Thursday, February 17 – THE CAGE WE ARE TRICKED INTO – 8 PM

Collaborators for fifteen years, experimental filmmakers Tony Gault and Elizabeth Henry screen a body of work that examines the human impulse toward dualism and narcissistic command of the planet Earth.

Their films create "a cinematic poetry of paranoia as a higher state of consciousness"- Film Threat, and "illustrate the perverse means by which narrative shapes…

The 704; Wasting Time at Rock Shows reviews the new venue everyone it talking about in LA - Echo Park's Lot 1 cafet.

"Everyone keeps asking me, "So, L.G, what do you think of Lot 1 Cafe, Echo Park's latest hotbed of musical activity? ... Literally everyone is asking me that. Friends, family members, anonymous readers, the homeless, my urologist, my gastroenterologist,…

Saturday, February 5 at 1:00pm - February 6 at 3:00am

Echo Park Cycles 1932 Echo Park Avenue and Duane, Los Angeles, CA

Sadly Echo Park Cycles  announced they will close Feb. 10.

Until then they'll be having a closeout sale of 50% off everything.

They have one of the best signs/murals in the city. We just bought a bicycle light from there.…

Residents of Angelino Heights are petitioning for new Charter School.

A letter from an Echo Park Parent:

Hello all parents and fellow residents. You do not have to be a parent to participate. We are trying to get an inclusive school in our neighborhood.

Residents of Angelino Heights are petitioning for new Charter School.

A letter from an Echo Park Parent:

Hello all parents and fellow residents. You do not have to be a parent to participate. We are trying to get an inclusive school in our neighborhood.

How to Spend Wisely on Baby Portrait Sessions

I recently wrote this article for a great website Financial RX.com.

Check out the article here: http://www.financialrx.com/money-baby/article/how-to-save-money-on-baby-photos

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I'll be at MLK Park on Western from noon to 2 giving away fruit trees. C'mon down.

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EchoParkNow.com reports that Echo Park Cycles  will close Feb. 10.

Until then they'll be having a closeout sale of 50% off everything.

They have one of the best signs/murals in the city. We just bought a bicycle light from there. Remember to shop local.

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This just in, thanks to a story on Echo Park Patch: Grand theft autos down 24 percent in Echo Park.

The only problem is the story and the headline focused on the fact that:

Grand Theft Autos Still an Issue in Echo Park

You had to read eight paragraphs into the story to…

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade is one of the most important community events in Los Angeles and celebrates one of the most important men in American history.

It also happens to be one of the most fun.

The Kingdom Day Parade starts at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Western Ave. turns left at Crenshaw and curls back up Leimert…

Mario Orellana of Lazy Ox Canteen and Mo-Chica (a Jonathan Gold fave) and Jason Michaud of Silver Lake's restaurant Local are planning to open a restaurant in the Phoenix Bakery space across from the Allston Yacht Club in Echo Park, according to Jessica Gelt…

If you haven't check out the weekly Friday Echo Park Farmers Market yet- you should! Located in the parking lot behind Sunset and Logan, this Farmers Market boasts convenient Friday hours (3-7 pm),  wonderful locally grown pesticide free produce, amazing vendors and even delicious BBQ! See you…

Krista Simmons has got us stoked on Origami Vinyl's Record Club at El Prado! Read her article about it…

You can read the LA Times Article here:

Over the last decade, Echo Park has morphed from a largely ethnic neighborhood populated by mom-and-pop shops and small restaurants serving simple Mexican and Central American fare to one…