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Los Angeles Borrows San Francisco’s Vacant to Vibrant Playbook With $500,000 Bet on Downtown Storefronts

November 1, 20263 Mins read3
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Los Angeles is putting $500,000 in federal block grant money behind its own version of San Francisco's Vacant to Vibrant program, betting that subsidized starts for small businesses can do for Downtown's Historic Core what three years of pop-ups did for San Francisco's Financial District and Union Square.

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