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Home of the FaithDome: Crenshaw Christian Center’s History in South Los Angeles

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A Brief History of the Crenshaw Mall

Believe it or not, South LA is home to one of the very first modern malls in the nation. And that history starts with the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, locally known as the Crenshaw Mall. Continue reading A Brief History of the Crenshaw Mall

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The Crenshaw Farmers Market Is The Best in South LA

A farmer’s market might not be the first thing that you think of when you think about South LA. But this region has a pretty good one.  Continue reading The Crenshaw Farmers Market Is The Best in South LA

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Why Does South LA Have Gated Alleys

Have you ever wondered why South LA has so many gated alleys? Well, odds are you haven’t, but you might find this history interesting, especially if you’re planning to buy a house near one. Continue reading Why Does South LA Have Gated Alleys

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What’s Actually Considered South LA?

You know, South LA is a big place. But some people think it’s a lot bigger than it actually is. Continue reading What’s Actually Considered South LA?

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We Tried the Highest-Rated Coffee Shops in South LA

South Los Angeles / South Central, and boy was it an adventure. Continue reading We Tried the Highest-Rated Coffee Shops in South LA

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3 Underrated Historic Buildings in South LA

Believe it or not, South LA has some pretty historic buildings. And these three we’ll make you think twice about South LA history. Continue reading 3 Underrated Historic Buildings in South LA

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A Brief History of the Vision Theater in Leimert Park | Vision Theatre in South LA

The 90-year-old vision theater in Leimert Park is one of the most recognizable landmarks in South LA and in the city of Los Angeles. Continue reading A Brief History of the Vision Theater in Leimert Park | Vision Theatre in South LA

Unknown's avatarEric CraigMarch 25, 2022March 26, 20221 Comment
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The Most Expensive Homes You Can Rent in South LA Right Now

What are the most expensive homes you can rent in South LA? This week we’re going to figure out. Continue reading The Most Expensive Homes You Can Rent in South LA Right Now

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A Look at the Reuben Ingold Park in View Park

In the unincorporated neighborhood of View Park, you’ll find this pristine and peaceful walking trail on a steep edge of the neighborhood. Continue reading A Look at the Reuben Ingold Park in View Park

Unknown's avatarEric CraigAugust 24, 2021March 25, 2022Leave a comment
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Coffee Del Mundo: South LA’s Afro-Latino Coffee Shop.

Opened in 2018, Coffee Del Mundo is one of the few independent coffee shops, operating within the South Los Angeles region. Continue reading Coffee Del Mundo: South LA’s Afro-Latino Coffee Shop.

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