Black lives matter. End police brutality.
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:44-07:00The Lewis Center takes a moment to amplify UCLA resources at the intersection of our work, Black policy, and anti-racism.
L.A. housing and the pandemic
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:49-07:00COVID-19 did not create the housing crisis in Los Angeles, but it has exacerbated existing faults in the region’s affordable housing stock.
Seeking public housing solutions for Japan in Los Angeles
Lewis Center2023-09-27T15:13:55-07:00As a visiting scholar, Kimiko Shiki will investigate the relationship between housing choice vouchers, residential mobility and opportunities in Los Angeles.
Lewis Center launches housing initiative
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:22:11-07:00The Randall Lewis Housing Initiative combines innovative research with practical strategies to tackle housing affordability issues across Los Angeles.
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.
Our transportation systems put vulnerable populations at higher risk
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:12:22-07:00“Safer at home” has become both a mantra of public health and a mandate issued by thousands of cities during the pandemic — but not everyone can stay at home.
Anxiety about coronavirus is widespread in L.A. County
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:19:28-07:00An overwhelming percentage of Los Angeles County residents are concerned that they or a member of their family will contract the novel coronavirus.
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.
UCLA Luskin faculty win prestigious transportation award for third time
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:20:29-07:00Professor Evelyn Blumenberg of Urban Planning and colleagues who include Professor Emeritus Martin Wachs have won the 2019 Pyke Johnson Award from the Transportation Research Board (TRB) for a recent paper about the mobility needs of aging adults