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Leaving Echo Park: Karen Jaeger Retires
By her own admission she’s always been a fighter and a hell-raiser. Activist Karen Jaeger’s strongly held — and worded — opinions have enlivened life in Echo Park for some…
Echo Park Improvement Association
Echo Park Improvement Association is a grass roots group which welcomes everyone who wants this charming, historic neighborhood to live up to its potential as a clean, safe and attractive…
Elysian Park History
In 1769, Gaspar de Portola and Father Juan Crespi camped on the river bank opposite Buena Vista Hill, as shown by California Registered Historical landmark Number 655 (1958) at the…
Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park
Founded 1965 Los Angeles’ First Park The oldest park in Los Angeles is 112 this year. It remains a park in perpetual peril. Bargain hunting, land-grabbers gaze over the green,…