BOYLE HEIGHTS — The county Board of Supervisors voted July 29 to move into the technical planning phase of a years-long project to convert the Los Angeles General Hospital campus into a `”Healthy Village” of wellness services, housing and other neighborhood amenities.
As part of the action spurred by Supervisor Hilda Solis, the county approved roughly $3.3 million in funding for a development team known as Centennial Partners to conduct the planning effort, which will include a thorough survey and analysis of land use at the campus, environmental conditions, engineering, transportation and parking.
“This historic project is about preserving our past while investing in our future,” Solis said in a statement following the vote. “We are creating a community space that prioritizes housing, h