A lawsuit has been filed against the city of L.A. alleging that the city’s refusal to follow Measure HLA — an initiative passed by voters last year — is perpetuating unsafe conditions on Vermont Avenue. This is the first legal challenge arising from the initiative.

<blockquote>A lawsuit has been filed against the city of L.A. alleging that the city&rsquo;s refusal to follow Measure HLA &mdash; an initiative passed by voters last year &mdash; is perpetuating unsafe conditions on Vermont Avenue. This is the first legal challenge arising from the initiative.</blockquote>