Viola Sator
- May 18, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Golden Years or Tarnished Ride: Can Metro Keep Seniors Safe on Public Transit?
Aging is difficult for a number of reasons and is experienced very individually. Some resent the act of getting older while others believe it’s a gift and should be celebrated. In addition to wrinkles and arthritis, depending on what community one lives in, aging might also mean losing your independence when it comes to getting from A to B, and more importantly, doing so safely.
Just a little over a decade ago catching the bus wasn’t only challenging for younger adults. Drivers would pass by and not stop at the designated bus station, leaving the passenger stranded and confused until the arrival of the next vehicle.
Something had to change and Metro delivered.
Hanny Playa
- May 8, 2024
- 6 minutes Read
DT Weekly’s Awesome Plan for an Unforgettable Mother’s Day (and Night) in the City
No matter her age or stage in life, mom deserves to feel appreciated and celebrated. And what better place to celebrate than in downtown Los Angeles? Downtown Weekly has the…
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Keri Freeman
- April 26, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Fitness: A Look Inside LA Athletic Club Transformation
The Los Angeles Athletic Club (LAAC) just unveiled a multimillion-dollar renovation project with extensive enhancements to their 7th-floor fitness facility. But can this historic private club truly balance its old-world charm…
Alex Livingston
- April 23, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Netflix & Chills: Death Whisperer – Bone-Chilling Depths from Thailand
“Welcome to Netflix and Chills,” where one person’s nightmare is another’s thrilling dream come true, especially for those eagerly awaiting the next terrifying addition to Netflix’s lineup. Movie: “Death Whisperer”…
Shakira Glover
- April 16, 2024
- 6 minutes Read
DTLA Music to Your Ears: 10 Great Places for Jazz
DTLA is world-renowned for the bars, nightlife, and most of all, its music scene. From major concert halls to smoky subterranean clubs, there’s a perfect spot to catch captivating live…
Shawn Smith
- April 11, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Can Pic ‘N’ Save the 99 Cents Only Stores?
99 Cents Only Stores, a cherished emblem of Los Angeles commerce, faces its sunset. Born from the bustling aisles of Grand Central Market, the chain, headquartered in Commerce, announced on Friday, April 5, the closure of all 371 stores.
Jackson Roberts
- March 27, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Dignity Health Heart of the City Wellness Fest Headed to South Park
Founded in 1887, Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including…
Will Slater
- March 16, 2024
- 8 minutes Read
10 Great DTLA Sports Bars – Scoring Points with March Madness
It’s that time of year again: March Madness is upon us. While it’s unclear whether history will be made in the form of a 16th-seeded team taking down a number-one…
- March 13, 2024
- 1 minute Read
Meet Your Makers Event at Hotel Wayfarer Pits Bartender Against Bartender
Guests of The Wayfarer DTLA should brace for battle Thursday, March 21st as WhistlePig Whiskey Private Barrel becomes the weapon of choice at the hotel’s lively basement bar The Lilly…
- February 14, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Aristocratix: The Art Show with Balls— Literally
You’ve heard of “eyes wide shut,” but the Aristocratix interactive art show celebrating everything nude is more like “eyes wide open.” Brought to DTLA by the same curators of the…
- February 13, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Dog Nabbed – Precious Pup Still Missing After Brave Owner’s Perilous Attempt
An every dog owner’s nightmare became reality for Ali Zacharias on January 18, 2024, while eating a late lunch just outside Whole Foods in DTLA on the patio near 8th and Grand. Her dog was stolen from her.
Abel Weiss
- December 26, 2023
- 3 minutes Read
Sold! Downtown LA Skyline Reshuffles as Aon Center Sells for $148 Million
The Los Angeles skyline may soon see a new chapter for its iconic Aon Center, as the 62-story tower has been sold for $148 million in a deal marking both…
