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The California Department of Transportation’s half-century epic over the failed 710 Freeway expansion — and the homes the agency acquired to build it — is coming to a checkered climax.

During my visit, he gave me his room, with the checkered flannel sheets on the bed, and slept on the couch.

Both men had checkered romantic histories, and Livelsberger appears to have told multiple people he feared he suffered from PTSD.

The building has a checkered but colorful past.

“I used peel-and-stick wallpaper, Tempaper & Co. paintable wallpaper and a faux flexible chair rail to transform this space. The floors are black-and-white checkered peel-and-stick vinyl. I wanted it to feel over the top.”