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Here’s your weekly rundown of Eastside dining and shopping news.
In this issue: Two people were in custody after a standoff with police over a dead body. Here's another reason why you should not swim in Echo Park Lake. And the Craftsman house featured in the movie "Training Day" sold for $1.3 million.
Echo Park -- This should have been obvious by now but ... don't drink the water in Echo Park Lake. (And don't eat the fish.)
A round up the latest real estate news.
In this issue: Some neighborhood bars are requiring that you show your vaccination card as well as I.D. One man was wounded in the second shooting this month on Mohawk. And a new cafe prepares to open at the boathouse.
Echo Park - The cafe at the Echo Park Lake Boathouse is expected to reopen in about a month under new ownership.
After your walk around Echo Park Lake you may want to address your will and trust concerns.
A round up the latest real estate news.
Homebuyers are loving the new construction at 957 Fig, the nexus of Downtown LA and Echo Park.
Echo Park -- A man was in stable condition after being injured tonight in what police described as a gang-related shooting.
Here’s your weekly rundown of Eastside dining and shopping news.
In this issue: Neighborhood crime has slipped nearly 5%. Meet the woman who built an elevated ADU. And Jackson Browne looks back at writing "Doctor my Eyes" inside a Laguna Avenue apartment.
Echo Park -- Sunset Boulevard was shut down tonight after L.A. Fire Department units responded to a fire on the roof of a vacant commercial building.
A round up the latest real estate news.
In this issue: A woman was wounded in a drive-by on Mohawk. A Spanish-Colonial home across from Echo Park Lake has sold for more than $2 million. And, the neighborhood welcomes yet another coffee house while new owners take over the Brite Spot.
Echo Park - The Brite Spot diner has new owners. Again.
Who needs fireworks when the skies have been putting on quite a show at sunset.
Echo Park -- A woman was in stable condition after being shot early this morning in a drive-by shooting, police said.
Eastside home shoppers have a new address to explore at 957 FIG, an exquisite collection of new luxury condominium residences offering the best of two great neighborhoods, Echo Park and Downtown LA.
Here’s your weekly rundown of Eastside dining and shopping news.
In this issue: Construction has started on a 64-unit affordable project for homeless seniors. Bus only-lanes are making their way up Alvarado. And we've got restaurant and bar news for you.
Historic Filipinotown - A dedicated rush-hour bus lane that opened today on Alvarado Street between Westlake and Historic Filipinotown is expected to speed up service by as much as 15%.
A round up the latest real estate news.
In this issue: The first group of homeless residents move into a "village" of prefab cabins. It's the end of an era for the Bootleg Theater. And the freeway tunnels that run through Elysian Park are undergoing a $6 million rehab.
Echo Park - A "tiny home village" that can serve as interim housing for up to 74 people experiencing homelessness is now open in a former parking lot along Alvarado Street.
Echo Park -- Saturday night turned into cruise night on Sunset Boulevard.
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Here’s your weekly rundown of Eastside dining and shopping news.
In this issue: Another large residential project may rise on Sunset. Charges against most of those arrested during March's protests have been dropped. And you will have to watch YouTube to enjoy this year's Lotus Festival.
Also, check out the Echo Park Guide to support neighborhood businesses.
Echo Park - Four years ago, Champion Real Estate Company purchased a 200-foot-long strip of old storefronts and a parking lot along Sunset Boulevard and began the process of renovating and reusing the buildings for a project called BrickWorks.
The Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks will reopen nearly 30 of its pools today, just in time for an anticipated heat wave.
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Echo Park -- Criminal charges will not be filed against the 179 protesters, legal observers and journalists who were arrested for failure to disperse during demonstrations against the city's clearing of a large homeless encampment that had developed at Echo Park Lake during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In this issue: A compound of Pueblo-style bungalows have been declared a city landmark. A new soccer field takes shape in Elysian Park. And there's been a surge in auto part thefts in recent months.
Also, check out the Echo Park Guide to support neighborhood businesses.
Echo Park -- An 8-inch water main ruptured this morning and repair crews were sent to the scene, authorities said.
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Echo Park - The city’s Cultural Heritage Commission today declared a hillside "Hopi Village” near Elysian Park a city historic landmark.
In this issue: Taix is L.A.'s newest historic landmark, but preservationists are not celebrating. There's another potential historic landmark in the neighborhood. And, our latest Eastsider Poll Asks: Do you want to keep Echo Park Lake behind a fence?
Echo Park - Elysian Park may not be getting its new dog park in the immediate future. But other improvements are being completed one by one, as park officials make their way through a pack of upgrades and new projects that were approved in 2019.
Echo Park - The L.A. City Council today declared Taix French restaurant -- one of the city's oldest eateries -- a historic landmark.
Echo Park -- Echo Park Lake was reopened this week after a two-month closure. But the chain-link fence that has encircled the park since the end of March has remained.
A fire damaged a vacant house today along the border between Echo Park and Silver Lake, but no one was hurt.
In this issue: Echo Park was reunited with its lake after a two-month closure. A large housing development on Sunset near Alvarado is moving forward. And a proposed aerial gondola between Union Station and Dodger Stadium selected a route through Chinatown.
Echo Park - Echo Park Lake reopened to the public this afternoon, two months after the park was closed following the relocation of about 200 homeless people who had taken up residence there, and anger over their removal continued to boil over.
A round up the latest real estate news.
In this issue: We have the details on the upcoming reopening of Echo Park Lake. Two young winemakers are attracting attention and customers. And why historic landmark status won't protect Taix from demolition.
Echo Park -- Two fermentation-loving high school friends from Virginia have turned their love of wine into a business. Issamu Kamide and Andrew Lardy run Wonderkwerk LA, a side hustle and creative outlet. They operate the online shop from their home in Echo Park and make their wine from all over California.
Welcome to this timeless Craftsman, a private compound with a breathtaking, almost touchable view of Downtown Los Angeles, our City of Angels.
Echo Park - Officials today said that Echo Park Lake will reopen on May 26, about two months after it was closed following the removal of a large, homeless encampment that had spread across the park.
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