The still-beating heart of L.A. history
Hector Tobar reminds everyone that El Pueblo is much more than a cute tourist trap.
LA Times – Mar 19
Ludobites Headed to Gram & Papa's
Expect crowds in the Fashion District as Chef Ludo Lefebvre brings his pop-up eatery to Gram & Papa's from April 8 through May 28 for dinner service.
LAist – Mar 17
Broad Chooses Grand Ave?
Martha Welborne of the Grand Avenue Authority says the deal is done, but the Broad Foundation remains tight-lipped.
archpaper.com – Mar 16

140 character observations from blogdowntown staff.

EF » Runners w/numbers are racing 'round town Saturday-some in costume. It's the Great Urban Race. (Someone just sped by in a cape). #dtla
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ER » Filming for 'Kate & Heathcliff' will involve talent walking a tightrope between the two buildings at Fig Plaza tomorrow.
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RA » Love Zankou Chicken? Vote for #DTLA and convince Zankou to open in our neighborhood! http://www.zankouchicken.com/index.php?section=poll
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ER » Tom LaBonge promises that the city's St. Patrick's day parade will return in 2011. This year's was cut due to the budget.
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$Patina Group's Market Cafe Just a Piece of AT\u0026T Center Operations$

thebonaventure » A new, smashing (grape) event at LA Prime: our first wine tasting and winemaker lunch event! http://tiny...om/yffra7w
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LAOpera » Opera Chic offers her props to Zemlinsky as both composer and conductor... http://bit.ly/9QBIJh
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cb1gallery » A nice small gem of a drawing by Osvaldo Trujillo in our current show. "Time Passed" 2010 Graphite on Lana Gravure... http://bit.ly/95oGun
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lacitabar » Sunday Bloody Sunday $5 build your own bloody mary bar all day long on El Patio Lakes Game cheep booze good times @lacitabar
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LA_LIVE » Karaoke night @LuckyStrikeLA starts at 8PM, participants get a certificate for a FREE hour of bowling. Food and drink specials all night!
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standarddtla » http://bit.ly/cCql34 I love it.. The Return of Back Packs....Bedazzle your back packs now just in time for season...
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