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Posted in Civic District Money Matters

KABOOM! Trump Just Blasted the Way Metro’s DRE Program Mandates Contracts for Minorities and Women

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) (https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2025-19460), effective…

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Posted in Downtown Appetite Upcoming Events We Don’t Always Leave…But When We Do

Ships Ahoy! OFF THE HOOK Seafood Festival Returns to Santa Monica Pier

Well, it looks like the tide has finally turned for seafood lovers. The OFF THE…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA DTLA Movie Buff

Surviving DTLA: In the Shadow of Comet “3rd Eye ATLAS” – DTLA Movie Buff Edition

The threat is real. Astronomers confirm the interstellar object, Comet 3I/ATLAS, named 3rd Eye Atlas by…

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Posted in Downtown Appetite

LA Burger Battle Returns with Fresh New Ingredients Just in Time for DTLA Burger Week 2025

From the creators of DTLA Coffee Week, DTLA Pizza Week, and DTLA Vegan Weekend, comes…

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Posted in Downtown Appetite Espresso Self

Starbucks Puts 7 Locations to Sleep: Here Are Some Local Alternatives to Keep DTLA Awake

We hate to spill the beans, but…Starbucks is dimming the lights at dozens of California locations,…

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Posted in Editor's Pick This Week In Sports We Don’t Always Leave…But When We Do

Red Bull Origins: Shredding the Past, Pushing the Future of Skateboarding

The year is 1970. The streets of Santa Monica and Venice are buzzing with a…

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Posted in Hospitality Matters

Dabangg!!! AON Center’s Newest Tenants: Consulate General of India – Poised to Do Great Things

Check it out DTLA! This news is truly dhinchak! The Consulate General of India just snagged…

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Posted in BLK DTLA Upcoming Events We Don’t Always Leave…But When We Do

Developing the Code to Generational Wealth – 5th Annual Black Tech Link Fest Coming in September

Can a community event celebrating health, wellness, and technology empower Black entrepreneurs and contribute to…

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Posted in Visit DTLA

DTLA Farewell Tour: Places We Should Definitely Patronize Before They are Gone Forever

Although 2025 has spelled doom for longtime legend Pantry Cafe, the rooftop paradise Cabra, and…

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Posted in Downtown Appetite We Don’t Always Leave…But When We Do

Best of DineLA 2025: LouLou Santa Monica – The Restaurant That Feels More Like a Vacation

Just off the coast of California, where the sun kisses the sea, the aroma of…

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Posted in BLK DTLA Community Matters Expo/USC

Black Business Association to Celebrate Linda Morgan Sam at Upcoming Annual Expo in Downtown LA

The Black Business Association (BBA) is set to celebrate its 55th anniversary and National Black…

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Posted in Little Tokyo Visit DTLA

How to Find Your Lucky Bozu at the Little Tokyo Street Fair this Nisei Week

Ever wonder why some people thrive in the whirlwind of Downtown Los Angeles while others…

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