Transcript: Profile: Los Angeles mayor's mansion

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ALEX CHADWICK
NPR Special
07-06-2005
Profile: Los Angeles mayor's mansion

Host: ALEX CHADWICK
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM

ALEX CHADWICK, host:

This is DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick.

Coming up, a wheelchair rugby player on a new documentary that follows his team's journey to the Athens Paralympics.

First, a real estate mystery: Why would one of the best houses in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Los Angeles stand empty year after year, especially if it's the mayor's mansion? We sent DAY TO DAY's Karen Grigsby Bates there to check the curb appeal.

KAREN GRIGSBY BATES reporting:

Unless you're Steven Spielberg or the ruler of a small country with really large oil reserves, the housing market in Los ...

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