400 Community redevelopment agencies (C.R.A.s) across California closed their doors on February 1^st and 73 were located within the county of Los Angeles. 

The Community Redevelopment Agency for the City of LA has been restored to full operation by a 13-0 Los Angeles City Council vote.  Two state bills approved this June called for dissolution of California's 400 redevelopment agencies, unless cities or counties vote to reinstate their agency and pay a pro-rated share of $1.7 billion, to be used to help balance t