L.A. reaches deal on cost recovery for 2028 Olympics, amid warnings
A divided Los Angeles City Council finalized a deal with organizers of the 2028 Summer Olympic Games aimed…
Where is L.A.’s homeless money going? $1.6 million over 2 years to shelter CEO offers a glimpse
Many of us who live in Los Angeles, San Francisco and other California cities encounter homeless people on…
El Ruso taqueria opens its first restaurant in Studio City
After years of location shuffles and tens of thousands of dollars in parking tickets, some of L.A.’s top…
How early 2000s L.A. celeb culture changed global nightlife history
A memorable evening out on the town is about escape — from work, from obligations and daily drudgery,…
Netflix says it’s committed to L.A. Its production count is steady
When Netflix brought the Will Ferrell golf comedy “The Hawk” to the Woodland Hills Country Club last year,…
A kitschy, molded souvenir returns to L.A. at the Central Library
The waxy scent that drifts up the escalators at the Los Angeles Central Library is immediately familiar to…
What happens when a maverick chef lands in a California icon’s kitchen
No, Giles Clark won’t be making the watermelon cake during his time as chef-in-residence at Lulu inside the…
Pratt spent big on luxury hotels and security, campaign reports show
During the Los Angeles mayoral primary, Spencer Pratt put out a video saying he was living in a…
The L.A. River has taken a beating. Here’s why we should celebrate it
If you’ve been following the headlines, these past few months have been eventful for the Los Angeles River.…
Sonali Kolhatkar’s new book ‘Breaking ICE’ shows there’s reason for hope
Journalist Sonali Kolhatkar has chronicled the world through her progressive lens from Los Angeles since 2002, most famously…
L.A. has 20,000 vacant lots. They could help solve its housing crisis
It is perhaps one of the biggest contradictions of Los Angeles’ housing crisis. How can a city where…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Hannah Simone
Hannah Simone’s seven-season run as Cece Parekh in the Fox sitcom “New Girl” (2011-2018) continues to pay dividends…