L.A. Faces Pressure From Wealthy Residents as Pacific Palisades Rebuilds
The neighborhood is likely to grow more expensive and exclusive as millionaire Angelenos demand a fast-track recovery.
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Many in Pacific Palisades were not wealthy. After the fire, can they rebuild?
Many Pacific Palisades locals, current and former, have been following the Facebook feed of 56-year-old Kent Steffes. He lives in nearby Brentwood now and hasn’t lost his home, but perhaps that ...
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This is the worst fire the Pacific Palisades has ever seen, experts say
The Palisades Fire is only 6% contained. The Pacific Palisades, one of the wealthiest communities in the U.S., is experiencing the worst fire in its history. Nestled in the lower hills of the ...
This reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came
In late January 2024, after a series of rainstorms, a DWP property manager spotted a tear in the reservoir's floating cover, ...
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Letters to the Editor: 'RIP to our town, one of the best, Pacific Palisades' — a reader grieves for the loss of her home
To the editr: "Our Town" is my favorite play. It's about the power of everyday life in a beloved place with beloved people. Pacific Palisades was my town. I was holding out hope for my home and my ...
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Pacific Palisades lost its beloved downtown of shops and businesses
Along with the personal devastation of homes lost and lives disrupted, Pacific Palisades must accept the vast scale of destruction in its beloved business district – its cozy downtown now in ashes.
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Los Angeles has never seen this level of destruction: ‘Everything is burned down’
The unprecedented scale of the destruction in Pacific Palisades came into horrifying focus Thursday from a fire that flattened a large swath of the community, rendering it unrecognizable.