Photographer Martin Cox creates an abstract urban landscape looking northwest from the hills above Echo Park Lake. Read More »
Daily Archives: October 17, 2008
Eastside Facts & Stats
What year was Glassell Park annexed by the City of Los Angeles?: 1912 Number of Eagle Rock High School students who received AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their Advancement Placement test results: 72 Passenger boardings on the Dodger Trolley during 32 regular season games: 45,063 ... Read More »
Why is Boyle Height’s Evergreen Cemetery not so green?
The dried mat of grass crackles underfoot as you approach some of the more than century-old tombstones at Evergreen Cemetery. A quick tour of one of the city’s oldest and largest cemeteries, with more than 300,000 graves, reveals large swaths of dried grass and bare earth ... Read More »