Lincoln Heights residents last weekend celebrated the installation of a new traffic signal at North Broadway and Sichel Street, a risky crossroads that has been the scene of numerous auto and pedestrian accidents over the years. Cindy Gonzales, one of those who attended Saturday’s ceremony, knows ... Read More »
Firefighters put out a trio of small grass fires that started this afternoon along the 110 Freeway in Cypress Park and Lincoln Heights. The Los Angeles Fire Department and Eastsider readers reported a small grass fire burning north of the Avenue 26 exit. That fire, one ... Read More »
Smoldering hillside viewed from Avenue 32. Photo by Terrance Grace Smoke was curling into the sky over the hills of Lincoln Heights this afternoon after a brush fire broke out after 1 p.m. above Griffin Avenue near Avenue 33, according to early reports from the Los ... Read More »
A Lincoln Heights man was fatally wounded Tuesday night after being shot multiple times while sitting outside his home, police said. The shooting on Smith Street near Pasadena Avenue involved two unknown suspects who opened fire on the victim at about 7:30 p.m., said Hollenbeck Homicide ... Read More »
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 »
LAPD busts $3 million pot growing center next to Glassell Park high school. Patch Lincoln Heights on Crime Alert list after eight violent crimes reported in one week. L.A. Now Builders can now swap bike parking for car parking. Curbed L.A. Eagle Rock pays tribute to ... Read More »
Photo by Jaime Moore, LAFD/Flickr Six persons, including two children, were transported to a hospital this afternoon following an apparent head-on collision between an SUV and a compact car in the 3800 block of North Broadway in Lincoln Heights, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. ... Read More »
The standout property on the 100 block of E. Avenue 35 in Lincoln Heights is this 117-year-old, Caribbean-colored Victorian across from Hillside Elementary School. Shades of aqua and turquoise cover an exterior clad in shingles and siding as well as the front porch, awnings and some ... Read More »
Sunday’s Sunset, Eagle Rock | Photo by Matt Hartman City takes a closer look at making it harder for “Starbucks Stakeholders” to vote in neighborhood council elections. L.A. Times Rory Fitzpatrick, a Silver Lake native and director of constituent services for Councilman Tom Labonge, dies. Patch ... Read More »
Sixth Street Bridge Trestle, Boyle Heights | Photo by Jesus Galaz/Flickr Sheriff deputy struck by car in East L.A. while assisting a motorist. LASD/Nixle The story of a Syrian immigrant turned Atwater Village wine bar owner. Departures City takes a step closer to redeveloping former Lincoln ... Read More »