Atlantic Boulevard and Louis Place | Aurelio Jose Barrera EAST LOS ANGELES — Forget to buy a Valentine’s Day gift for that someone special? That’s no problem in East L.A., where many sidewalks and street corners are brimming with flowers, balloons and teddy bears being hawked by street vendors. Aurelio Jose Barrera dashed around the […]
A large team of workers and vehicles – including a dump truck and a small tractor – were deployed today to clean up a large homeless encampment that had spread to both sides of an underpass on the border of Silver Lake and Historic Filipinotown. An Eastsider reader who tipped us off about the cleanup […]
A large team of workers and vehicles – including a dump truck and a small tractor – were deployed today to clean up a large homeless encampment that had spread to both sides of an underpass on the border of Silver Lake and Historic Filipinotown. An Eastsider reader who tipped us off about the cleanup […]
A selection of recent Instagram photos from Mount Washington. On a beautiful day like today, where on Mount Washington would you recommend taking a Sunday stroll to take in the views? My backyard, yesterday. Growing up in southern California, this was a common sight in the winter and a popular postcard. Oranges in the foreground, […]
A selection of recent Instagram photos from Mount Washington. On a beautiful day like today, where on Mount Washington would you recommend taking a Sunday stroll to take in the views? My backyard, yesterday. Growing up in southern California, this was a common sight in the winter and a popular postcard. Oranges in the foreground, […]
SILVER LAKE — Well over 100 people attended a Saturday night reenactment of the Black Cat gay rights protest, which took place 50 years ago outside a Sunset Boulevard gay bar. It is regarded as the nation’s first major gay rights demonstration. Tonight’s marchers held up signs with some of the same messages presented in […]
HIGHLAND PARK — One person was shot late this afternoon near Figueroa Street and Avenue 54, police said. The victim was transported to a hospital in unknown condition, said LAPD spokesman Tony Im. He did not have information about the age or sex of the victim. Police are on the scene interviewing potential witnesses, Im […]
ECHO PARK — Police apprehended two suspects following a pursuit that ended near Sunset and Glendale boulevards, according to preliminary information provided by the LAPD. Residents reported seeing a large number of squad cars descend on the area near Taix restaurant as a police helicopter hovered overhead. Check back later for more details. Update @7:06 […]
HIGHLAND PARK — More than 50 years ago Gustavo and Irene Montes opened a small Mexican restaurant in the 5600 block of York Boulevard. The restaurant moved to larger storefronts on the same block as it expanded and became a neighborhood institution serving up classic Mexican-American cuisine and Margaritas in a dark interior. But now, […]
HIGHLAND PARK — More than 50 years ago Gustavo and Irene Montes opened a small Mexican restaurant in the 5600 block of York Boulevard. The restaurant moved to larger storefronts on the same block as it expanded and became a neighborhood institution serving up classic Mexican-American cuisine and Margaritas in a dark interior. But now, […]
