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History
Earth Focus
Are We Doing All We Can for the Zanja Madre?
Post date:Should this section of the historic water system placed in the National Register of Historic Places?
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cornfield
History & Society
Los Angeles State Historic Park: Historic Groundbreaking for Parks, Planning, and People
Post date:The Park reflects a seminal moment in the history and greening of Los Angeles in three ways: parks, planning, and people.
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cornfield arroyo seco specific plan
Earth Focus
Los Angeles State Historic Park Gets an Overhaul
Post date:New features include a welcome pavilion, a citrus grove, and a wetland area, as well a flexible event space that could be used for concerts -- which has got some residents worried.
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Andrew Glassell
History & Society
Iconic Hispanic Angelenos in History: Cristóbal Aguilar
Post date:The son of one of California's first prominent families, Cristóbal Aguilar was the first L.A.-born mayor of the city and the last Hispanic mayor until the election of Antonio Villaraigosa in 2005.
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L.A. River
Earth Focus
Yesterday's Water System Back in Los Angeles
Post date:Artist Lauren Bon is giving Los Angeles a glimpse at history with Siempre Agua, a three-part piece that will bring water from the L.A. River through a ditch, water wheel, and, a wetlands area at Los Angeles State Historic Park.
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green justice
History & Society
L.A. State Historic Park: A Deserted Railroad Yard is Transformed Yet Unfinished
Post date:12 years after its approval for conversion from an abandoned rail yard, the Los Angeles State Historic Park remains unfinished.
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L.A. River
Departures
The Zanja Madre
Post date:The Zanja Madre, or "Mother Ditch," is the original aqueduct that brought water to El Pueblo from the Los Angeles River. The remains of the Zanja where uncovered in the 1970's and can be seen sitting just behind a fence in the Los Angeles State Histori...