William Mead Homes, Public housing development in Chinatown, Los Angeles, United States.
William Mead Homes encompasses 415 residential units spread across 24 buildings near the Los Angeles River, offering views of Downtown Los Angeles skyline.
Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized federal funding through the United States Housing Authority in March 1941, enabling construction of this housing development between 1941 and 1942.
The residential population in 1992 represented multiple communities with 71 percent Latino, 22 percent Asian, 4 percent African-American, and 1 percent Caucasian residents.
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles manages this property, providing essential services and programs for health, employment, and education needs.
The property appears in multiple entertainment productions, including the film One Eight Seven and the music video for Bruno Mars' song Grenade.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 34.06420,-118.23000
Latest update: March 14, 2025 14:53
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