His crusade to house L.A.’s poor praised by Oprah Winfrey, Garcetti. But others have doubts

A developer working to preserve affordable rentals in South L.A. and build housing for homeless people has won praise from the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Mayor Eric Garcetti, who see his work as an important step in dealing with the city’s housing crisis. But the entrepreneur’s efforts are also facing criticism from tenant advocates. A look inside SoLa Impact.