Archive for February, 2019
Real Estate Sales
Neighborhood Real Estate Sales for January Single Family Homes 5229 W. 2nd St. 464 S. Citrus Ave. 901 Muirfield Rd. 323 N. Citrus Ave. 338 N. Van Ness Ave. 931 S. Windsor Blvd. 437 N. Irving Blvd. $4,715,000 3,070,000 2,201,850 2,199,000 1,800,000 1,650,000 1,363,000 Miracle Mile Real Estate Sales* Single Family Homes 826 S. Spaulding […]
Frieze Week Los Angeles art fair celebrated locally and citywide
Last month saw the inaugural Frieze Los Angeles contemporary art fair headquartered right here in our part of town — at Paramount Pictures Studios. The first Frieze Art Fair took place in London in 2003, with Frieze New York taking place each May since 2012. Jonathan Griffin, a contributing editor of the “frieze” magazine that […]
Register, vote; GWNC election at Barking Lot
Come to the Barking Lot, 336 N. Larchmont Blvd., just north of Beverly Blvd., to register and vote in the 2019 election of Directors for the Greater Wilshire neighborhood Council. Just as it was for the last election in 2016, voter registration tables and polling stations will be in the parking lot of the Barking […]
Eighteen years in the making, centerpiece of Grand Avenue Project — ‘The Grand’ — finally breaks ground
Finally under construction across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall is a new retail, dining and entertainment destination, to be accompanied by attractive and usable open space, a 309-room hotel and 400 luxury apartments, 20 percent of which will be rented at affordable rates. Dignitaries and just plain “Downtowners” celebrated the milestone groundbreaking under a […]
Home Ground: What God hath intended: jellies, jams
Pectin makes it all possible. Pectin is one of God’s best ideas, purveyed in fruity packages. No question: God intended us to have jellies and jams and marmalade. This is why I take my marmalade straight, by the spoonful. To that end, my friend and I, in Los Angeles, set out to make marmalade, inspired […]
