With the lasting impacts from the Palisades Fire still reverberating through Los Angeles a year later, Mayor Karen Bass reflected upon one of the state’s worst natural disasters through an optimistic lens focused on rebuilding.
“I feel good that there’s over 400 homes that are under construction now, that there’s over 800 homes approved to be built, ” she said. “That Palisades High will open up before the month is over, that hopefully we’ll break ground on the rec center, that the temporary library will be up.”
While Bass praised the progress, she acknowledged the ongoing emotional pain the Palisades Fire inflicted on residents…