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Los Angeles, CA - July 24: Joshua Leibner and Katherine Henninger transformed the only buildable space on their steep Eagle Rock property into a 400-square-foot ADU perched above their garage and is seen here on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Los Angeles, Calif. Though construction ultimately cost nearly $500,000, far beyond their expectations, the couple sees the architecturally ambitious space as both a work of art and a future source of rental income. (Dania Maxwell/ For The Times)
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They wanted to add an ADU next to their midcentury L.A. home. The cost soared to $600,000

Working with architects FreelandBuck, two teachers replaced a detached two-car garage with a stunning 400-square-foot ADU that “floats” above Eagle Rock and Highland Park.

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

  1. RFK Jr. and HUD secretary rip L.A. homeless agencies and endorse faith-based alternatives

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  3. Bass’ Inside Safe teams went to these places again and again. But so did the homeless

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