April 2012 Archives
Laws That Shaped LA:
There has been few pros and many cons as a result of Proposition 13, which cut, capped and rolled back property taxes.
LA Letters:
For National Poetry Month, Mike the Poet celebrates the poets and poetry spaces of Los Angeles.
Neighborhood Notes:
News and stories on the shifting culture of our neighborhoods.
Green Justice:
Madrid, Havana, New York, Los Angeles: cities around the world are revitalizing urban waters.
Murals:
Classically trained musician moonlights by night as a stealthy photographer of street art.
Arrival Stories:
Urban planner John Arroyo has seen four generations of his family live under the same roof in East L.A.
History:
Los Angeles was once home to a thriving French Basque community centered around Alameda and Aliso Streets.
Neighborhood Notes:
On Saturday March 31, events were held city-wide for Good Food Day L.A., to promote healthy and sustainable values in the way we consume food.
Neighborhood Notes:
News and stories on the shifting culture of our neighborhoods.
Murals:
Commissioned mural for Metro Gold Line was just one of many from a prolific career of artist and gallery owner Man One.
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