Angela McGregor
@angusmcg.bsky.social
Writing about politics and other fun stuff for the Westside Current since 2020. Proud UC Berkeley grad. Venice, CA resident.
Says here it was bought by a billionaire. Nothing about Democrats.
December 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Says here it was bought by a billionaire. Nothing about Democrats.
FFS. This woman is certifiable. She may as well have said the flying monkeys from the Wizard of Oz.
November 26, 2025 at 11:42 PM
FFS. This woman is certifiable. She may as well have said the flying monkeys from the Wizard of Oz.
FWIW: Pandora is great, the interface is much more usable and near as I can tell they don’t insert fake music into their playlists in order to avoid royalties (yes, that’s a thing).
October 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
FWIW: Pandora is great, the interface is much more usable and near as I can tell they don’t insert fake music into their playlists in order to avoid royalties (yes, that’s a thing).
Wait. Isn’t this on par with what they’re accusing Bolton of?
October 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Wait. Isn’t this on par with what they’re accusing Bolton of?
Actually, housing segregation in Los Angeles is largely the risidual effect of redlining in the middle of the 20th century, which was the result of a Federal policy.
www.pbssocal.org/shows/lost-l...
www.pbssocal.org/shows/lost-l...
Segregation in the City of Angels: A 1939 Map of Housing Inequality in L.A.
Endorsed by New Deal-era federal housing policy, "redlining" encouraged housing inequality in U.S. cities.
www.pbssocal.org
September 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Actually, housing segregation in Los Angeles is largely the risidual effect of redlining in the middle of the 20th century, which was the result of a Federal policy.
www.pbssocal.org/shows/lost-l...
www.pbssocal.org/shows/lost-l...
According to this study, the vacancy rate in this city is actually rising, mainly due to new construction.
www2.naicapital.com/l-a-county-m...
www2.naicapital.com/l-a-county-m...
L.A. County Multifamily Market Shifts as Vacancies Rise and Rents Reach New Highs, Offering Opportunities for Capital-Ready Investors
Strategic Investors Navigate Tight Credit Conditions and ULA Tax Challenges Aerial view of Onni Group’s apartment tower in Downtown L.A.: 54 stories with 685 apartments under construction, expected to...
www2.naicapital.com
September 13, 2025 at 2:34 PM
According to this study, the vacancy rate in this city is actually rising, mainly due to new construction.
www2.naicapital.com/l-a-county-m...
www2.naicapital.com/l-a-county-m...
In 2020, a study uncovered over 90,000 empty units in Los Angeles, and some interesting reasons why.
www.acceinstitute.org/thevacancyre...
www.acceinstitute.org/thevacancyre...
The Vacancy Report: How Los Angeles Leaves Homes Empty and People Unhoused
www.acceinstitute.org
September 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In 2020, a study uncovered over 90,000 empty units in Los Angeles, and some interesting reasons why.
www.acceinstitute.org/thevacancyre...
www.acceinstitute.org/thevacancyre...
Finally, read this seminal article on the so-called YIMBY movement and ask why Peter Thiel is such a fan. How many people has the Ellis Act displaced? And why are environmental concerns suddenly being derided?
truthout.org/articles/yim...
truthout.org/articles/yim...
YIMBYs: The Darlings of the Real Estate Industry
The Yes In My Back Yard redevelopment movement centers the real estate industry, not the poor and middle class.
truthout.org
September 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Finally, read this seminal article on the so-called YIMBY movement and ask why Peter Thiel is such a fan. How many people has the Ellis Act displaced? And why are environmental concerns suddenly being derided?
truthout.org/articles/yim...
truthout.org/articles/yim...
People who’ve lived in these neighborhoods for generations, who have their net worth wrapped up in them, who send kids to local schools and attend PTA and neighborhood council meetings, deserve a seat at that table, too.
September 13, 2025 at 1:59 PM
People who’ve lived in these neighborhoods for generations, who have their net worth wrapped up in them, who send kids to local schools and attend PTA and neighborhood council meetings, deserve a seat at that table, too.
And I’m not opposed to Scott “developers’ dream come true” Weiner or Ezra “Charlie Kirk was a great guy” Klein having a seat at the table. I just think they don’t deserve the only seat at the table.
September 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM
And I’m not opposed to Scott “developers’ dream come true” Weiner or Ezra “Charlie Kirk was a great guy” Klein having a seat at the table. I just think they don’t deserve the only seat at the table.