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  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    10 Best Reasons to Visit Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley (Besides Coachella)

    The Coachella Valley was once known as a fantastic spot for a getaway from L.A., especially during its high season in winter, when it features almost-certain sunshine and better temperatures. In recent years, Coachella has become synonymous with just one thing: Coachella. But this year, the music f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    A Tour Of Beach Boys' Haunts In Their Hometown Of Hawthorne, California - With Pictures!

    Sean J. O'Connell​Today Capitol Records releases one of the greatest lost albums of all time -- the Beach Boys' Smile. Brian Wilson intended this "teenage symphony to God" as a follow-up to Pet Sounds and countless tapes were recorded. But owing to a hazy blitz of paranoia and group in-fightin ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2011

    Fury over Plummer Park Historic Destruction

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • Columns

    May 19, 2011

    Victor Felix: Eastside Stories

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • LA Life

    May 19, 2011

    Victor Felix: Eastside Stories

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Hangar on to Yourself — You've Never Seen Toy Sheds Like These!

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Is the Essential Character of L.A.'s Landmark Union Station in Some Kind of Danger?

    Union Station in downtown Los Angeles​Nothing is certain yet, but we can already see a major brouhaha brewing over the future plans for Union Station if it's sold to the California High-Speed Rail Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The much-beloved Union Station is actu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Tour De Fat Beer And Cycling Party: Who's Giving Up Their Petroleum Wheels?

    Belgium BreweryA Recent Belgium Brewery Anti Petrol Party​Want to pretend that you're living in a quaint beer-friendly college town with less than 150,000 people rather than a sprawling mixology-obsessed metropolis of more than 3.5 million? Fort Collins-based New Belgium Brewery (Fat Tire) is ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    SOMETHING RANDY NEWMAN CAN SING ABOUT

    Belgium BreweryA Recent Belgium Brewery Anti Petrol Party​Want to pretend that you're living in a quaint beer-friendly college town with less than 150,000 people rather than a sprawling mixology-obsessed metropolis of more than 3.5 million? Fort Collins-based New Belgium Brewery (Fat Tire) is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Century Plaza Hotel To Be Preserved

    ​A developer's plan to raze the Century Plaza Hotel in Century City was shelved in favor of preserving the 1966 modernist structure designed by World Trade Center architect Minoru Yamasaki, the National Trust For Historic Preservation announced Thursday. Only six months after purchasing the p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    L.A. Planning Commission Considers Doomscraper at old CBS studios

    On Thursday morning, L.A.'s Planning Commission will consider a controversial development project that could drastically change a charming, old-style neighborhood, permanently alter historic buildings and add tons of traffic to an already congested Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.Jack BalingitHollywoo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    L.A. STORIES WANTED -- THIS MEANS YOU!

    On Thursday morning, L.A.'s Planning Commission will consider a controversial development project that could drastically change a charming, old-style neighborhood, permanently alter historic buildings and add tons of traffic to an already congested Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.Jack BalingitHollywoo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    The Family That Mourns Together . . . .

    On Thursday morning, L.A.'s Planning Commission will consider a controversial development project that could drastically change a charming, old-style neighborhood, permanently alter historic buildings and add tons of traffic to an already congested Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.Jack BalingitHollywoo ... More >>

  • News

    September 6, 2007

    Delgadillo's War

    Quietly, the city attorney is targeting Hollywood’s historic preservation protections

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    Tunnel Vision

    The Rose Bowl’s long, narrow exits aren’t ready to handle a crowd crisis in a post-9/11 world

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Ignoring is Bliss

    L.A. City Council blows off critics – and commissioners – and approves Mount Washington project

  • News

    June 22, 2006

    Demolition City

    WeHo’s standing in the historic preservation movement takes a couple blows

  • News

    February 2, 2006

    Of Rocks, Creeks and Broom-Tailed Horses

    Will California’s own wild mustangs ever return to Coyote Canyon? Should they?

  • News

    August 4, 2005

    On Borrowed Time

    Will a state committee step in and save Venice’s Lincoln Place?

  • News

    November 18, 2004

    Rebel With a Plan

    Ed Reyes is angry. He wants the "zombies" in L.A.’s Planning Department out. He wants affordable-housing supporters in. And he wants his more polite colleagues on the City Council to help him pull it off.

  • News

    July 8, 2004

    Letters

    Ed Reyes is angry. He wants the "zombies" in L.A.’s Planning Department out. He wants affordable-housing supporters in. And he wants his more polite colleagues on the City Council to help him pull it off.

  • News

    July 3, 2003

    What If . . .

    the Ambassador Hotel could be saved as a school

  • News

    March 1, 2001

    Van de Kampus

    Abandoned bakery could become community-college satellite

  • News

    September 7, 2000

    Landmarks by the Sea

    Santa Monica faces uphill battle to save old buildings

  • News

    February 5, 1998

    McKinley Assassinated

    City loses a landmark no one tried hard enough to save

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