By Becky Koppenhaver Many of the Echo Park parents who were disappointed when L.A. Unified selected a charter school to operate a new neighborhood campus now have to decide where to send their kids. Most of those parents have ruled out enrolling their children at the ... Read More »

City officials are scheduled to gather later today at a noisy Cypress Park intersection to dedicate an approximately $800,000 computer-controlled fountain and plaza. The fountain, which The Eastsider reported on last November, at  Figueroa Street and San Fernando Road is part of the the first phase ... Read More »

Cougar on a  foggy morning, Elysian Heights | Photo by J. Nordberg/Flickr Police apprehend three men in Monday night crime spree that began in Silver Lake and ended in Echo Park. ABC7 Police apprehend Highland Park shooting suspect. The Eastsider & Patch Opening Soon: Silver Lake ... Read More »