The LA wildfires destroyed 16,000 homes and one of the largest centers of Black homeownership in Altadena. Now wildfire survivors are fighting a second battle against developers moving in to buy up burned lots before families can rebuild.
'We can have seven homes or we can have 70.' In wake of Los Angeles wildfires, homeowners and developers clashMany LA wildfire survivors are united against 'predatory developers,' who they say are exploiting vulnerable residents and changing their communities. Lawmakers are trying to balance the need to…www.politico.com