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• Parking DAY LA Returns for a Third Year

  LAist reminds everyone to 'save your quarters' for another Parking Day LA, September 18th. Parking Day LA workshop to be held on the 5th of September.

  LAist – Aug 24
• Little Tokyo's 3rd Annual Gyoza Eating Contest

  LA Metblogs covers Little Tokyo's Annual Gyoza Eating Contest; in which famed hotdog eating champion Joey Chestnut claimed victory.

  la.metblogs.com – Aug 24
• American Apparel Stays Downtown

  Arts District-adjacent American Apparel signed a new ten year lease with landlord Meruelo Maddux Properties.

  Downtown News – Aug 22
• LAPD nearing hiring goal

  LAist notes LAPD nears its goal of 10,000 sworn officers. Impending retirements may make delay any official announcement by LAPD, however.

  LAist – Aug 21
• Downtown Fashion Walk Thursday

  LA Cowboy Brady Westwater has the latest on events and locations for tomorrow night's first Downtown Fashion Walk.

  lacowboy.blogspot.com – Aug 19
• Celebrating 30 Years of LA Area Farmers' Markets

  LAist notes thirty years of Farmers' Markets with a celebration in early September at the Little Tokyo/ Arts District Farmers' Market.

  LAist – Aug 18
• MTA Testing Turnstiles

  LAT: MTA has been testing eight new turnstiles at the Union Station Redline and have more coming on line to thwart fare cheats.

  LA Times – Aug 16
• LA History: Cliftons Cafeterias

  LAist features the history of the Clifton Cafeterias, of which Downtown's Broadway location is the last.

  LAist – Aug 15
• City Appealing to the California Supreme Court

  Downtown News reports the City is hoping to file an appeal in its Affordable Housing Lawsuit with California Supreme Court.

  Downtown News – Aug 14
• The Gorbals Preview Night

  Eater LA has highlight's last evening's preview of Historic Core restaurant, The Gorbals. The Ilan Hall restaurant opens in about ten days.

  Eater LA – Aug 14