Opinion: Will development turn L.A.’s last solidly Black city white?
Living in Inglewood these days is living in tension about change. Like many other places in and around L.A., its core is being transformed by…
Black-owned businesses to support in South L.A.
The shiny teal pickup truck that gleams in the parking lot at Earle’s on Crenshaw. The maze-like Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, where a cozy dessert…
Hollywood homeless encampments fuel neighborhood frustration
The fire that broke out on Franklin Avenue last month was, by some measures, a modest one. But with winds blowing in the Cahuenga Pass…
Politics threatens to spoil Paris 2024 Olympics – POLITICO
Despite the IOC’s ultimate recommendation to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate in Paris as neutrals — that is, without a national flag or…
Marilyn Monroe’s home is one step closer to landmark status
The fight to save Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home is heating up, and the property is now one step closer to landmark designation. The Los Angeles…
Israeli strike in Damascus targets Iran-aligned paramilitary officials – POLITICO
An Israeli attack on the Syrian capital of Damascus on Saturday destroyed a residential building where Iran-aligned paramilitary leaders were meeting. Precision-targeted Israeli missiles destroyed…
A guide to Mid-City, Los Angeles: What to do, see, eat
There’s nothing mid about Mid-City. The 3.5-square-mile neighborhood — extending from Robertson Boulevard on the east to Crenshaw on the west, Pico Boulevard to the…
Guide to Elysian Valley (Frogtown), L.A.: What to do, see and eat
Nestled between the Golden State Freeway and the Los Angeles River, Elysian Valley — also known as Frogtown because of the western toads that once…
L.A.’s legacy business program is too late for Suehiro Cafe
The signs at Sunday’s rally protesting the eviction of Little Tokyo’s Suehiro Cafe offered a full menu of the different ways a community can be…
Trendy new neighborhood markets to visit in Los Angeles
When I want to escape the horrors of the world, I spend an afternoon browsing the highly curated selection of snacks, wine and pantry goods…
A guide to San Pedro, Calif.: What to do, see and eat
Underneath a freeway overpass in San Pedro, where the rumble of cars and semi-trucks echoes from above, there is a hidden skate park. It’s both…
A guide to Manhattan Beach, Calif.: What to do, see and eat
The corner of Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Ocean Drive tells a tale of two eras: Manhattan Beach’s surf bum past and its glitzy present. On…
French Jews live in fear amid rising antisemitism following Hamas attacks – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. SARCELLES, France — In the usually lively “Little Jerusalem” neighborhood of Sarcelles, the only…
Israel-Hamas war cuts deep into Germany’s soul – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It’s as if one front in the Israel-Hamas war is playing out on the…
Love where you live? Tell us about your L.A. place
We get it. Your L.A. place is the best L.A. place. But people just don’t know. So tell us: Where do you live and what…
A guide to Koreatown, Los Angeles: What to do, see and eat
My first impression of Koreatown wasn’t a great one. In 2006, a family friend picked me up at LAX. I was 11, and all I…
A guide to Boyle Heights, Los Angeles: What to do, see and eat
Every neighborhood in Los Angeles brings its own unique culture to the city, but perhaps none as proudly as Boyle Heights. Ask any local to…
A guide to Fairfax, Los Angeles: What to do, see, eat
Los Angeles County is sprawling and expansive, stretching through the dust-worn hills of Santa Clarita, the gondola-crowded canals of Long Beach and deep into the…
A guide to Inglewood, California: What to do, see and eat
Peer out the window on a descending flight into LAX and, like with those old Magic Eye posters, the vague concrete sprawl of the city…
EU U-turns after halting Palestinian funding following Hamas attack – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s united front on Israel’s war with Hamas is already showing its first…