blogdowntown Photo Essay

• Gregorio Luke Takes Latino Museum Post

  In a piece from Saturday, LAT looks at Gregorio Luke’s new role as part-time curator of the “struggling” Latino Museum.Aug 19

• Is L.A. Fashion Week Over?

  An LA Mag blog speculates on the future of “L.A. Fashion Week” (held in Culver City), but despite asking if the week is over presents two Downtown alternatives for the future. Aug 19

• LA Gets Power Chic

  The Boston Globe says that “Industrial chic is all the rage these days, nowhere more so than at the Edison, a stylish bar and lounge located in the bowels of a former power plant in this City of Angels.”Aug 17

• Food Garden Blossoms in Skid Row

  LAT on the 34-foot long garden wall planted by residents of the Rainbow Apartments. The wall’s part of a project by organization Urban Farming.Aug 14

• Inside Twin Towers Mental Wing

  NPR piece on what it calls the nation’s largest mental institution, a wing of Downtown’s Twin Towers jail.Aug 14

• LAT on "In Search of a Midnight Kiss"

  In a story dated tomorrow, the LAT weighs in on the film “In Search of a Midnight Kiss,” which opens the DT Film Fest. We covered it yesterday.Aug 12

• New LATC Hires GM

  LAT coverage of the New LATC’s hiring of Paul Stuart Graham as General Manager. Graham was previously with Actors Co-op in Hollywood.Aug 12

• New Name, New Life for Belmont

  LAT looks at the $400 million Edward R. Roybal Learning Center, formerly to be known as the Belmont Learning Center. The school sits on 1st, just west of the 110.Aug 10

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