Los Angeles' garment industry is about 40,000 workers strong and accounts for about 83% of the nation's cut-and-sew manufacturing, according to a city staff report. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...
The square-footage devoted to garment work in the district has fallen. Some blame lax city enforcement, but others say the cause of the decline is economic. Even if you haven’t heard of the “Garment ...
The Downtown LA 2040 proposal could force garment factories to close and replace affordable housing with luxury developments. Storefronts on E. Pico Boulevard in the Garment District of Los ...