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Festival takes over Echo Park; summer black-outs; back-to-school
A recap of some of the past week’s scenes, sightings and stories Read More »
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Solar-powered festival in Boyle Heights; ‘live animated comedy’ near Silver Lake; soapbox race in Elysian Park
Events and things to do around the Eastside Read More »
Open This Weekend: Ranch-style in Monterey Park; Highland Park Craftsman; Silver Lake 4-bedroom
Search our sponsored Open House Calendar listings below or click on the neighborhood links for more properties. Read More »
New construction in Cypress Park; East L.A. 2-bedroom; Glassell Park home with guest house
More than 50 single-family homes, condos and other properties went up for sale on the Eastside during the last week Read More »
The Elote Loco? A Srirachcar? Soapbox racers prepare to speed through Elysian Park
"You can fit two people, and it’s aerodynamic" -- a soapbox racer shaped like a roasted ear of street corn Read More »
Price cuts on 1/3 acre in Boyle Heights; El Sereno Traditional; Mt. Washington hillside Modern
Prices on more than 40 homes, condos, apartments and other Eastside properties dropped during the past week. Read More »
No parking between curb and sidewalk; partially blind approval of Olympics; dad deportation delay
A recap of some of the past week’s scenes, sightings and stories from across the Eastside. Read More »
Bulletin Board: Fix LA, Spay Today
Submitted by PETA Every year, tens of thousands of animals end up in shelters across Los Angeles, and thousands must be euthanized—often simply because there are too many animals and not enough good homes for them all. That’s why in the city of Los Angeles, all cats and dogs over the age of 4 months must be spayed or neutered ... Read More »
Silver Lake talk about Muslim life in the U.S.; ‘Joshua Tree’ ballet at Cal State; Second Saturday Gallery Night
Events and things to do in or near the Eastside Read More »
Open This Weekend: Monterey Park hilltop ranch home; Atwater Village 4-bedroom; Highland Park Foursquare
Search our sponsored Open House Calendar listings below or click on the neighborhood links for more properties. Read More »
Sunset Junction project still in the works after years of planning and debate
The developer has applied for some building permits but don't expect construction anytime soon Read More »
Eagle Rock bungalow; Hermon condo; Silver Lake 4-unit
Around four dozen single-family homes, condos and other properties went up for sale on the Eastside during the last week Read More »
Cost estimates soar as Taylor Yard bridge gets closer to connecting Cypress Park and Elysian Valley
The bridge's $19 million price tag is about 75% larger than the estimate in 2014 Read More »
Bulletin Board: Eastside Arts Initiative Accepting Grant Applications through August 28
The Eastside Arts Initiative (EAI) is accepting applications for its fourth granting cycle, and applicants are invited to submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) to be considered for a grant. The deadline is August 28 at 5pm. Read More »
Price cuts on Echo Park duplex fixer; El Sereno 5-bedroom; 1904 Highland Park Craftsman
Prices on about 40 homes, condos, apartments and other Eastside properties dropped during the past week. Read More »