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People of Elysian Valley
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Father Hugh Crowe
Post date:The river, them hills roundabout. I think this is one of the most beautiful areas in Los Angeles County.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Blas Medina
Post date:It's a pretty mellow neighborhood here. Nothing bad ever happens or anything like that.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Damian Robinson
Post date:So the mix of industry and residents here creates a really interesting environment because the industry is artisan-driven.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Hilda Cardona
Post date:My business is called 'Cardon's Antique Ironworks' and it's about making antique old school ironwork.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Gabriela Paredes
Post date:We call Elysian Valley 'The Peanut' like I was telling you because on the map it seems like it's a little peanut between the freeway and the river.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Bernice Leung
Post date:Last year I planted squash, the big one. We plant different things based on the season. During summer there is Arugula, that kind of thing.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Patrick Bylard
Post date:It's just a joy to walk out this door and look over in that river. Watch the ducks, listen to the ducks fly by. The geese when they're in town and they're doing their thing.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Gloria Madrid
Post date:We used to have tons of frogs at night, and it was such a beautiful sound, it would be: ribbit, ribbit, ribbit.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: David de la Torre
Post date:It's up to us, the residents of this community to make sure that the essence of this neighborhood isn't lost.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Christopher Jesus Ocampos
Post date:A lot of people around Frogtown know me as "Space." I've been born here, raised here. Artist by nature, cyclist by hobby.
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People of Elysian Valley
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Joel Jimenez
Post date:They brought me from the hospital straight here. And I've been here forever. I'm 26 now and I've lived here my whole life.
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glassell park
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: James Robert Gutierrez
Post date:I have just come back after 20-something years and I have seen all of the developments and how it's much friendlier than it was before.
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glassell park
Northeast L.A. Riverfront
People of Elysian Valley: Ban Luu
Post date:Actually, this neighborhood was rough, there's a couple of years it was kind of rough because of the gangs that were around here, but they've left and ever since then it's been pretty peaceful, it's nice.