Carjacker Steals “Downtown News” Delivery Truck, Kills Biker Before Crashing Moments Later

Viewers watched in horror over Martin Luther King Holiday weekend as surveillance video footage showed an unsuspecting delivery driver being carjacked by an unknown assailant. Grainy video broadcasted on local…

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What in the Hell is Going On With Pershing Square?

It may be little, but oh, is it so mighty…mighty controversial.  DTLA’s one-block wonder, Pershing Square, has seen a lot of life, a lot of transformation, and now a lot…

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Downtown Appetite: 10 Greatest TakeOut Dishes of 2020

No doubt 2020 put a damper on our restaurant hospitality scene here in Downtown Los Angeles, yet, despite the closures, and toggling back in forth between outdoor dining and TakeOut,…

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Downtown Appetite: 2o2o The Year In Food

Ahhhh… it’s January 2020! Waking up from last night’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, there is little doubt that 2020 is going to be OUR year. The past had been rough…

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“Spark: A Systemic Racism Story” – Just 32 Minutes to Start Unlearning

“Spark: A Systemic Racism Story”, is a thirty-minute film created by Tom Gegax and Mary Wescott of the Gegax Family Foundation in 2020.  The film takes a hard look at…

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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…

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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…

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10 Great Places for TakeOut in Downtown LA – Part 1

Just when you thought it was safe to dine outside… LA County announces yet, another shutdown.  Effective Wednesday at 10pm: No more indoor or outdoor dining. For now, due to…

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Llewellyn: Something for Everyone

High Street Residential, the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Company, along with its partner, Principal Real Estate Investors, unveils Llewellyn, a 318-unit apartment community in the east Chinatown enclave of…

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Downtown Appetite: Keeping It Kosher at The Fashion Bistro

Nestled in the heart of Downtown, bakery fanatics and foodies alike will be thrilled to find the Fashion Bistro; an impressive eatery owned and run by the even more impressive…

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Grand Performances – Fresh New Look – Fresh New Creative Director

Longtime visual artist, DJ, promoter, and producer Azul Amaral has joined Grand Performances as creative director. Boasting an impressive career that spans over twenty years, it seems there isn’t anything…

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DTLA Is Gonna Miss: Sexy American Carpenter – Darren Keefe

If there is anything on this planet more attractive than a kind spirit with a positive attitude, and a humble demeanor…I’ve never seen it. Add-in a killer, Tom Cruise-Top Gun…

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