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Miscellaneous | Things To Do: Los Angeles
You Can Now Order Your Fave Grand Central Market Treats for Delivery
Even though our trips to the Grand Central Market will never quite be the same, we are happy to announce some good news from the food emporium. Grand Central Market recently launched a new delivery service. Thanks to Chow Now, you can finally get those de
Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff
Coronavirus causes LA’s Philippe the Original to close for first time in more than 100 years
Philippe the Original in Los Angeles, is always bustling with locals and tourists in search of the Chinatown mainstay’s french dipped sandwiches. But not on Monday or in the near future.
News | The News
LA getting serious about lifting minimum parking space requirements in Downtown - Curbed LA
Downtown Los Angeles could become the city’s first neighborhood to do away with parking minimums.
Music | Music
Learning to Listen, in a Los Angeles Cafe Built for Vinyl - The New York Times
Japanese-style listening bars, where D.J.’s spin carefully selected records for a hushed audience, are arriving in America. But truly appreciating them can take a little practice.
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
Retro Basement Bar Joins Downtown LA’s Growing Vintage Cocktail Scene - Eater LA
Grandma’s Cabinet lands along busy 8th Street
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Antisemitic Mural Defaced (Meaning: Improved) In Downtown LA — Jewish Journal
UPDATE: 3:54 p.m. on Feb. 26: Jeff Norman, a representative of the Vortex, where a mural featuring Stars of David has caused consternation in the Jewish
Food & Drink | LA Spots
A Stunning Parisian Salon-Styled Cocktail Bar Opens in Downtown LA
LA’s most ambitious new cocktail spot makes all its own liqueurs
History | Downtown
The Century-Long History of Philippe’s and Its Famous French Dip Sandwich | KCET
For over a century, diners have been flocking to Philippe the Original to get a taste of its French dip sandwich, an iconic dish that is very much woven into the fabric of Los Angeles.
History | Historic Los Angeles
Old footage shows Angels Flight railway in its prime - Curbed LA
See the famous funicular through the decades in film clips showing the railway in its original location—at the intersection of Third and Hill streets.
History | LA History
A classic 1940s cocktail and live music den is being resurrected in Downtown
The Rhythm Room returns soon after a 45-year absence
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
Los Angeles Neighborhood Guide: DTLA
Photo: Neil Kremer The ever-expanding "Los Angeles Area" stretches far and wide across Southern California but the heart of the city has always been Downtown. Where parking is sacred, the skylines are breathtaking and the events - the events are
Miscellaneous | The Hometown
The birth and rebirth of LA’s hottest block
The building that first made Downtown LA’s South Broadway into a destination a century ago is getting ready for its comeback.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
No Further West: The Design of Los Angeles Union Station | Los Angeles | Artbound | KCET
A new exhibition at L.A.'s Central Library features the architectural drawings, sketches and blueprints that expressed the calculated vision of Union Station.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
10 great places for food lovers in the Downtown Arts District
For those who don’t live downtown, Saturdays are a great day to visit the sprawling Downtown Arts District. There’s a lot happening and much of it is walkable once you find a parking spot for car or bike or jump off the bus. On Saturdays, two