‘For Lease’ signs and shuttered storefronts have become a common sight as small businesses struggle to survive the pandemic. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg

‘Ugly, Ugly Time’: Work-From-Home Era Crushes U.S. Dry Cleaners

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UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge was recently featured…

Using the Homeless to Guard Empty Houses

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As the pandemic makes an already terrible housing crisis worse,…

Unequal Access to Remote Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge released a research…

Who Should Get Vaccinated First?

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On Wednesday, November 18, CNK Director Paul Ong spoke to news…

Restaurant owners of color struggle to stay afloat during the pandemic

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UCLA CNK was recently featured in a news article covering how…

A Los Angeles Mall Gets Snarled in Charged Debate Over Local Ownership

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The once-grand Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza mall in Los Angeles…

Asian Americans voted for Biden 63% to 31%, but the reality is more complex

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Paul Ong, director of the Center for Neighborhood Knowledge at…

Inequality and COVID-19 Food Insecurity

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UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge released a new report…

COVID-19 Impacts on Minority Businesses and Systemic Inequality

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In collaboration with Ong & Associates, UCLA Center for Neighborhood…