Frances Anderton

Frances Anderton

architecture critic and author

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Nothing says “Los Angeles lifestyle” quite like a house in the hills. For one couple, the appeal is enough to make rebuilding a certainty in spite of the fire risk.

Altadena couple plans to rebuild in danger zone with no reservations

Nothing says “Los Angeles lifestyle” quite like a house in the hills. For one couple, the appeal is enough to make rebuilding a certainty in spite of the fire risk.

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With fires mostly contained, the cleanup process has begun for thousands of Angelenos.

Homeowners rebuilding after LA fires: What to expect?

With fires mostly contained, the cleanup process has begun for thousands of Angelenos.

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Expansions of The Broad museum and the Colburn School represent investments in the arts on Grand Ave. Neither design is oriented toward drivers or parking.

Museums, concerts, and no driving? Grand Ave enters new era

Expansions of The Broad museum and the Colburn School represent investments in the arts on Grand Ave. Neither design is oriented toward drivers or parking.

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