A motorcyclist died this morning after he collided with a car pulling out of a driveway in the 4600 block of Los Feliz Boulevard. The motorcyclist was traveling westbound on his 2009 Kawasaki ZX6R motorcycle when the driver of a 2012 BMW 328i drove out of her driveway “directly in front of the path of [...]
Assemblyman Mike Gatto, center, with his father, Joseph, during swearing in ceremony in June 2010/43rd Assembly District Only one day before Joseph Gatto was found shot dead in his Silver Lake home, neighbors a few blocks away confronted a man who pointed a gun at one woman before fleeing down a public stairway. Could there [...]
Mayor Eric Garcetti with wife Amy Wakeland/Facebook Mayor Eric Garcetti and his family have decided to move out of their their million-dollar, contemporary-style home in the hills of Silver Lake for the 92-year-old, Tudor-style mansion in Hancock Park that serves as the city’s official mayoral home, the Daily News reports today. Why did Garcetti, who [...]
Joe Gatto, dressed in a black jacket, show in a Kent Twitchell mural | L.A. County Arts Commission/Facebook The recent dedication of the renovated Bob Hope Patriotic Hall in downtown Los Angeles included the public debut of new murals painted by Kent Twitchell. One of the murals, ”Free Assembly,” includes the image of former school teacher and [...]
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Citrus & Sky, Silver Lake | Sandy Driscoll/Eastsider Photo Pool Proposed management change spreads concern at Boyle Heights housing project. Historic Filipinotown is No. 3 on L.A.Weekly list of L.A Neighborhoods That Confuse The Hell Out of Everyone. A photo tour of First Street’s new artistic utility boxes. Got photos to share? Join The Eastsider [...]
Chez Antoine | Photos by Nathan Solis By Nathan Solis From the kitchen of Chez Antoine wafts the aroma of a ham and cheese crêpe. It sounds simple enough. But when chef Guillaume Sabbadin presents a sunny side up egg nestled in the fold of a crepe that encompasses the entire plate, it’s clear that [...]
Bikes & Gold Line, Highland Park | Martha Benedict It’s not looking good for proposal to save and reuse Figueroa-Riverside bridge. Eagle Rock resident warns the owners of small pets to beware after a coyote was spotted on Saturday on Hazelwood Boulevard near the Occidental College. What’s closed for Veterans Day. The Eastsider welcomes The [...]
Police received reports of shots fired in Echo Park tonight but no victims or evidence of a shooting could be found. Sgt. Teresa Anderson with the Northeast Division said that residents called in saying they had seen and heard shots fired near Echo Park Avenue and Avalon Street at about 8:30 p.m. but officers found [...]
The home of Mr.T’s Bowl/LoopNet The Figueroa Street building that houses Mr. T’s Bowl & Nightclub, a former Highland Park bowling alley turned nightspot, has been put up for sale as nearby blocks attract new restaurants and shops. The owners of the two-story building near the Highland Theater are asking $3.125 million for the 14,000-square-foot [...]
