Coyotes at the property. (Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)
THE COYOTES OF SPAULDING AVENUE in West Hollywood have, in the last week, become world famous.
Since July 27, KTLA and other television crews, backed up at times by news choppers hovering above, have kept a near-constant watch on the pack of howling omnivores who took up residence earlier this spring in a half-built-but-since-abandoned 22-unit apartment building in one of the most densely-populated enclaves in Los Angeles County.
But for many neighbors of this large and expensive doghouse, the most outrageous aspect of the saga is not so much that wild animals have moved in next door, but the series of civic and business development failures that created the luxe coyote den in the first place.
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