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D. J. Waldie is an essayist, memoirist, translator, editor, and poet, whose works focus on Los Angeles and California. He is a contributing editor for the Los Angeles Times, as well as contributing writer for Los Angeles magazine and KCET's Updaily.
In park-poor communities such as Boyle Heights and El Monte, the creation of more green spaces is necessary for a healthy population.
El Monte has been labeled a "food desert" -- and the 4.9-acre farm aims to put an end to that by providing the community with access to affordable and organic food.
Listen to the winning entries of the Songs of the L.A. River project. The winners will perform with Ozomatli at the L.A. River Day of Servie on Saturday, April 30th.
LA River How Do You Use the River? Cyclists ride by it. Kayakers surf through it. Artists paint on it. How do you use the L.A. River? Your answers can…
Community Discovering the River StoryShare: Hear L.A. River fans Matt and Ryan talk about their discovery of the beauty of the river and how they see it…
Community Progressive City Policy StoryShare: Urban Semillas Exec. Director Miguel Luna talks about how youths can learn about environmental issues and…
Los Angeles can claim a unique place in the culinary world in which a sense of deep social history can be felt from the sampling of its food culture. We take a look at how food played an important role in shaping Chinatown.
Here are 5 of our favorite sightseeing spots along the L.A. River.
