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Archives for November 2008

Dear BID

30th

Times' Clock Face Returns

28th

City Hall Part of Busy Week of Tree Lightings

Oliver's Thanksgiving

26th

Despite Rain, L.A. Live Continues Holiday Prep

12/3: Chamber Singers Kick Off Holiday Season at Vibiana

12/6: Old Bank District Block Party to Let Downtowners Play in the Streets

25th

Stretch Run: L.A. Live vs Lower Angels Knoll

Touring Downtown WIFI: Lot 44 Coffee

Fifty-Five Years Ago Today: Plans for 4th Street 'Cut' Unveiled

Touring Downtown WIFI: Starbucks

24th

One Large Test Pattern

Oliver Strikes Out

Around the Halls: November 24 - 27

Nickel Diner's Bacon Donut Makes the News

21st

Late Night DASH and Red Line Start Tonight

BottleRock Getting Close to Its Long-Delayed Debut

Pitfire Gets a Fancy New Sign

City Looking to Get Back Into the Mural Business with "Art Easements"

Downtown On Ice Opens

20th

New City Church Moving to New LATC

A Day Full of Writing

19th

Urth Caffe Opens New Doors at Barker Block

Get Ready to Ride: Holiday Late Night DASH Coming Friday!

'Tonight is a Night of Celebration' says Nikkei Center Partnership

Chop Suey Cafe 'Still Open' Says Gin

18th

Crane Coming Down at 717 W. 9th

With Meter Rates Up, City Needs New Facilities to Count the Coins

Wurstkuche Prepares to Open Its Doors in the Arts District

17th

Calle 13 and Kinky Bring Latin Debut to Club Nokia

Late-Night Red Line Holiday Service Brings Better Transit, Drink Specials

Around the Halls: November 17 - 19

Moe Talks About Green Preservation at Conservancy Event

15th

Guest Opinion: "Ladies' Night" in Skid Row

14th

Thirty Years Ago Today: Jewelry Exchange Opened Amid Local Industry Boom

South Park Starbucks Loses Its Seats

Downtown on Ice Coming Next Week

13th

Bureaucracy Slows Tree Trimming Project

An Intersection of Locals

Broadway Effort Gives More Details on Loan Program

12th

Ma Petit Shows Off Art Walk Hours

Art Walk Preview for November 2008

DCBID Continues to Survey Downtown

Two Packed Nights as Beck Opens Club Nokia

11th

ShakeOut Wants You Prepared for the Big One

Reminder: Post-Election Discussion on Thursday with Author Tom Waldman

American Apparel Talks Industrial Land on Earnings Call

City Hall Sign Closet Must Be a Little Bare

Wednesday: Talk Green Preservation with the National Trust's Richard Moe

10th

Broadway Effort Announces New Financing

City Staff Suggest Two Options for 6th Street

Street Vendors Feed from Times' Lines

Around the Halls: November 10 - 14

DCBID Wants You to Appreciate Taxis

7th

Another Look at Scramble Crossings

Modern Mickey Comes to Art Walk

Nighttime DASH Supported, But Not Yet Funded

6th

LAT Still Hot Off The Press

Hanging with Stretch

5th

Commercial Reuse Task Force Gets Council OK

Pay Stations Not DOT's Only New High-Tech Trick

Election Night at 4th and Main

Around the Halls: November 6 - 7

Not So Fast There, Officer

4th

Downtown Goes to the Polls

Halloween Party for Kids Shows Downtown's Changing Demographics

Despite the Law, Pigeon Feeding Abounds

After the Election, What Next?

3rd

Introducing Downtown Oliver Brown

Introducing Oliver

Arts Orgs Announce 10-Week Festival for 2010

Cadillac Wants You to Stay Downtown on Election Night

With Opening Close, Cole's Launches New Website

Around the Halls: November 3 - November 5

Angels Flight Cars Back on Track

1st

D-town Burger Bar Gets a Slick New Sign

Saturday: One Last Night for Million Dollar Spooktacular

blogdowntown Photo Pool

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

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

Luckdish in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California

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

Spring Street Bike Lane Repainted

Espresso and Milk ~ Handsome Coffee Roasters ~ Los Angeles, California

Metropolis II

Occupy LA, Eviction Day

MF Gourmet

Tent City @ Solidarity Park

Spring Street Bike Lane Repainted

Occupy LA, Eviction Day