Archive for March, 2020
Real Estate Sales for January
Single-family homes 120 N. McCadden Pl. 209 S. Lucerne Blvd. 223 N. Lucerne Blvd. 354 N. Ridgewood Pl. 683 S. McCadden Pl. 268 S. Arden Blvd. 447 S. Highland Ave. 364 S. Mansfield Ave. 708 Lorraine Blvd. 585 N. Bronson Ave. 660 N. Gramercy Pl. 5114 Melrose Ave. $6,950,000 2,866,500 2,725,000 2,495,000 2,450,000 1,701,000 1,680,000 […]
LACMA on track to build Geffen Galleries up and across Wilshire
A world-class art gallery that will stretch across Wilshire Blvd. over traffic below seems so quintessentially car-centric Los Angeles, it’s almost surprising it wasn’t thought of before. But the design for the David Geffen Galleries was more a process of happenstance than a clear strategy. “It was a big idea. It was a simple idea,” […]
Teens, hospital, patients benefit from volunteer program
Hundreds of teenagers choose to drive, each week, to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Grove. As part of the hospital’s Teen Volunteer Program, these teenagers don blue-and-white striped jackets and step into the bustling hospital campus to assist with clerical and clinical tasks. With over 2,000 total volunteers helping hospital staff, teen volunteers make up […]
Swordswoman, ghosts, a fond farewell
Revenge Song: A Vampire Cowboys Creation by Qui Nguyen (“Vietgone”) tells the story of Julie D’Aubigny (played by Margaret Odette), a real-life 17th-century queer swordswoman / opera singer. This is a rousing, romping, music-filled work that follows our heroine on her voyage of self-discovery and acceptance. The play blends rock and rap, in a melding […]