Meet the volunteers who are scrambling to save vintage tiles from homes in the Altadena burn zone before the bulldozers arrive.

As Southern California property values skyrocketed, the area, nicknamed “Beautiful Altadena” and considered an “architectural mecca,”remained relatively affordable. As wealthy developers ...

Excluded from other neighborhoods for decades because of racist practices, Black families like Betts’ achieved home ownership in West Altadena — and often passed those homes down to their children. As ...

21, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) A worker from The Gas Company services a house that survived the Eaton Fire walks near a sign that reads ‘We love you, beautiful Altadena’ in a neighborhood ...

The goal is to help preserve the historical diversity and community that shaped Altadena. "(There's) a lot of friendly, nice people, and it's just a beautiful city," Youngblood said.

ALTADENA — An aspiration for Altadena is ... it’s very much nice to get away and take a break and work on something that is beautiful and can be enjoyed by all.” Welcome to 409 East Woodbury ...