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Teenage residents at Jordan Downs, one of L.A.’s largest public housing communities, will earn a paycheck this summer while learning hands-on skills like carpentry and welding, launching them on ...

Standing in the courtyard of the Jordan Downs recreation center, cast member Marcenus M.C. Earl opened Cornerstone Theater Company’s latest production by cutting right to the heart of the predicament ...

Jordan Downs was originally built in the 1950s. Jordan Downs, an expansive housing complex in Watts, is in the midst of a $1 billion redevelopment. Originally built for factory workers during World ...

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WATTS, LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- A park project in Watts has secured $11 million in federal funding, which is expected to increase green space for residents by 80%, Mayor Karen Bass' office announced ...

The Jordan Downs housing project in Watts has a long history dating back to the 1940s. It’s currently undergoing a billion dollar redevelopment. A new theater project called “A Jordan Downs ...

The Jordan Downs public housing complex in Watts is undergoing a major revitalization, plus more dramatic changes are on the way. Shelia Walton grew up in Jordan Downs, a public housing complex just ...

BRIDGE Housing Corp. has received $10.5 million in construction takeout refinancing for Park Place at Jordan Downs, an 80-unit affordable housing development in Southeast Los Angeles. Yardi Matrix ...

It’s pretty easy in LA theatre to learn something about New York what with all the plays that are either set there or rehearsed there or coming from there. It’s a lot harder to learn something about ...