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Archives for August 2008

Downtown Lens: Your Right to Photograph

31st

Mystery Medicine Cabinet Art Popping Up Downtown

30th

Nisei Week Makes for Community, Offers Suggestions on Centering a City

One Month In, Dodger Trolley a Success

29th

City Hall Shuttle Takes Last Laps; DASH A Reroute Tuesday

Cathedral High Prepares for Game Time

28th

One Month to Train, 1500 Stairs

EveryBlock Adds L.A., but Data Lacks

The Nickel Diner Opens on Main Street

27th

Grand Hope Park: A Primer

Cut Into Downtown Streets and Find History

An Up Close Look at Hayward Details

Not Quite "Letting Go" Yet

26th

Time for a Trim on Hope Street

We All Lose: Pershing Square Fountain Opens First

Hayward Paint Removal Rounds the Home Stretch

Old and Outdated, a Street Sign Survives... Until Now

25th

Attempting to Poach Downtown Tenants: Cool or Not?

Trip to San Diego Shows the Value of Planning

Downtown Lens: Beautiful People

24th

Using Construction to Tell the Story of a Site

22nd

Interesting Angles Taking Shape on Concerto

Downtown Delegation Heads to San Diego

21st

New Face of Charlie O's Unveiled

A Sad Farewell

Today in Downtown History: Library Declared Work of Art

20th

SB Spring Gets a Cleaning

Just What Makes a Widening?

19th

6th Street Famima!! Files for Beer and Wine License

Who Was John H. Jones?

Take a Bow, Downtown Film Fest

18th

Little Tokyo's Nisei Week Marches On

Around The Quiet Halls: August 18-22

Downtown Lens: Rule of Thirds

17th

Around the August Art Walk: The Movement Continues

16th

Sunday's Spa Day in the City

Broadway Trustees Approve Streetcar Non-Profit

15th

Third Walk Downtown LA Event Takes a Trek to South Park

Stakeholders Talk All Things Streetcar at Broadway Workshop

14th

Art Walk Opening Doors for Diners

New Features: Readers' Photos

13th

Rooftops at Staples Center and Nokia Going Solar

Art Walk Preview for August, 2008

Jules Verne Fest Opens Portal at 7+Fig

Straw Poll: What's Opening First?

12th

Thursday: Streetcar Planning Workshop at New LATC

Tiny 7th Street Retail Space Lands BBQ King

11th

New Gates Intended to Clean Up Alley Spaces

Around the Halls: August 11 - 13

Film Fest Opens With "In Search of a Midnight Kiss," Starring Downtown

Looking Back on a Design Evolution

10th

Tonight: Closing Night on Traction

9th

CCA Brokering Deal for Holiday Late Night Rail

8th

After a Year of Holding, 4th and Hill Toilet Up and Running

Angelus Plaza Bonds Set for Approval

Shy Suit Against Homeowners Alleges Defamation, Loss of Business

Where's Our Grand Public Art?

7th

Pershing Square Framed with Art and Music

Stories Down on 2nd Street

6th

Scramble Crossings Coming to L.A., but Not for the First Time

5th

Wednesday: Explore Downtown on Bicycle with Tom LaBonge

Performances Keeping Downtown Night Life Active in August

Thinking Beyond the Rooftop Pool

Around the Halls: August 4 - 6

4th

Downtown Lens: One Man's Trash

3rd

Little Tokyo to Host National Night Out

Cornerstone Theater Company's New Play is Close to Home

blogdowntown Photo Pool

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

Bobby Roshan ~ Cafe Demitasse at TEDxUSC 2012 ~ Los Angeles

Origin 8 ~ Downtown L.A. Handlebars ~ CicLAvia 2012

CicLAvia April 2012

2nd Street Tunnel Closed

Cafe Dulce Coffee Cart at JACCC Tuesday Night Cafe, Los Angeles

City Hall lawn reconstruction

Cafe Demitasse at TEDxUSC 2012 ~ Los Angeles

City Hall lawn reconstruction

Fernando