Pauline Chau is the unofficial mayor of Chinatown and her neighborhood is fading fast. The last few years have left it without a grocery store, a hospital, and most of its commercial indoor malls, and now senior housing is in danger.
Residents and advocates marched Thursday morning about half a mile from Cathay Manor to HUD's L.A. field office to protest the proposed sale of the building and rent increase.
The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion today aimed at restoring elevator service at Cathay Manor, a 16-story apartment building for low-income seniors that has had inoperable elevators for more than a month.
The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion today aimed at restoring elevator service at Cathay Manor, a 16-story apartment building for low-income seniors that has had inoperable elevators for more than a month.