Northeast L.A. Riverfront

The Lessons Learned and Community Engagement Toolkit is indended for use in community planning and economic development projects.

While the name was inspired by the Seine River in Paris, the location of The Left Bank comes from a rich familial tradition -- it was once a tool shop run by Goodman-Lean's paternal grandfather for four decades.

Elysian Valley flowed with life on Saturday morning as more than a hundred community residents, activists, and river enthusiasts gathered for yet another milestone in the ongoing efforts to revitalize the L.A. River.

The researchers of the NELA Riverfront Collaborative conducted a focus group discussion with local media producers, editors, and writers to learn about the conditions and challenges of local media storytelling from the perspective of those that were di...

After over a year and a half of engaging the Northeast Los Angeles riverfront communities, the collaborative is excited to invite you to the final…

I almost always take the bus since my daughters are long gone. My husband is sick so he can't drive anymore.

Our customer base is varied, we have lots of Latinos but also Anglos, Armenians, a few. A little of bit of everything.

A radical change I've seen? Less violence. You can walk the streets with ease compared to how it was in the 90's, 2000. It's very different.

Barbers are becoming extinct, there aren't enough barbers these days because it costs $15,000 dollars to become one. So a lot young guys prefer studying something else.

Gang violence went down. It's not as bad as before. We had an accident recently over here. I guess two young cats got killed on the corner over here, but besides that it's been pretty calm.