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Toy Hall settles in, other kid-friendly spaces abound

Rachel Olivier · March 1, 2018

When Whimsic Alley closed its doors last July, it opened up possibilities for Miracle Mile Toys and owner Christine Johnson and business partner Carrie Burkle-Harr. The store promptly moved across […]

Gift is a giant boost for plan to build over Wilshire

Suzan Filipek · November 2, 2017

Miracle Mile’s Museum Row is poised to become something of a, well, miraculous entertainment and education destination. Two new world-class museums are set to open on the historic stretch of […]

Urban oasis offers walkability, quality of life in the Mile

John Welborne · March 2, 2017

People living in and near the Miracle Mile include a large percentage of the readers of the Larchmont Chronicle. Many of the most historic and architecturally interesting residential areas of […]

Cheerful toy shop is a popular destination with loyal following

Guest · March 2, 2017

To meet Christine Johnson of Miracle Mile Toys is to sense the kind of warm enthusiasm and commitment to community that is enriching the burgeoning neighborhood. Her cheerful Wilshire Boulevard […]

City planner talks historic preservation with residents

Billy Taylor · March 2, 2017

Local residents filled the Windsor Room of the Wilshire Country Club Feb. 11 to hear Los Angeles principal city planner Ken Bernstein talk on a range of issues from historic […]

Miracle Mile gets HPOZ go-ahead, barely

Suzan Filipek · December 29, 2016

After years in the making, the City Planning Commission (CPC) gave Miracle Mile’s proposed Historic Preservation Overlay Zone an okay last month. “Indeed, we are happy that the CPC approved […]

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