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Furniture store has a front seat on Echo Park's transformation

Source: LA Times

Nov 08, 2009

Summary

Established in the 1940s as Stone Bros. with a heavily Jewish clientele, La Popular is seeing its Latino customers give way to actors and college students.

There are two ways to read the giant neon sign in front of Neil Stone's Echo Park furniture store. And either way is fine with him, so long as it draws attention.