Jeffry Scapa

Jeffry Scapa, co-owner of Scapa-Silverman Properties, runs a web of more than forty LLCs that have become synonymous with tenant harassment and Ellis Act abuse. After buying a rent-stabilized Los Feliz building in 2011, Scapa and partner Bill Silverman fired the resident manager, issued low-ball “cash-for-keys” offers, and launched a campaign of intimidation, including false […]

Marianne Maciborski

Marianne Maciborski is closely tied to (and likely the funding vehicle for) developer Leeor Maciborski of ROM Investments and ROM Residential, a company that manages roughly 1,500 apartments across Los Angeles. Maciborski was fined $17,000 by the L.A. City Ethics Commission in 2017 for using straw donors to funnel money into Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell’s campaign […]

Skyler Modrzejewski

Daughter of developer lobbyist Chris Modrzejewski, whose clients were tied to the Huizar corruption probe. Skyler donated the maximum to Traci Park while working in real-estate development, including for Shangri-La Industries, now under federal investigation.

Jack Modrzejewski

Son of developer lobbyist Chris Modrzejewski, named in the Huizar corruption probe for his influence at City Hall. Jack also maxed out to Traci Park, reinforcing the family’s pipeline of real-estate money into politics.

Devon Rosenheim

Devon Rosenheim is married to the head of Rosenheim & Associates, one of Los Angeles’s most powerful land-use lobbying firms. The company represents major developers and real-estate investors seeking zoning changes, entitlements, and lucrative project approvals across the city, the kind of influence that shapes who gets to build, and who gets pushed out.

Deborah Poulter

Deborah Poulter is married to Dale Goldsmith, the managing partner of Armbruster Goldsmith & Delvac, one of the most influential land-use law firms in Los Angeles. Goldsmith’s clients include some of the largest corporate developers and project owners in the region, from Fox Studios and Trammell Crow to Apple and Onni. Their firm specializes in […]

David Schwartzman

President and CEO of Harridge Development Group, the firm behind the takeover of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, a historic center of the Black community in South L.A. Local activists say the sale bypassed a Black-led community bidder and sparked fears of gentrification and displacement. The planned redevelopment allocates just 10 % of the new […]

Andrew Abdul-Wahab

Andrew Abdul-Wahab is the CEO of Shangri-La Industries, a real-estate and development firm now at the center of federal corruption investigations. Records show he has donated thousands of dollars to candidates across Los Angeles County, including to those with influence over housing, homelessness funding, and land-use regulation. His generous giving raises serious questions about access, […]

Christian Wrede

Christian Wrede, a prominent Traci Park donor and co-founder of Fight Back Venice, has played a central role in blocking affordable housing on the Westside. Wrede’s group spearheaded the opposition to the Venice Dell Community project, a supportive housing development aimed at helping unhoused Angelenos. Under Wrede’s leadership, Fight Back Venice circulated inflammatory mailers, spread […]

Cameron & Mary Broumand

Co-founder of the SUGARFISH restaurant group and head of real estate and expansion for the Sushi Nozawa team, Cameron Broumand also runs Broumand Development with his father and brother. He specializes in buying, managing and flipping high-value Westside Los Angeles properties and commercial portfolio assets.

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