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The best holiday markets in Los Angeles
The coolest shopping events for handmade trinkets and presents, many of them crafted right here in LA.
Development near Chinatown state historic park revs up with plans for 243 live/work units
The latest development site is in use as a produce distribution center.
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The new LA River: Mapping 21 projects rising along the waterway
The national spotlight is on the river, and developers are paying attention. Plans include glitzy projects by big-name architects.
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20 ideal spots to picnic in Los Angeles
From beachfront parks to hillside spots with city views, these are the best places to lay down a blanket and dig into a picnic spread.
Los Angeles State Historic Park: Here’s a preview of DTLA’s grassy new backyard
The entrance is lined with cobblestones from LA’s first rail depot. Farther in, there’s a public fruit orchard and grassy knolls dotted with bright-orange poppies.
Cornfield Park in Chinatown to reopen April 22 after $20M renovation
The newly madeover park is not only bigger—it features a new meadow area, permanent restrooms, and wetlands.
Recycled sewage is helping the grass grow at Cornfield Park
Opening the revamped Los Angeles State Historic Park hinges on having mature grass, so park officials have been trucking in at least 60,000 gallons of recycled water daily.
Cornfield Park not opening this year after all
The reopening of the under-renovation Los Angeles State Historic Park has been pushed back a number of times, so it's no surprise that it's being delayed once more. Now, the park is expected to open in January 2017. The holdup? Slow-growing grass.