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Follow blogdowntown on twitter for small tidbits throughout the day.

• Tuesday, 01:40 PM:1st street next to LAPD will be closed Friday 6pm through Sunday noon. I assume it's for the LAPPL gala.
• Tuesday, 01:37 PM:Riding the DASH A, and the Windows XP computer powering the in-bus display keeps rebooting.
• Tuesday, 11:15 AM:Just got to meet KTLA's Stan Chambers. He's been with the station almost since it started.
• Monday, 03:04 PM:I'm always so proud of myself when I emerge from the tunnels underneath the County buildings without having gotten lost.
• Monday, 11:25 AM:Regal free tix: RT @LeeInLA3: @blogdowntown confusion..girl in black suit said 5PM, but boxoffice guy already gave me tickets...1045AM

Downtown Headlines

Stories about Downtown from elsewhere on the Internet:

• AEG Looking to Replace Partner TicketMaster

  Bloomberg: AEG is reviewing systems by Cleveland-based Veritix Inc., Major League Baseball’s Tickets.com and others.Nov 03

• Charlie Beck Next LAPD Chief

  LAT: Mayor Villaraigosa has selected Los Angeles Deputy Police Chief Charlie Beck.Nov 03

• Mignon Update

  Eater says that Mignon, the latest bar for the PE Lofts, is working to open sometime this winter.Nov 02

• LAPD Chief to be Named Tuesday

  LAT: Mayor Villaraigosa conducted a second round of interviews today and will take an additional day to consider who will fill the position.Nov 01

• Metro and Breda Fail to Reach Deal

  Metro and AnsaldoBreda failed to reach a final agreement on a rail car contract, making it less likely that the firm will build a manufacturing plant at Washington & Santa Fe.Nov 01

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