Cash works — so what’s next?
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:08:44-07:00Experts and researchers of guaranteed income pilot programs convened to discuss how these programs have helped their local communities, and its potential application in L.A.
Luskin Summit brainstorms solutions for housing justice
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:16:07-07:00Experts, scholars and activists convened to discuss successful housing strategies at the Luskin Summit webinar, “Homes for All: Building Coalitions for Equitable Planning in Los Angeles County.”
Housing insecurity shines light on need for California rental data
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:17-07:00With an eviction crisis looming, California lacks an important tool — a statewide rental registry to consolidate data on rental units and its most vulnerable renters.
Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro discusses future of federal housing
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:22-07:00Webinar with the former Democratic presidential candidate focused on the urgency of the nationwide housing crisis, and the need for policy solutions.
Virtual conference shines light on women’s transit safety issues
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:19:25-07:00UCLA study finds that being a woman, identifying as LGBTQI or waiting in poorly lit areas increases the likelihood of being sexually harassed on public transit.
For 30 Years, Lewis Center Has Responded to L.A. Issues With Ideas
Lewis Center2023-09-27T15:14:07-07:00During a gathering March 5, the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies commemorated 30 years of scholarship, public advocacy and leadership on campus and in the community
Paving a path to homeownership
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:20:28-07:00Scholars and housing experts came together to discuss what it would take to ensure access to homeownership for historically excluded communities.
Creating ‘home’ in a city of renters
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:20:33-07:00Amid California’s ongoing housing and affordability crisis, numerous efforts are underway to protect tenants – but they’re only as good as the enforcement behind them.
Monkkonen guides discussion of L.A.’s housing needs
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:34:07-07:00Professor Paavo Monkkonen led a panel discussion with policy experts on Los Angeles’ housing needs, focusing specifically on the state’s Regional Housing Needs Assessment process.
First conference on regional growth and equity tackles transportation and communities
Lewis Center2023-09-27T15:12:51-07:00During an inaugural event, the Lewis Center convened a group of experts to discuss how to leverage investments in L.A.’s transportation system to address decades-old disparities.