Fairfax Avenue Morphing Again
The iconic Canter’s Deli has anchored Fairfax Avenue since moving there in 1939, following the wave of Jews who left Boyle Heights and moved west. [more…]
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Neighbors to Meet Developer of 250 N Wilton Place
Neighbors will soon meet with the developer of a small lot subdivision proposed at 250 N. Wilton Place, located at the corner of Beverly Blvd. [more…]
Curbed LA Reports 52 Developments Ongoing in Koreatown
Curbed LA recently reported on 52 developments underway in nearby Koreatown that are transforming the community. Koreatown has always been dense, but lately it seems, [more…]
Preparing for the Heat
Thankfully the temperatures have cooled a bit this week but they are expected to climb from the mid-80s to the high 80s by the end [more…]
Hancock Park Home Sold to Screenwriter Christopher Markus
Screenwriter Christopher Markus has purchased a lovely English Tudor style home in Hancock Park, according to Variety Magazine: “Screenwriter Christopher Markus, one half of the supernova duo [more…]
Ash in the Air
Fortunately, we are far enough away from the fires in San Bernardino to avoid a smoke advisory, but the evidence of the nearby fires can [more…]
LA Animal Services Reducing Adoption Fees Again This Weekend
LA Animal Services has announced that this past weekend 328 cats and dogs were adopted out, bringing the adoption total for the week to 880! [more…]
GWNC Presents Town Hall Discussion on Soft Story Structures and DWP Power Outages Wednesday
The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC) will present discussions on two important topics at its monthly meeting tomorrow evening, Wednesday, August 8 at 6:30 pm [more…]
National Night Out
Los Angeles Police Divisions all over the city are supporting the 27th Annual National Night Out tonight, Tuesday, August 7. A variety of special community [more…]
Hancock Park Home of Buster Keaton Sold
This week the LA Times reported the former home of Buster Keaton and Natalie Talmadge has sold for its asking price of $7.399 million. According [more…]
LA Animal Shelters Full, Need Fosters and Pet Adopters
LA Animal Services shelters are full…and the department has put out the call for people to foster or adopt animals so they don’t have to [more…]
LADWP Turf Removal Program Morphs into Landscape Transformation Program
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the Metropolitan Water District is trying to transform the way we think about landscaping our front [more…]
Hancock Park Tree Trimming Stopped During Summer Heat
Earlier we reported that CD4 announced it would be undertaking a major tree trimming effort in Hancock Park after months of discussions with the Hancock [more…]
Residents Give Suggestions on Town & Country Shopping Center
More than 50 residents turned out last night to give the Planning and Land Use Committee (PLUM) of the Mid City West Community Council their [more…]
Neighbors Organize Canvassing for Midterm Elections
A week ago, just over one hundred people gathered in a large backyard in Brookside to learn how to “pound the pavement” to get more [more…]
Moderate Air Quality in the Region due to Cranston Fire
The local air quality is only moderate because of the Cranston wildfire burning in Riverside County, according an advisory from the South Coast Air Quality [more…]
Gone Fishing, Sort of…In Yosemite
The Buzz editors have gone fishing for the weekend. We have left our local focus today for something farther afield. While we are technically not fishing, [more…]
Feeding Phil Rosenthal Again, Second Season Now Available
The second season of Fremont Place resident Phil Rosenthal’s fabulous food and travel show, “Somebody Feed Phil” is now available on Netflix. In honor of [more…]
Tribute to Jonathan Gold Saturday Night
A citywide tribute to Jonathan Gold, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times restaurant critic is planned for this Saturday, July 28, in honor of what would [more…]
Windsor Square Resident Serves on Board of 114 year-old Children’s Bureau
The Children’s Bureau (www.all4kids.org) celebrated its 114th year of protecting vulnerable children through prevention, treatment and advocacy last month at the agency’s headquarters in Los [more…]