161 W 61ST ST is a mid-century 1932 building, 2 units in South LA, LA. Owned by VELEZ. Public records show 30 open violations, 23 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units.
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South LA · March 2026
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South LA between Florence and Manchester is a sprawling residential area with a mix of single-family homes and apartment buildings. It's affordable and centrally located, with a growing number of community-driven improvement projects.
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