Before you let your post-turkey food comas consume you by prepping yet another leftover plate, consider taking one of many excellent hikes over the long holiday weekend. Though there are hundreds of trails we'd love to share with you (eventually we'll cover them all!), here are five easy ways to get your post-turkey tail moving to enjoy the fresh air and gorgeous views our fine city has to offer. more ›

Parking at the popular Wilacre Park (see LAist's photo essay) in Studio City used to $3, but no one parked in the pay lot because street parking on Fryman Canyon was a free-for-all. That didn't help the residents who had to fight the crowded side streets abut an empty parking lot. more ›