Peace Angel will watch over Boyle Heights
A model of Lin Evola’s “peace angel” sculpture, which will be placed at 4th and Gless streets in September. / Photo by Jonathan O... Read More...
A Boyle Heights Feast: Old recipes, new twists
El Tepeyac’s famous five-pound burrito. / Photo by Jonathan Olivares
From the unconventional five-pound burritos to delicious sweet bread, Boyle Hei... Read More...
Boyle Heights Cultural Treasures Project seeks your nominations
Poet/Musician Ruben Guevara was named a Boyle Heights Cultural Treasure. / Photo by Yazmin NuñezCommunity members on Saturday came out to Self... Read More...
Announcement: 826LA recruiting volunteers in Boyle Heights
Looking for a way to give back to the Boyle Heights community? 826LA is in need of volunteers for the coming school year.
826LA is a non-profit org... Read More...
Project to identify Boyle Heights’ cultural treasures
The first of many community assets identified as part of a project compiling an inventory of cultural treasures in Boyle Heights will be presented a... Read More...
Balancing past and present on the 6th Street Bridge
Digital rendering from the Environmental Impact Report of the 6th Street Bridge. / Photo from Los Angeles City Bureau of Engineering.
Originally p... Read More...
Plans to develop future of LAC+USC Medical Center site underway
Photo by Flickr user ubrayj02/ Creative Commons
A plan to transform the 90-acre site of the historic General Hospital into a more community-frien... Read More...
Eastside Access Project brings enhancements to Boyle Heights streets
In the last year, the community of Boyle Heights was stripped with its first bike lanes as part of the Los Angeles Bike Plan, approved in 2010 and fun... Read More...
Festival celebrates the links between Japanese culture and the mostly Latino neighborhood of Boyle Heights *Updated
Organizer Malissa Strong decorates for the Tanabata Festival. / Photo by Ciro César/ La Opinión
By Esmeralda Fabian
Originally pu... Read More...
New CicLAvia route heads deeper into Boyle Heights
Those in Boyle Heights who enjoy cycling, jogging, skating or simply taking over the car-free streets of Los Angeles, will be happy to hear detail... Read More...