$4 million renovation will transform Self Help Graphics into ‘space of healing, creative expression’ Allotment of state funds was celebrated at press conference on Friday
Re/Arte creates a hub for poets and writers in Boyle Heights The literary arts center opened last month at the site of a former bookstore on César Chávez
LA City Council approves an ordinance that bans unhoused people from camping on sidewalks and near schools and public property Thirteen councilmembers voted in favor of the measure, including CD 14 councilman Kevin de León
Art that celebrates ‘cultura’: what inspires Jim O’Balles The independent curator and Boyle Heights resident talks about what led him to appreciate and promote the work of artists
Individuals and organizations still tackle food insecurity in Boyle Heights Even as Los Angeles reopens, many Eastside families struggle to pay the rent and put food on the table
Jimmy Gomez visits Boyle Heights, touts new Child Tax Credit Congressman toured Boys and Girls club locations on Thursday, held a rally at Hollenbeck Park on Saturday
Man arrested after climbing St. Mary’s Church, setting cross on fire No one was hurt in bizarre incident seen on social media and TV
Hazard Park among Latino Heritage sites proposed for federal protection The site of rallies during the ‘68 student walkouts is among seven places included in new study by Hispanic Access Foundation
Boyle Heights is not what it used to be, according to Ernestina López Muñoz The longtime resident complains that gangs and homeless residents have turned her neighborhood for the worse
Vaccination efforts target the Latino community, but not everyone is on board Authorities say young Latino men are among the least likely to get vaccinated yet have the highest rate of COVID-19 mortality
