Author: Jamie Herrera
After the Flames: Boyle Heights Faces the Hidden Dangers Left Behind
When a massive fire tore through the Lineage cold storage warehouse in June, it quickly…
#SurvivingDTLA: Can Anything Save Olvera Street?
Olvera Street has survived nearly a century as one of Los Angeles’ most recognizable cultural…
Discovery Runs Deep – RIDE THE D! Metro New Line Set to Open With Celebrations Across LA
Don’t blame us for the title! This is exactly how Metro was marketing their new…
A Landmark Commitment: LAUSD Establishes Formal Recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month
Established nationally in 2006 to recognize over 350 years of Jewish contributions to American history…
101 Freeway Unbothered – Permanent Steel Gates Leave No Way In for No Kings Day 3 Protestors
Downtown Los Angeles is no stranger to large-scale demonstrations. Within a single year, City Hall…
Community Matters: Should DTLA Change Cesar Chavez to Larry Itliong Blvd?
In a series of recent allegations introduced just days before America was to celebrate Cesar…
ICE Under Pressure: Gary Leonard’s Photo Journalist Review of Weekend of Resistance
The streets of Downtown Los Angeles remained a flashpoint of tension this past weekend as…
DTLA Second Day of Organized Protests with “ICE Out For Good” National Action
The skyline of Downtown Los Angeles remains the backdrop for intense civil unrest this Sunday…
A New Era or New Bureaucracy? Inside the Launch of LA County’s Department of Homeless Services
On January 1, 2026, Los Angeles County officially pulled the lever on its most significant…
Protest at Pershing Square Joins Nationwide Rallies Against Military Capture of Venezuelan President
Hundreds of demonstrators filled Pershing Square in Downtown Los Angeles yesterday, joining a wave of…
Echoes of the Doom Loop: Mapping the 2025 Business Closures of Downtown Los Angeles
A vicious cycle as the persistent lack of foot traffic continues to lead Downtown’s shifting…
10th Annual Citywide Wellness Campaign Coming Just in Time for DTLA Health Hop
The arrival of January in Downtown Los Angeles marks a city-wide shift toward total renewal….
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