LA Times:
15th annual event at the Dream Center in Echo Park sees to it that thousands of Angelenos in need get a bird and a bag of groceries for the upcoming holiday. (Read More)
LAist:
The East Side of Los Angeles on a Sunny Day from clark vogeler on Vimeo.We're always moving, moving, moving here in Los Angeles, and mostly in our vehicles. Here's a look at how we move, set to soothing music by Erik Satie, (Read More)
LAist:
I said Caribbean Pirates, not Pirates of the...forget it. | Photo courtesy of Joe Penniston via FlickrA fun bit of trivia for film snobs & martial arts fans: Jackie Chan's Supercop was originally released on laserdisc by th (Read More)
Curbed LA:
A lot of first-time homeowners who'd like to settle in Silver Lake can't afford it, and ultimately end up buying in Echo Park, Eagle Rock, or Highland Park. For those holdouts who simply must have a Silver Lake bungalow, here (Read More)
LAist:
WWJD? Mope. | Photo courtesy of Warner Brothers Pictures ItaliaHow do you make alt-porn even alt-ier? The Echo Park Film Center knows, with Honey Bunny v2, a video-remix of 2008's Honey Bunny. Re-imagineer Margie Schnibbe i (Read More)
L.A. Times - Food & Dining:
Also: The Gorbals, EAT: Los Angeles. A raw, vegan and organic restaurant called Mooi is being built in the corner space of the Jensen Rec (Read More)
LA Times:
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. (Read More)
L.A. Times - Home & Garden:
An Echo Park couple shares 380 square feet with their toddler, making every inch count. Though he is still crawling, 9-month-old Thurston (Read More)
LAist:
Echo Park blogger Jenny Burman points out a great event tomorrow, via her local librarian: "We'll be having a frugality forum at the Edendale Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library this weekend. It will be an open discuss (Read More)
LAist:
              For the past two weeks, Brooklyn-based street artist Dan Witz has been in Los Angeles. And although he's put up about 20 pieces throughout Echo Park, Silver Lake, Hollywood and West Hollywood, he's not about to (Read More)
Curbed LA:
ECHO PARK: We noticed a great-looking vintage Mercedes has crawled up onto the site of the Durbin, that stalled construction project in Echo Park. Is one of the developers parking his ride here? Clearly, no one is thinking cr (Read More)
About.com Los Angeles Travel:
Over 25 art galleries have coordinated to present the Silver Lake Art Crawl this weekend, November 6-8, 2009. The gallery events are not all simultaneous. The reception schedule is staggered, with several on Friday night, mor (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Click the image above to view the full photogallery.While not one of his famous "Great Deal Alerts," Echo Park real estate agent Ken Shapiro noted this home in the email blast he sent out this afternoon. So let's take a close (Read More)
LAist:
The monthly art walks in downtown bring out the large crowds, but that's not to say there are not a concentration of galleries elsewhere. Hence the return of the Silver Lake Art Crawl, now in its second year. The weekend (Read More)
LAist:
TMZ's exclusive footage of Count Chocula in Rehab | Photo courtesy of -- wait, it's public domain!This is it! The weekend horror hounds have been waiting for all month - everyone & Bates' mother has a Halloween Event, all (Read More)
LAist:
From compost at Griffith Park to Silver Lake Salvage to amazing raw desserts at Cru, Your Daily Thread has put together a nice Neighborhood Green Guide "to navigate what is green, local, sustainable, organic and/or handmade (Read More)
blogdowntown: Life in Downtown Los Angeles (Stories+Headlines):
Ricky Garay takes a well deserved break. Typically, you'll find him in the center of a crazy party at La Cita. Photo by Monk Turner.Back in the late 90's there was a buzz around Latin Alternative music. Bands from all over t (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Cell phone towers have been shot down in Echo Park, Glendale, and Baldwin Hills, but in those instances, city officials or agencies (dealing with locals who didn't want the towers) put pressure on the cell phone companies to (Read More)
LA Times:
A makeshift market has grown substantially because of the economic downturn, and some park visitors complain that there's not enough space for picnics and for children to play. (Read More)
LA Times:
The Echo Park artist has built his career on a combination of vandalism and expropriation of other people's images. The Echo Park graphic (Read More)