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Downtown LA's Grand Park celebrates its 1st anniversary

By Take Two Staff
Published Oct 10, 2013
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 28: Ali Zenaidi, 2, cools off in the Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain inside Grand Park during a major heat wave in Southern California on June 28, 2013 in downtown Los Angeles, California. Temperatures are expected to be in the triple digits in most areas of Southern California. According to the national Weather Service, the heat wave is expected to linger into early next week prompting heat advisories and opening of cooling centers. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Ali Zenaidi, 2, cools off in the Arthur J. Will Memorial Fountain inside Grand Park during a major heat wave in Southern California on June 28, 2013 in downtown Los Angeles, California.
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File photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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Downtown LA's Grand Park celebrates its 1st anniversary

Happy Birthday, Grand Park! One year ago today, the 12-acre public space fully opened in Downtown LA. The goal was to create an attraction in the heart of the city. KPCC's Hayley Fox reports it's still a work in progress.