An Echo Park baker turned a gang tag into a tasty treat. Photo by Garret Scullin via Flickr Read More »

Advocates for Elysian and Griffith parks have sounded the alarm: the mountain bikers are back. Residents opposed to bikes on walking and hiking trails (bikes are allowed on most paved park roads) have distributed a letter from the city’s Planning Department to the Sierra Club saying ... Read More »

Mistress of Real Estate: Elvira puts a Silver Lake house on the market. Real Estate Stalker Shepard Fairey watch: The Echo Park-based artist talks to NPR about his copyright infringement problems while Saks Fifth Avenue gets ready to unveil its Fairey-design shopping bags for Spring.Painter Elizabeth ... Read More »