{"id":446399,"date":"2026-08-28T19:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T19:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/446399\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T19:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T19:20:08","slug":"is-there-a-problem-property-in-your-la-neighborhood-tell-us-about-it-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/446399\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there a problem property in your LA neighborhood? Tell us about it \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is there are problem property located in your city of Los Angeles neighborhood?<\/p>\n<p>Use the form below to tell us about it.<\/p>\n<p>The city&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/dbs.lacity.gov\/services\/code-enforcement-complaints-and-compliance\/code-enforcement\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Residential and Commercial Complaint and Referral division<\/a> is responsible for investigating property code violations, including those with commercial buildings, and single-family residences.<\/p>\n<p>The city also has a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dbs.lacity.gov\/services\/code-enforcement-complaints-and-compliance\/vacant-building-abatement\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Contract Nuisance Abatement Division<\/a>, which handles open, vacant, abandoned, and vandalized buildings under a process known as Vacant Building Abatement. The process involves declaring properties a nuisance and\/or hazard after a public hearing.<\/p>\n<p>If property owners fail to comply with an order issued by the city to clean, secure, rehabilitate or demolish buildings, the city&#8217;s VBA steps in for abatement work &#8212; cleaning, security and possibly demolishing a building through a contract that&#8217;s awarded annually to contractors.<\/p>\n<p>Reports also can be made via the city&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lacity.gov\/residents\/request-services-report-problems\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">311 Call Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Is there are problem property located in your city of Los Angeles neighborhood? Use the form below to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":446400,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-446399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/446400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}