Archive for Los Angeles

2 Trillion Vehicle Miles Traveled in Los Angeles in 2011

Feb 01, 2012 by

Based on the last 1998 Los Angeles County Profile Study, prepared by the California Department of Transportation, the Southern California Association of Governments, and other State agencies, by extrapolation, if there was an estimated vehicle miles traveled of 76,973,000,000 [...]

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Tom Cruise has taken over Beverly Hills – Literally!

Jan 26, 2012 by

A New Top Ten List for Tom Cruise Movies. Hands down, his take-down of the City of Beverly Hills has now taken the Number One Spot: 10. Tom’s bartending scene from “Cocktail”: Tom played an [...]

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The 84th Annual 2012 Oscars Nominees

Jan 24, 2012 by

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences paid homage Tuesday morning to the early days of cinema by bestowing the lion’s share of Oscar nominations on two films that are valentines to the early [...]

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100 Years of Paramount Pictures sponsored by Film Independent & LACMA

Jan 23, 2012 by

  100 Years of Paramount Pictures January 26 For the next five months, on the last Thursday of each month, Film Independent at LACMA invites you to a celebration of the 100th anniversary of Paramount [...]

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Did you know that Los Angeles has miles of Secret Underground Tunnels?

Jan 11, 2012

Neither did I until I read this story from KCR Pictures courtesy of the Los Angeles Public Library Photograph Collection, the LA Times, and KCET and KCRW’s sourcing. How many movies, television shows and books have [...]

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Back to the Future – Skateboarding is now Popular Everywhere in the World

Jan 07, 2012

From its humble beginnings, Skateboarding here in the States is now mainstream and part of a professional circuit along with it being a way of life; however, the fact remains is that most of us only [...]

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PST – Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960-1980 Now at the Hammer Museum

Jan 05, 2012

Closing January 8, 2012, Part of Pacific Standard Time: Art in L,A. 1945 – 1980 of Now Dig This! Art and Black Los Angeles 1960–1980 is a comprehensive exhibition which examines the vital legacy of the city’s [...]

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Free Concerts from the World

Jan 05, 2012

In case you hadn’t heard, the Music Center downtown is offering free concerts designed to give you and your family a little taste of the world. Each concert brings a different country to light. This [...]

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Los Angeles Zoning Code overhaul will Negatively affect our Neighborhoods

Jan 03, 2012

Intelligent City Planning is a key component to a city’s vibrancy and overall well being. There is no human endeavor that is not intimately affected by it, and for it to succeed, local citizens and [...]

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JAMES HAYWARD “SATORI” – Pacific Standard Time (PST)

Jan 02, 2012

In conjunction with Pacific Standard Time, Richard Telles Fine Art presents a selection of paintings and drawings by James Hayward that span from 1972 to 1979. Having worked in Los Angeles for over 30 years, [...]

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Merry 2011 Christmas, Los Angeles

Dec 25, 2011

Well, after waiting almost 360 days, Christmas is finally here. After all the normal shopping reports, traffic messes, and holiday decorating, the Day has finally arrived. Christmas in LA doesn’t mean snow and cold weather, [...]

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Pacific Standard Time

Oct 17, 2011

Hopefully you’ve heard about it by now For those that haven’t yet it’s the new art exhibit that’s garnering a lot of attention right here right now in Los Angeles. On exhibition for over 6 [...]

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Los Angeles’ Traffic will Increase as our Economy Improves

Oct 13, 2011

According to the 2011 Annual Urban Mobility Report (PDF), by the Texas Transportation Institute, Los Angeles traffic congestion has declined from a few years ago; however, some of this is due to the current economic [...]

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The Top 10 Free and Affordable Things to Do in Los Angeles

Oct 10, 2011

To be sure, Los Angeles is quite often an expensive place to live and play; however, if you’re on a budget, there’s still plenty of activities to do, go, and see. However, from Santa Monica [...]

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