List/Grid Monthly Archives: June 2009
Arts Education Policy Review
What is the value of studying the arts? Are the arts worth studying in their own right? Or only because they might improve pupils’ SAT scores? How are future arts…
Lake Titicaca the island
Lake Titicaca is one of the most beautiful and mysterious of America. Its water to bathe and retain a majority indigenous population, which still keep the traditions of the Inca…
RV Awnings
The change of seasons prompts the person to change in their lives. After a cold winter, hot summer, we are eager to riot of colors and a lot of impressions….
Driving in the rain
I do not pretend to teach the absolute and the only true knowledge of how to ride a motorcycle in the rain. Undoubtedly, there are many alternatives. But given my…
Play station 3
Envisaged as a center for digital entertainment, the PlayStation 3 is the era of high-definition television by incorporating a Blu-ray and connectors HDMI. The console has a hard disk, an…
American Planning Association of Echo Park
Echo Park is home to a thriving diverse community of artists and working class families and had to work twice as other communities to create, maintain and defend their great…
Avenues of Neighborhood
This newsletter has already highlighted the most dramatic changes name from Echo Park’s past: Sunset Boulevard was previously known as Reservoir Street, while Glendale served as Lake Shore Boulevard south…
The Echo Park Historical Society
They’ve set to date! The Echo Park Historical Society is about to produce its first-ever EPHS 2003 Historic Home Tour, scheduled to take place one day only, on Sunday, November…
Immigrants from Europe
Echo Park saw the passing of an era this summer. For the first time in 92 years, a pair of cottages on Morton Avenue will no longer be in the…
A Landmark Lake
Echo Park Lake Los Angeles is a true icon. Its image has been captured in photographs, movies, murals, even in promotional postcards sent across the country in the early part…
Echo Park Lake : The First Quarter Century
Echo Park did not start out as a man-made lake. Instead, its earliest use by the city was as a reservoir, storing water in a section sometimes known as the…
Los Angeles’ First Echo Park
Elysian Park is the city’s oldest public park and, at 575-acres, the second largest after Griffith Park. It is home to numerous historic sites, including the Los Angeles Police Academy…
Baxter Stairway
Climbing the more than 230 steps will leave you in awe or in cardiac arrest.The top of the stairs is across the street from Elysian Park and its many walking…
Echo Park Excursion
The center and Lake Echo Park This tour includes some of the most prominent buildings and monuments in Echo Park, as Jensens Recreation Center, Angelus Temple, and of course the…
HISTORIC ECHO PARK GUIDE
An urban oasis: Echo Lake Park is a true symbol Angelino. His image has been captured in photographs, films, murals and even promotional postcards that were sent from one side…
For a Park For Nature and History
L architecture, history, nature and culture have been linked in a project designed for a rural community more emblematic of the country by the feat of the Mirabal sisters. It’s…
Features Area
The project will be located within areas reverted former Panama Canal Zone just minutes from the City.
The Bohemian Havens of Elysian Heights
A home designed and built the late architectural photographer Maynard L. Parker will be one of the featured properties at this year’s Historic Echo Park Home Tour on Sunday, Nov….