Stories matching tag 'Downtown Los Angeles'

City approves plans to redevelop hotel in downtown Los Angeles

Los Angeles City Council approved plans Tuesday for a massive redevelopment of the Wilshire Grand Hotel. This will hopefully create more jobs in downtown Los Angeles. [...]

Local groups call for immigration reform

Community members and local reform groups gathered in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday morning to call for immigration reform. [...]

Streetcar will possibly help revitalize Los Angeles

AEG CEO Tim Leiweke and city council members announced details of a study Tuesday, showing that a downtown Los Angeles streetcar will bring a much needed revitalization to the city. [...]

Activists seek new life for Downtown L.A. Theatre District

Once the heart of Los Angeles, Broadway has now fallen into disrepair, but two initiatives hope to restore it to its former glory. [...]

Food Not Bombs takes alternative approach to feeding homeless

Food Not Bombs is against military and wasteful spending, so it collects food that would go to waste and gives it to Downtown Los Angeles' homeless. [...]

Downtown Los Angeles gets new Chrysler car dealership

The Chrysler car dealership will be located on South Figueroa Street, just blocks from the Los Angeles Convention Center. [...]

Target comes to downtown Los Angeles in 2012

The new Target store that will come to downtown Los Angeles in 2012 is said to be the biggest retail deal downtown in 20 years.
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Central Library helps prepare students for college

Getting into college is difficult, but the Central Library in downtown Los Angeles is doing what it can to help prepare students for it. [...]

Flower Market brings color to Downtown L.A.

Long before the sun shines on Los Angeles and florist shops open, the Flower District brightens up one street of the darkened city. [...]

A crisis of priorities: March 4 Day of Action, Downtown Los Angeles

March 4th was a historic day, students and supporters of public education came together to show their opposition to the current state of public education and our state and nation's priorities. [...]