Dan Devon
- June 25, 2021
- 4 minutes Read
Leimert Park Farmers Market Still Fighting Over Permits Blame Gentrification, Metro and Mark-Rigley Thomas
When the Leimert Park Farmers Market earned their permit to open in April 2021, street vendors throughout the community thought they had a fair hand. However, after holding their first…
- June 16, 2021
- 3 minutes Read
8th & Alameda Studios Plan Includes Space for LA Times
Atlas Capital Group has submitted plans to redevelop the downtown Los Angeles Times Printing Plant site into a more than 832,000-square-foot creative campus with 17 sound stages and movie/television production…
- June 7, 2021
- 4 minutes Read
SmartBeard – Custom Beard Experience
Seven years ago, cosmetic chemist, self-proclaimed “science geek,” and founder of SmartBeard, Bennie Mayberry’s natural curiosity led him to his passion for helping others with their skin issues. Back then,…
- December 8, 2020
- 5 minutes Read
The Legend of the Original Taco Pete
The year is 1989. George H.W. Bush is in the White House and America’s favorite pastimes stem from moments spent together in family rituals. picnics, graduations, weddings and even gatherings in the living…
- December 3, 2020
- 4 minutes Read
Driven To Change: Downtown Gets a Visit From Origin Kazoku Car Crew
Chris Calderon, the founder of the car collective Origin Kazoku, isn’t just a car enthusiast. He’s also a concerned citizen. In 2015, at the tender age of eighteen, Chris decided…
- November 7, 2020
- 4 minutes Read
Prop 15 and What It Means for DTLA Tenants
California voters have opted out of Proposition 15, a measure that sought to increase taxes for industrial and commercial real estate in order to raise funds for schools and local…
- August 8, 2020
- 3 minutes Read
What We Missed Behind BlackManWhiteBaby
SHE is a black, masculine, queer artist that chooses to express herself in ominous settings that include white baby dolls, eccentric costumes, unconventional props, and startling makeup. BlackManWhiteBaby’s artwork is…
