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MORE KCRW follows the money into a city-funded homeless housing project and finds evictions, inflated costs, and an LA real estate developer with a long and troubled history. Who in city government is paying attention? The closed down, partly renovated motel at 1906 W. 3rd Street in LA’s Westlake neighborhood long served as a place for people without much money to find shelter. And that’s what it’ll be again when its current refurbishment is done: 136 subsidized units for homeless veterans, called the West Third Apartments. This transformation of low-income housing into ...

abc 7 news at 11:00 p.m. start trend now. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> we will have those stories in just a moment. first, we are on storm watch tonight. the rain caught a lot of people off guard. it even forced an early end to the memorial day concert as people started streaming for the exits halfway through the show. >> that line of showers and storms we watched it earlier this evening at 6:30 p.m. it held together and brought down some of the rain. as it got closer to the district, it did diminish the lane. right now, we see sprinklers into ...

and they have been one of the most generous library supportering foundations in the city. there's a room, there's an auditorium at the main library named for the current foundation. they have made a very generous gift leer. we want to thank them. the donald b. gold foundation, made a fabulous half million dollar gift here. others -- are the goldsmith foundation. dr. barbara schultz and literally hundreds of members of the community who have made very, very generous gifts and support of this branch and as you know, the richmond community decided that rather than just focus on this one...

challenging project and they did a great job. please give them a hand. >> and then finally, i just want to reiterate what luis said, leena chin and mindy and the rest of the folks that are managing the whole blip program do an outstanding job are making sure your tax dollars are well spent. this project, like we strive for in everyone, was on time, it was on budget. and this is really the model library for the system. we're very proud to have worked on it. my wife, grew up part of her childhood on 17th avenue came here as a little girl for story-time. it is special to be here. congra...

of this spectacular neighborhood anchor, we'll again celebrate the beginning of the amfa campaign. we're glad you're here to celebrate and part of the great family that support our libraries and know what they mean to our communities. you notice that the name of this branch is the richmond milton marks branch. that again is because of an incredible family. and because of the constant giving and jen yossity of this family in so many ways to san francisco and to the richmond district. so i would like to ask caroline marks to come up and say a few words. thank you all. >> what a gloriou...