Collapse-skidrow Apr 2026
A May 2025 report titled "Redesign Required: Lessons for Permanent Supportive Housing from Skid Row Housing Trust Buildings" identified several systemic and internal factors:
Why did the Skid Row Housing Trust collapse? - Los Angeles Times collapse-skidrow
: On average, units operated at a $300 monthly deficit , forcing the trust to defer maintenance until repairs became unaffordable. A May 2025 report titled "Redesign Required: Lessons
: Whistleblowers and investigators cited "financial chaos," a lack of internal controls, and "bad bets" on new developments while existing buildings fell into disrepair. " a lack of internal controls
