Tag: figueroa
Highland Theatre closure sparks community mourning and hope for resurrection
Feb. 29, five days before its 99th anniversary, the Highland Theatre closed its doors indefinitely. Since then, graffiti has appeared on the theater's marquee,...
Secondhand shopping on Figueroa caters to eclectic tastes
Secondhand shops are a pastime of Occidental students, and vintage stores are among them. If students venture further than York all the way to...
Three new restaurants bring tastes of home to NELA
Pocha LA, a modern Mexican restaurant on York Boulevard, opened its white and pink doors for takeout and delivery April 2020, in the midst...
LAPD proposes foot patrols on Colorado Boulevard
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Northeast Area Senior Lead Officer Fernando Ochoa proposed the implementation of foot patrols on Colorado Boulevard following a string of...
To find the history of Figueroa Street, look up
Despite opening its glass doors and marble counters to Highland Park in 2012, Civil Coffee claims to know what Figueroa Street tastes like. They’ve channeled it...