high-speed Wireless Internet

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230111005366/en/

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    WeLink announces a partnership with i.am/Angel Foundation and HACLA to provide high-speed internet access to help close the digital divide in communities in Los Angeles.
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    As part of this pilot initiative, WeLink has also installed no-cost internet service at the Boys & Girls Clubhouse within Estrada Courts.
  • Microsoft’s Airband Initiative will provide digital literacy and skills training offerings along with access to affordable computing devices to help residents make the most of their new internet service.
  • That's why we are excited that Microsoft connected us to the i.am/Angel Foundation and WeLink,” said Norma E. Fernandez, CEO of EveryoneOn.

Linc Housing and SIPA Celebrate the Opening of 63 New Supportive Homes in Historic Filipinotown for People Who Have Experienced Homelessness

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linc Housing, in partnership with Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA), marked the grand opening of HiFi Collective, a new 64-unit affordable and supportive housing community in the Historic Filipinotown neighborhood of Los Angeles. California Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo, Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell were all on hand to celebrate.

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  • HiFi Collective is a new affordable and supportive housing community in the Historic Filipinotown neighborhood of Los Angeles.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linc Housing, in partnership with Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA), marked the grand opening of HiFi Collective, a new 64-unit affordable and supportive housing community in the Historic Filipinotown neighborhood of Los Angeles.
  • The five-story building, located at 3200 W. Temple Street in Los Angeles, features 63 supportive apartments and one manager's unit.
  • Mayor Garcetti added, "Supportive housing is the key to unlocking our goal: an end to homelessness in Los Angeles.

New E-bike Pilot Program "Good2GoBikes Powered by LACI" Launches to Serve Low-Income Residents of Rancho San Pedro

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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SAN PEDRO, Calif., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), in partnership with Pedal Movement, officially launched a new, first-of-its-kind zero-emission, micro-mobility pilot, making e-bikes and e-cargo bikes available for affordable rental to Rancho San Pedro residents. LACI and HACLA also announced their commitment to extend the successful EV Car Share pilot program at Rancho San Pedro for another year.

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  • LACI and HACLA also announced their commitment to extend the successful EV Car Share pilot program at Rancho San Pedro for another year.
  • "Residents of the Rancho San Pedro community rely heavily on mass transportation, but most of their essential destinations are within 2-3 miles of home.
  • "Good2Go Bikes" is funded by the California' Air Resources Board's Clean Mobility Options (CMO) Voucher program.
  • The Rancho San Pedro community is adjacent to the Port of Long Beach and is burdened with some of the dirtiest air in Southern California.

Southside Church of Christ and John Stanley, Inc. Celebrate the Groundbreaking of Serenity, a $35 Million Mixed-Use Affordable Rental Homeless Project for Seniors

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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The project is a partnership between John Stanley, Inc. ("John Stanley"), Southside Church of Christ ("Southside"), and Innovative Housing Opportunities ("IHO").

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  • The project is a partnership between John Stanley, Inc. ("John Stanley"), Southside Church of Christ ("Southside"), and Innovative Housing Opportunities ("IHO").
  • Serenity is a mixed-use 50-unit affordable rental homeless senior project with ground-floor commercial space located on 0.82 acres, the former church parking lot of Southside Church of Christ.
  • The project will serve 18 chronically homeless and 18 homeless seniors, and 14 non-homeless independent senior households.
  • The project is being built on Southside Church of Christ's parking lot, and development includes the replacement of the church parking.

Congresswoman Barragán and LACI Tout “EVs For All Act” to Bring EV Car Share & Charging to Public Housing Residents Nationally, Join Residents in Highlighting Benefits From LACI Zero Emissions Car Share Pilot at Rancho San Pedro

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Saturday, May 7, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220506005532/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220506005532/en/
    LACI President & CEO addressing the community and partners in the LACI EV Car Share pilot that inspired the EVs For All Bill (HR 6662).
  • We know the future is zero emissions, but without the right investments, low-income communities are at risk of being left behind.
  • To achieve the Biden Administrations commitment to Justice40, we need to scale models like LACIs EV car share pilot that brings EVs and charging to disadvantaged communities.
  • I am proud that Rep. Barragns EVs for All legislation is modeled on LACIs pilot we created with and for the residents of Rancho San Pedro.

Linc Housing Breaks Ground in Wilmington on 56 New Affordable and Supportive Homes for Seniors Who Have Experienced Homelessness

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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The new complex is for seniors 55 and older who have been unhoused and need a stable home with supportive services.

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  • The new complex is for seniors 55 and older who have been unhoused and need a stable home with supportive services.
  • According to the most recent homeless count in Wilmington, there were 542 unhoused individuals in the Wilmington community.
  • "So many of our neighbors are suffering on the streets of Los Angeles," said Suny Lay Chang, president and chief operating officer, Linc Housing.
  • Linc Housing, one of California's most productive nonprofit developers of affordable and supportive housing, is committed to building communities and strengthening neighborhoods for people underserved by the marketplace.

Starry Announces Participation in the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today announced it is continuing its participation in the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) as a qualified provider.

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  • Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today announced it is continuing its participation in the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) as a qualified provider.
  • The Affordable Connectivity Program will ensure continuity of that connection and long-term support for families caught in the broadband affordability gap.
  • Starry launched its Starry Connect program in 2018 to address the growing digital divide by providing an affordable and ultra-low-barrier broadband option to public and affordable housing communities.
  • At Starry, Inc. (Starry), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.