How is it possible that more than seven months into the pandemic there are still publicly owned houses sitting empty while thousands of families are homeless?

That is what is happening in El Sereno, where dozens of houses and apartments owned by Caltrans, the state transportation agency, remain vacant despite pleas to sell or rent the properties as affordable housing...

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