Bare, Ruined Choirs  The historic buildings in the way of One
Broadway Plaza were doomed long before the vote on Measure A
Five feet, nine inches tall, in armpit hair, a Panama-style hat
advertising Corona beer, and a vest made to resemble a serape,
the often-shirtless Jose Teo Ochoa would not be your first
choice for spokesman. But if you stand in the back yard outside
1103 N. Broadway and holler long enough, he's usually the guy
who comes downstairs to say a few words on anything from the
weather to police brutality.  Ochoa is the de facto public-
information officer for the six men and three women—all
previously homeless—who spent several months living in Santa
Ana's historic Tudor Revival-style 1914 McNeill-Basler house.
But you don't have to worry; they're homeless again, rousted by
Santa Ana police on March 8. The house and its neighbor, the
1928 Yale Apartments at 1007 N. Broadway, are vacant, boarded up
and in limbo. Again.  But that doesn't matter; nor does it
matter that both buildings are owned by