L.A. County seeks Boyle Heights residents’ input on LAC+USC development
Boyle Heights residents say they are being left out of the discussion that will shape development around LAC+USC Medical Center , prompting the Los An... Read More...
Legacy LA set to begin $5 million renovation of Hazard Park Armory
The long awaited $5 million renovation of Legacy LA’s headquarters in Boyle Heights is closer to becoming reality, following a groundbreaking ceremony... Read More...
Youth kick off campaign aimed at bringing city resources to Boyle Heights
Photos by Cinthia Gonzalez
Close to 200 Boyle Heights youth gathered at Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High School last week to discuss how to crea... Read More...
Youth leader returns home to make a difference in Ramona Gardens
Lucy Herrera is now an intern through Public Allies at Legacy LA. Photo by Antonio Mejias-Rentas.
Lucy Herrera recalls describing Ramona Gardens t... Read More...
Youth, residents, organizers gather to discuss impacts of gentrification in Boyle Heights
Residents participate in workshops at “ActivARTE: Detouring Displacement." Photo from Facebook/Legacy LA.
A group of Boyle Heights residents sit a... Read More...
Students present a roadmap for a healthier Ramona Gardens by 2020
Students Matthew Biera, Evelyn Castillo, Karina Licon, Eduardo Martinez, and Melissa Sosa of Legacy LA present their findings on how lack of resource... Read More...
Promotoras emerge as backbone of Ramona Gardens
Promotoras meet for a weekly meeting at Legacy LA. Photo by Jonathan Olivares
A group of parents from Ramona Gardens who call themselves the “Prom... Read More...
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti signs Ramona Gardens youth wish list
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti speaks to youth groups from Legacy LA. Photo by Lourdes Espinoza.
Boyle Heights youth last week presented Los Ange... Read More...
Sports Week at Legacy LA
Join Legacy LA for a week full of fun! The organization is conducting sports tournaments, games, prizes and more to encourage youth from the ages ... Read More...
Residents express concern about lack of jobs and access to education
Residents work together in the Legacy LA office Thursday night. Photo by Arturo Torres.
Residents of Boyle Heights came together to shar... Read More...