Palisades
Coverage of Palisades in the Nexus archive.
- Prefab housing builders seek to show their stuff in L.A. fire recovery
Prefab home builders are introducing new designs to attract survivors of the Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles. They aim to address skepticism about the quality of factory-built housing by showcasing their offerings in the fire recovery context.
- Overgrown lots in Altadena, Palisades pose fire risk. L.A. County is pushing to clear them
Overgrown lots in Altadena and Palisades are creating a fire risk, prompting Los Angeles County to direct agencies to develop a plan to clear vegetation from areas burned in the Eaton and Palisades fires.
- Overgrown lots in Altadena, Palisades pose fire risk. L.A. County is pushing to clear them
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is directing county agencies to create a plan to clear vegetation from lots affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires, which are overgrown and pose a fire risk in Altadena and Palisades.
- Jewish residents in Palisades say neighbor terrorized them; member of Lion Raisins family arrested
Bruce Lion, a member of the Lion Raisins family in Fresno, was arrested after allegedly threatening his Jewish neighbors for weeks. The incident has raised concerns among residents in the Palisades area.
- Jewish residents in Palisades say neighbor terrorized them; member of Lion Raisins family arrested
Bruce Lion, of a major agricultural family in Fresno, was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly threatening his Jewish neighbors for weeks. The arrest follows claims that he terrorized them.
- Local Electeds Seek Protections From Density Laws Already Suspended for Palisades
Governor Newsom suspended California’s housing density laws in Los Angeles fire zones, protecting the Palisades but excluding most of Altadena, where the Eaton Fire destroyed over 9,400 structures. State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez and Assemblymember John Harabedian are pushing legislation to impose a five-year moratorium on two statewide measures to close the gap.
- Study finds carcinogenic chromium-6 near Palisades, Eaton fire cleanup zones
A study detected carcinogenic chromium-6 near the Palisades and Eaton fire cleanup zones, raising health concerns. The findings emerged more than a year after the fires occurred.
- Spencer Pratt faces backlash over L.A. mayoral campaign ad, denies living at luxury hotel
Spencer Pratt faces backlash over a campaign ad for his Los Angeles mayoral campaign, with some claiming it is misleading. The ad shows him standing in front of a trailer at the site of his burned-out Palisades home. Pratt denies living at a luxury hotel despite competitor claims.
- Suspected arsonist behind Palisades fire looked up to Luigi Mangione as hero, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors allege a suspected arsonist started the Palisades fire, resenting the rich and idolizing Luigi Mangione. The suspect's motivations are being investigated. The case is ongoing.
- They lost their homes to fire. Now they're rebuilding with all-electric.
Los Angeles homeowners in the Palisades and Eaton burn areas are rebuilding after the 2025 fires, with some opting for all-electric home designs. Emergency orders permit 'like-for-like' replacements, but a new trend toward all-electric construction is emerging.
- They lost their homes to fire. Now they're rebuilding with all-electric.
Los Angeles homeowners in the Palisades and Eaton burn areas are rebuilding after the 2025 fires, with some opting for all-electric home designs. Emergency orders permit 'like-for-like' replacements, enabling this shift toward electric infrastructure.