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Pass the Parklets, Please! Council Members Seek More Small Urban Parks in L.A.

Pass the Parklets, Please! Council Members Seek More Small Urban Parks in L.A.

What better day than Park[ing] Day L.A. for Los Angeles City Council members Jan Perry and Jose Huizar to introduce a motion calling for a set of mini public green spaces called "parklets" in Downtown and Northeast Los Angeles? more ›

Found in LA: Canine Arrest Unit?

Found in LA: Canine Arrest Unit?

From the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr comes this bizarre chance encounter in Highland Park. Says photog janeray1940 of the episode:

I ran into this guy while walking down York Boulevard. He was a bit borracho and was dancing with his dog. I asked if I could take his picture, and he proceeded to make his dog "spread'em" against the wall as if he were arresting him. All the more ironic since we had just passed a street closure with a major police investigation going on...I still can't decide if the trick was amusing, or if it bordered on cruelty, but the dog seemed to enjoy showing off.
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Best Gastropub in L.A.? Maybe York on York (in Highland Park)?

Best Gastropub in L.A.? Maybe York on York (in Highland Park)?

Certainly everyone has their favorite gastropub, maybe because it's their neighborhood hang or because they like the burger a lot, let's say from Father's Office. But let's face it, sometimes these gastropubs are out of control busy, packed and with a line out the door. That's why we love York on York (Blvd.) in Highland Park. How can you beat a chillax environment with $5 Craftsman beers and some of the best skin-on fries in the city on a weekday night? Not to mention the popular cheddar/harissa burgers (or the grilled tofu sandwich for veggies). more ›

Recession Obsession: Highland Park's El Huarache Azteca

Recession Obsession: Highland Park's El Huarache Azteca

Dear Recession: With leading economists recent declaration that our great nation has been in one of you since December 2007, our emergence into December 2008 can only mean one thing. It’s time to celebrate your first birthday. Happy Birthday Recession! more ›

Fashion, Statement: Taco Truck Tees

Fashion, Statement: Taco Truck Tees

A slogan is only words until it makes it on a t-shirt. more ›

A Message from Red Ethel Kidd

A Message from Red Ethel Kidd

So, you get into work this morning, and the first thing that happens is you hear Janine from Finance complimenting the "fine, muddy grog" as she gestures toward her coffee mug. Then Andre claims his papercut is actually a swashbuckling injury. Uh oh. It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day again already? Your attempt last year to participate by adding "arr" to the end of every sentence came off a little limp, and your... more ›

Fatal Feud

Fatal Feud

The November 2004 issue of the Boulevard Sentinel includes Tom Topping's story, "Food Fight Takes Deadly Bite," about a fatal food fight in Highland Park. more ›

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