Submitted by R. Bruno We moved to Atwater Village on Saturday, February 9th and our cat went missing on Monday, February 11th in the late morning. She is a grey and brown tabby with a white belly and white stripe on her face. Her right paw ... Read More »
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Lost: Atwater Chihuahua with heart problems
Submitted by Lissy REWARD for Tiny Chihuahua lost in Atwater Village on Feb. 12 near La Clede AVE. No questions asked! Needs medication, has heart problems. Call with any information day or night 323-455-9009 or 323-284-5050. Lost & Found is part of The Eastsider Forums, where ... Read More »
A Tale Of Two House Flips: Atwater Spanish-Colonial vs Echo Park bungalow
The Eastsider has been tracking the sales of two old homes – an Atwater Village Spanish-Colonial with “urine soaked floors” and a “fixer gem’ of an Echo Park bungalow – since both landed on the market last summer. Both sold quickly, with the 864-square-foot Atwater house ... Read More »
Ballot Box: Council candidates present ideas to turn around Atwater’s Fletcher Drive
View Larger Map When it comes to Atwater Village’s main commercial streets, Fletcher Drive has lagged way behind Glendale and Los Feliz boulevard in attracting new shops and businesses. How can the approximately six-block stretch of Fletcher between the Los Angeles River and Casitas Avenue be ... Read More »
Ballot Box: Scenes from the Atwater Village candidate forum
Candidates are schooled in the ground rules before the forum began at Atwater Avenue Elementary. At least 150 people attended Wednesday night’s Council District 13 candidate forum in Atwater Village to meet and hear nine of the dozen contenders. There was a lot of meeting-and-greeting going ... Read More »
Boats and bird watching are okay but dogs are not under L.A. River recreation rules
Dogs – even on a leash – would be banned from the L.A River Recreational Zone. Photo by D. Hibbs A proposal to open a stretch of the L.A. River between Atwater Village to Elysian Valley to recreational uses this summer will permit everything from boating ... Read More »
News & Notes from Atwater, Lincoln Heights & Silver Lake
Florescent Light & Flowers, Highland Park | Photo by Catherine Weber/Flickr Silver Lake man loses laptop to street robbers. Patch New group takes on the future of L.A. River economic development from Atwater to Lincoln Heights. KCET Happening Today: L.A River Recreation Zone meeting, Cypress Park. ... Read More »
News & Notes From Atwater, Boyle Heights, El Sereno, Elysian Valley & Highland Park
Suburban Landscape, Eagle Rock | Photo by Mary-Austin Klein/Flickr Boyle Heights man convicted of animal cruelty in connection with the death of a pit bull puppy named Picasso. LAPD Proposal would open L.A.River to boating and bird watching between Awater Village and Elysian Valley. Patch MTA ... Read More »
News & Notes From Atwater and Eagle Rock
Olive Motel in Black & White, Silver Lake | Photo by Irene Mason/Flickr Council District 13 candidates raise $1 million in contributions. KPCC What’s all that squawking? Wild parrots return to Eagle Rock. Patch More Birds: L.A. River bird watching in Atwater Village. Corralitas Red Car ... Read More »
News & Notes From Atwater, Boyle Heights & Silver Lake
Muffler Dog, Atwater Village | Photo by Luis Lopez/Flickr Atwater emerges victorious over Silver Lake as Neighborhood of the Year. Curbed L.A. Councilman and Silver Lake resident Eric Garcetti touts his Mexican-Jewish-Italian (did we miss anything?) heritage as he runs for mayor. L.A. Times Police seeking ... Read More »