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NewsMyNewsLA — GovernmentOctober 28, 2026Los Angeles County

Los Angeles City Council approves $5M in aid for Boyle Heights fire victims

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In a unanimous Wednesday vote, the Los Angeles City Council approved transferring $5 million to support families and businesses affected by the June warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado reported that an additional $5.5 million in Measure A funding will arrive soon for the area. The initial $5 million will distribute grants, utility assistance, and funding for neighborhood cleanups across specific ZIP codes.

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Why It Matters

Residents and business owners in ZIP codes 90033, 90032, and 90063 will receive direct financial assistance, micro-business stipends of $2,500 per month, and utility bill relief following the Lineage warehouse fire.

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Who's Mentioned

PersonTraci Park“Councilwoman representing Pacific Palisades who commended Councilwoman Jurado.”locationPacific Palisades“Neighborhood impacted by the January 2025 Palisades Fire.”locationBoyle Heights“Neighborhood impacted by the June warehouse fire.”OrganizationLos Angeles City Council“Voted unanimously to approve the transfer of $5 million in aid.”OrganizationCommunity Investment Department“Tasked with reporting on details of the proposed financial support program.”OrganizationLA Sanitation and Community Investment Department“Source of the unappropriated balance providing the initial $5 million.”PersonYsabel Jurado“Councilwoman representing downtown communities and Boyle Heights who announced a”