NBC recently went inside the fight against developer encroachment on the ground in Altadena, where 9,400 homes and other structures were lost in the Eaton Fire.There, nonprofits like the Greenline Housing Foundation are trying to keep demolished properties from being sold en masse on the speculative market through land banks. Community members are worried about losing the historical character of the creative enclave, which also boasts a rate of Black homeownership (81%) that is twice the national average.Abouthalf of Altadenas Black households were destroyed or sustained major damage, compared to 37% for non-Black households, per the report. SoCAL NoMA has likewiselent itshandincoordination with other community groups such as the Altadena Rebuild Coalition as the effort presses on.