Relocation Money Equals New Home

Glendale's Edison-Pacific project creates housing problems for some, but dream fulfillment for others.

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October 30, 2000, 8:00 AM PST

By Gwen Hilburn


The Edison-Pacific $39-million redevelopment project is a joint effort by the city and school district in the poorest and most blighted area in Glendale. But in tearing down 20 apartment buildings and five homes, more than 150 families are seeking new housing. The relocation money is making home ownership a reality for some.

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

Monday, October 30, 2000 in The Los Angeles Times

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