Stories and items from other parts of the blog: * Eastside Crime Watch: Burglars were busy in Angelino Heights, and there were three violent robberies in Lincoln Heights during Sept. 7 – 13. Details in Eastside 911. * A Cypress Park middle school teacher who never ... Read More »
The Eastsider is not going to touch this one. The question comes from A Friend of The Eastsider who recently snapped this photo of photographer Gary Leonard taking a photo of a sign painted on those easy-to-clean walls of artist Shepard Fairey’s Echo Park studio. The ... Read More »
Wedged between the Los Angeles River and the 5 Freeway, the tiny homes and warehouses packed into Elysian Valley seem cut off from the rest of the city. The sense of isolation and seclusion appeals to many residents as well as long-time artists. But Elysian Valley, ... Read More »
foot traffic to the shops that agreed to stay open late. The goal is to repeat the after-hours event every third Wednesday of the month. Other nearby neighborhoods, such as Atwater Village, have also been holding evening promotional events to generate crowds and perhaps sales. Several ... Read More »
Highland Park schools show improvement but still have a very far way to go. 90042 Upwardly mobile food trucks headed for Glassell Park. York Blvd. Farmers market managers fear many will have to move or close under proposed city law. LA Times DWP engineers puzzled by ... Read More »