Where an empty sidewalk once was, a barbershop has emerged. The line grows four deep, the patrons whiling away the time with a dice game on the pavement. Not far away, a woman sells plastic cups of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mural proclaims Skid Row pride and identity on San Julian Street, near 6th. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) Where an empty ...