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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Arts & Culture

Romance Without the Risk: RealMe Hooks Up the Future of Online Dating with Safer, Trusted Connections

RealMe is a platform that isn’t merely responding to the crisis—it’s attempting to reshape the…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Arts & Culture Little Tokyo

Saying Goodbye: A Celebration of Life for Alan Nishio – Long-Time Community Activist, Leader, and Friend

Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) mourns the passing of Alan Nishio, their longest-tenured board president,…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Skid Row

Unveiling The Strangest Downtown LA Homeless Tent Finds of 2023

From the bizarre to the intriguing, here’s a glimpse into the strangest things discovered in…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA DTLA Crime & Culture

How to Avoid the Heat of Road Rage Until Fire Damage on the 10 Freeway is Repaired

Recently, during a community event, DT Weekly correspondents stumbled across an individual who was campaigning…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Skid Row

Andy Bales Hangs Up His NIMBY Fighting Gloves: After 20-Years of Advocating for the Homeless

In 2003, Reverend Andy Bales took the helm as the CEO of Union Rescue Mission…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA BLK DTLA

Olympian Kim Glass Furious About Verdict, Sentencing of DTLA Attacker Speaks Out

Former Olympian Kim Glass remains deeply disturbed after a brutal attack on the streets of…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Sponsored Articles

Face to Face – New SafeStop App Aims to Take the Stress Out of Routine Traffic Stops

For many drivers, being pulled over for a traffic violation by law enforcement is a very…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA DTLA Masterminds

Saying Goodbye: DTLA Remembers the Life & Passion of Visionary Wayne Ratkovich

Wayne Ratkovich, a Los Angeles-based real estate developer behind the revitalization of The Bloc, The…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA BLK DTLA

Dual Murders of Local Women Send Shock, Sadness and Disbelief – Can Downtown LA Help Catch a Killer?

This week, two tragic incidents have cast a shadow over our community, leaving downtown in…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA

Smash and Grab Robberies & the New Task Force: What the County Can Learn from Downtown LA 

Smash-and-grab incidents have become increasingly prevalent across Los Angeles, leaving citizens and business owners concerned…

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Civic District

LA On Strike! But What Do the City Workers Want?

City employees, represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721, have taken to the streets to protest what they perceive as unjust treatment by the city administration.

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Posted in #SurvivingDTLA Civic District

Homeless, Homeless, and More Homeless, As LA Braces for a Homeless Heatwave – Here’s What We Can Learn From DTLA

DTLA has been an epicenter of homelessness for a long, long time. And with age comes experience. Here’s what others can learn from Downtown when it comes to dealing with the homeless population.

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