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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:21 PM Original message |
150,000 square foot abandoned hospital being converted into homes for motel housed poor |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's your first K&R for a good news story. We could use more of this. n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Agreed. nt |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is health care included? Or is the equipment available for self help? |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. the hospital is being converted into a big apartment building/ office structure |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Website info: |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Thanks. Their focus seems to be helping people out of the trap of |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Exactly. |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wish the empty school buildings could be used for the same |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. absolutely |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. It's a shame for USA to have homeless when so many good buildings empty |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm shocked it's happening here too. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. This is what happens when unused properties sit unsold / unused for too long |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. And there is no reason to have it sitting empty. |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. A K & R for a story that shows some hopefulness in this era |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:42 PM Original message |
Sorry, duplicate response :-( |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is a wonderful story |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. we need to make use of abandoned buildings before the copper thieves get to them. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I spend an inordinate amount of time ... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's a Christian organization. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. yeah, but pastor said religion wouldn't be shoved down people's throats |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Good to know, but |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Obama has no problem with religious-based charities. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thanks for |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Remember that Bachmann gets federal and state money for his anti-gay "therapy" program. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Kicked and recommended. |
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xfundy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hero! (nt) |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. the SRO (single room occupancy) arrangements are ok... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I know that skid row area. Good to hear that you avoided it. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-09-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. There's another abandoned hospital downtown they have converted into senior citizen housing |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Glad to hear another abandoned property is being used for good |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. good news |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. kick n/t |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-10-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. How great is this. |
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