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Los Angeles is Short on Parks, Ranking 74th Out of 100 Cities
Post date:Los Angeles has a median of 3.3 acres of park space per 1,000 people, well below the median of 6.8 acres per 1,000 people in other high-density U.S. cities.
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73,000 Opportunity Youth Live in the City of Los Angeles
Post date:Opportunity youth (disconnected youth) disproportionately live in low-income neighborhoods that often lack access to entry-level jobs and post-secondary education.
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Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Rise of the Gig Economy
Post date:A recent survey found that 78% of full-time American workers are living paycheck-to-paycheck.
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Transit Ridership in Los Angeles County is on the Decline
Post date:While more than 4.5 million commuters walk, bike, drive, rideshare or take public transit to get to their jobs, transit ridership has declined more than 19% since 2013.
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Linguistically Isolated and Living Alone, Little Tokyo’s Aging Community
Post date:In Little Tokyo, an area of Downtown L.A. adjacent to Skid Row and the Arts District, 25% of the population is 65 years or older, more than double the county average.
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Nearly One in Five L.A. County Neighborhoods Lack Bank or Credit Union
Post date:Across Los Angeles County, more than half a million residents lack access to a single bank or credit union within their neighborhoods.