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beekeeping
History & Society
How Bees Came Buzzing to Los Angeles
Post date:Recently urban guerilla beekeepers have been fighting over the right to cultivate bees in their backyards. But beekeeping in Los Angeles is nothing new--its foothill have long been a popular area for apiaries.
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Atwater Village
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Winners of the Northeast Los Angeles Placemaking Design Competition
Post date:The Northeast L.A. (NELA) Placemaking Design Competition is seeking implementable projects that enhance the neighborhood identity, river revitalization, community health, and public spaces of the NELA river area and its adjacent neighborhoods.
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Chinatown
Departures
Youth Group Helps to Create a Model of L.A. Planning
Post date:A youth group based in Chinatown and Lincoln Heights helped to create what the L.A. Times' editorial board called "A Model of L.A. Planning."
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Ed Reyes
Earth Focus
Security Issues Hamper Public Opening of Ed P. Reyes River Greenway
Post date:Ed P. Reyes River Greenway was completed last October, yet still remains closed off to the public.
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city planning
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Northeast Los Angeles Placemaking Competition: Metro Gold Line Bikeway
Post date:Placemaking Design Competition submission: A new, one-mile, dedicated bike lane, from the Cypress Park Metro Gold Line station to the LA River bike path.
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green space
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Northeast Los Angeles Placemaking Competition: Arroyo Seco Confluence Gateway
Post date:Placemaking Design Competition submission: The Arroyo Seco Confluence Gateway is a NELA-wide open space project connecting the communities of the Northeast with each other.
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lincoln heights
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Northeast Los Angeles Placemaking Competition: Downey Recreation Center Bike Hub
Post date:Placemaking Design Competition submission: Downey Recreation Center will be transformed as one of the rivers bicycle hubs, supplying transportation, leisure and a place for social interaction.
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Latin America
Artbound
Metralleta de Oro: Bringing the Bling to Cumbia
Post date:The trio of young Mexican American DJs Metralleta de Oro specialize in Sonidero, an extremely rhythmic sub-genre of the Mexican, Central and South American cumbia genre notable for its thumping repetitive bass lines.
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Hispanic Heritage Month
Artbound
Metralleta de Oro
Post date:The trio of young Mexican American DJs Metralleta de Oro specialize in Sonidero, an extremely rhythmic sub-genre of the Mexican, Central and South American cumbia genre notable for its thumping repetitive bass lines.
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Performance
Artbound
Jmy James Kidd and the Sunland Dancers on Flat Top Hill
Post date:Choreographer Jmy James Kidd's group, The Sunland Dancers, performed "Welcome," on Montecito Heights' Flat Top Hill at sunset in June 2013.
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Performance
Artbound
Machine Project Field Guide to L.A. Architecture: Welcome
Post date:Choreographer Jmy James Kidd's group, The Sunland Dancers, performed "Welcome," on Montecito Heights' Flat Top Hill at sunset in June 2013.
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Workshops
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Summer Workshops: Mobility and Planning and the NELA Vision Plan
Post date:This Vision Plan aims to celebrate the existing Northeast Los Angeles River landscape by creating a plan for a continuous, linear, recreational experience, connecting some of Los Angeles' most interesting ecological assets to the communities that surro...
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elysian valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
What is Placemaking?
Post date:When cities and neighborhoods have thriving public spaces, residents have a strong sense of community. This happens through the process of placemaking. Placemaking is an inclusive and creative group process of developing a neighborhood's social, econom...
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Atwater Village
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Observations On Walkability in Northeast L.A.
Post date:It is easy to imagine, walking down the streets of Cypress Park or Lincoln Heights, a much earlier, simpler time when one could walk to a corner store for a carton of milk, greeting neighbors and friends along the way
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Atwater Village
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
A Study of Local Media in Northeast L.A.
Post date:Media play a key role in creating common interests, issues, and events that are specific to the neighborhood, and can foster a shared sense of identity among residents.
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gentrification
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
#mylariver: Using Social Media to Document Field Work in Northeast L.A.
Post date:Social media has allowed the NELA RC interns to not only capture, but to share their experiences of canvassing Atwater Village, Cypress Park, Elysian Valley, Glassell Park, and Lincoln Heights.
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Cypress Park
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Northeast L.A. Residents Speak Out Their Concerns
Post date:A common thread that ties these neighborhoods together is the residents' pride in their fellow neighbors and the sense of community that is felt because of this.
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NELA RC
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
A Conversation with Lincoln Heights Resident Peter Garcia
Post date:When I moved to Lincoln Heights I looked at the walls and there was graffiti everywhere, and I thought "It's just like home, it shouldn't be so bad."
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NELA RC
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Surveying the Residents of Northeast L.A.
Post date:At the end of the day, as the surveyor, my personal judgment is irrelevant. I am simply there to collect the opinions, desires and needs of the residents that would be most affected by the creation of a riverfront district.
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NELA RC
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
Field Work and Evening Strolls in Northeast L.A.
Post date:It is a chance for me to escape the buzz of the main streets and methodically explore the neighborhoods, connecting with several residents along the way.