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Archives for July 2008

All Hail Downtown

31st

LA Hard Hats Offers Front Row Seat for Downtown Construction

Dog Day Afternoon Brings a Four-Legged Crowd to the Cathedral

30th

Mark Taper Forum Reopens After $30 Million Renovation

New Signs on Old Main Street

29th

Olive's the Spot for Wednesday Entertainment, Offering Shorts and Music

Going for a Shake?

FIDM Museum Highlights Costume Work for TV

28th

Union Station FlyAway Bumps Up Service

Around the Halls: July 28 - 31

Tuesday: Dogs and People Invited to Gather at the Cathedral

27th

Downtown Lens: Just Be There

Dodger Trolley Makes Its Game Day Debut

26th

Liliya Gets a New Sign

25th

Despite Fears, 2nd Street Work Not a Widening

It's a Tough Life for a Cyclist, On or Off the Bike

Angels Knoll Park Still Coming Soon

24th

Dodger Trolley Service to Open Friday

Thursday: Habeas Index Presents Discussion of Park 101

23rd

Same Transit Plans, Different Agency Initials

Central Ave Jazz Kickoff Recognizes Little Tokyo's Place in History

Five Blogs Added to the Downtown Sidebar

22nd

Downtown Film Festival Announces August Lineup

New Plan Just a New Part of L.A.'s Interesting Taxi History

Shading from the Sun

21st

Falafel Express Brings Kosher to the Old Bank District

Around the Halls: July 21 - 23

"Vista Hermosa" is a Beautiful View in any Language

20th

GP Scenes: The Real Tuesday Weld, Lal Meri

19th

Hope Street Sidewalk Closure Gets a Guard

18th

Downtown News Names blogdowntown 'Best Website'

Rockin' Joel Bloom Square

60-Foot Tall History Marker Dedicated in Little Tokyo

Greuel and Perry Want Late Night DASH on Fridays

17th

Friday: The Real Tuesday Weld and Lal Meri at Grand Performances

Handbags Shows Off Updated Hayward Retail Space

After Hail-a-Taxi's Approval, a Cabbie Breathes a Sigh of Relief

16th

Council Unanimously Approves Hail-a-Taxi

Streetcar Added to Council's Transportation Sales Tax Motion

Google Reveals Times' In-Progress Article Archives

15th

Boutique Stay Hotel Soft-Launches in the Cecil

Conservancy Kicks Off Summer Schedule of Weeknight Tours

"Saving LA" Event a Grab Bag of Causes

14th

Downtown Parking Meter Rates Set to Double

Around the Halls: July 14 - 16

Today: Audition for Cornerstone's Play on Traction

Around the July Art Walk: The Business of Art

12th

Housing Forum to Get a Week of Airings

11th

Construction Prep Starts on Van Nuys Rehab

Downtown's Churches: First Congregational

Short Term Parking Pays Off in the Arts District

10th

Around the Halls: July 10 - 11

Art Walk Preview for July, 2008

9th

Fundraiser for Bloom's General Store Set for Sunday

8th

Downtown's Churches: St. Paul's Episcopal

Free Shows Mark the Summer of 2008

DLANC Hosts Updates on Big Idea Projects

7th

Every Step Counts: Moments from Skid Row Walk

Around the Halls: July 7 - 9

Downtown's Churches: First Methodist Episcopal at 8th and Hope

Broadway Project Announces Charrette, New Director

6th

Have a Happy Fourth of July, Downtown

3rd

Broadway Effort Would Do Well to Look at Denver Mall

A Lost Legacy: Downtown's Historic Churches

Council Vetoes Pershing Square Work

2nd

Should L.A. Emulate Other Cities' Homeless Meters?

Walking with Estela Lopez and Three Years of Skid Row Walks

Tonight: Three-Year Anniversary for Skid Row Walk

blogdowntown Photo Pool

Photos of Downtown contributed by readers like you. Want to add your shots?

Sunset at the FYF Fest

Café Dulcé ~ Brazil Santos Coffee

Super slide

Tent City @ Solidarity Park

Electric Madonna

Spring Street Bike Lane Repainted

Occupy LA, Eviction Day

Cappuccino by Hiroshi Sawada, 2008 Milrock Latte Art Champion at Coffee Bar L.A. ~ Latte Art Fundraiser for Coffee Kids

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Occupy LA, Eviction Day

Occupy LA, Eviction Hour