by | Aug 18, 2008 | Los Angeles
from The SpyGlass Blog at LA Magazine From Josefa Corpuz: Like the Los Angeles of our dreams, the art deco movement from the ’20s and ’30s is elegant, eclectic, glamorous, and forward-looking. The L.A. Conservancy (a nonprofit organization that works to...
by | Aug 13, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times STEVE LOPEZ: Los Angeles thwarts family in fight over graffiti Jacob Antonio Jr. Highland Park owners had a mural painted to deter taggers. But the city painted it over and the taggers are back. Steve Lopez, August 13, 2008 In today’s...
by | Aug 1, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the San Jose Mercury News Graffiti vandals turn violent in LA By THOMAS WATKINS Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES—One man got stabbed. Another got shot in the chest. A 6-year-old boy was temporarily blinded when he was spray-painted in the face. And they were...
by | Jul 21, 2008 | Los Angeles, Mirth
from Ananova News Mass bum rap Police were called to break up a mass “mooning” after 8,000 turned up to bare their bottoms at passing trains. The Mooning Amtrak event in the California town of Laguna Niguel was shut down for the first time in its 29-year...
by | Jul 14, 2008 | Los Angeles
from Daily Variety Sony BMG moves to old CAA digs Music unit takes over Beverly Hills space By PHIL GALLO An iconic Beverly Hills office building that became a white elephant in the weak commercial real estate market finally has a tenant. Sony BMG Music...
by | Jul 6, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times Parked RVs are straining patience in laid-back Venice Residents of the famously tolerant coastal enclave are fed up with campers and other vehicles lining narrow thoroughfares. They say some occupants party into the wee hours and dump waste into...
