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Celebrate 38th anniversary of U2 filming rock video atop DTLA building
MusicIrish rock band U2 held an impromptu performance on a rooftop in Downtown Los Angeles 38 years ago.
Displaced Palisades residents find respite on the water
WildfiresA group of neighbors in exile get together for regular harbor cruises in Marina del Rey aboard the Palisades Duffy.
Altadena mosque was destroyed but Ramadan traditions go on
ReligionThe Eaton Fire destroyed Masjid Al-Taqwa, but during Ramadan, the community still finds ways to gather and provide a sense of normalcy.
Original Pantry Cafe shuts down after a century in business
Food & DrinkA large group of supporters stood outside The Original Pantry Cafe on its final day in Downtown Los Angeles.
Backstage with Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil at Coachella
ArtsTwo SoCal music institutions come together for the first time to forge the connective tissue across time and genres.
LA’s labor unions grab attention with creativity
Business & EconomyFree pancakes, sidewalk runway shows, and cheeky wall calendars — LA’s labor unions have a knack for seizing public attention.
Tour architectural ruins of old LA: New photo book
ArchitectureA historian takes readers on a visual tour of buildings torn down from the 19th and 20th centuries in “ Los Angeles Before The Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950 .”
Phase 1 of LA Metro’s D Line Extension’s nearly done. We toured a new station
TransportationSeven new stations are coming to the LA Metro D Line within the next few years. KCRW tours the Wilshire/LA Brea station, slated to open in 2025.
California accents are way more complex than you think
Los AngelesA project called Los Angeles Speaks is looking at how language evolves and affects communities, including neighborhoods impacted by recent wildfires.