Results for “la crescenta”
Betty Hill’s ‘bath house’ battle
Betty Hill put up a remarkable fight to open public pools to children of all races.
The Manson murder house
The home on Cielo Drive stood for more than five decades, but is forever connected to the Manson family’s 1969 killing spree.
How LA addressed its housing shortage with a single megadevelopment
In the 1950s, Park La Brea was built to house 10,000 residents in 18 high-rises and dozens of garden apartments.
An urban oasis
Village Green is an affordable "garden city" in the heart of Los Angeles.
How the aviation industry shaped Los Angeles
The fascinating, strangely forgotten history is recounted in a new four-part documentary produced by KCET.
What will happen to the Happy Foot Sad Foot sign?
A beloved neighborhood landmark is leaving its Silver Lake location.
How LA’s health craze birthed modernist design
In her new book, author Lyra Kilston connects the city’s wellness culture to its streamlined, sun-drenched homes.
The 1899 plan to build a bike highway from Pasadena to Downtown
It’s a bittersweet tale of what might have been.
Dolores Huerta deserves more than a square
Compared to Cesar Chavez, Huerta is still vastly under-honored in Los Angeles.