Boyle Height’s own Eastside Rehearsal studio is taking the stage on Friday, March 3, for an eclectic night of punk rock cumbia, dark heavy rock and alternative beats. Eastside-based bands […]
There’s a lot to love and do in Boyle Heights this season
If you’re looking for something to do in Boyle Heights during the loveliest season of the year, we’ve got a guide of a few local businesses and organizations with special […]
Peace & Healing Center comes to Proyecto Pastoral
Boyle Height’s Proyecto Pastoral is one of eight community-based organizations picked by the Los Angeles Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department to establish Peace & Healing Centers in nine Los Angeles […]
LA Mayor Bass on Kevin de León’s refusal to resign and unhoused people sleeping on public transit
Topline: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass joins LAist’s radio show AirTalk each month. This week, she shared her thoughts on Kevin de León refusing to resign from the L.A. City Council, […]
Self Help Graphics receives $250k towards its building renovation fund
The capital campaign for the renovation of Self Help Graphics & Art received a major boost with a $250,000 grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation announced late last month. […]
Free tax assistance on the Eastside
Inclusive Action for the City has partnered with CSUN to bring zero-cost tax assistance to Boyle Heights in an effort to support low-income Angelenos this season. Trained volunteers from the […]
At County Hospital, Boyle Heights volunteers make all the difference
Born and raised in Boyle Heights, Jorge Orozco remembers seeing much of his community heading to “el Hospital General” for medical care. Showing an early interest in health care, a […]
The environmental group that dumped trash in front of KDL’s office says it’s on a mission to clean up Boyle Heights
Every day when Natalie Lopez walks through her Boyle Heights neighborhood, she sees piles of trash accumulating on city streets. Drawers, mattresses, and sofas sit on street corners waiting to […]
Encampment fire leaves one dead in Boyle Heights
Authorities say an individual experiencing homelessness was fatally injured Sunday during an encampment fire in an industrial sector of Boyle Heights. Firefighters were called to the 1600 block of S. […]
José Huízar pleads guilty in City Hall corruption case
Former CD 14 Representative José Huízar pleaded guilty Friday morning to a City Hall-based bribery and money laundering scheme. “I want to apologize to my family, constituents, and to the […]