The Park full of drugs and the crime is different now, says the mayor
MacArthur Park has changed, says the mayor of the Karen Bass. The problematic public square in Westlake has seen shootings…
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Column: Can MacArthur Park be saved? Your past offers a model
One sunny November morning, I was exploring the western end of MacArthur Park when I ran into a social worker…
Column: In MacArthur Park, the lights are out and residents are tired of empty promises
Andrew Wolff stood in the darkness, looking down Alvarado Street and taking a visual inventory of the broken streetlights on…
I had to close my iconic Los Angeles restaurant in 1990. Let's hope Langer's survives.
September 6, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Your articles about Langer's Deli and the sad state of…
Langer's Deli could close. It's a big sign that Los Angeles leaders are failing
August 31, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Like many lifelong Angelenos, Norm Langer, who runs the legendary…
Langer's Deli owner wants Los Angeles to clean up MacArthur Park and may close it
When he was about 12 and his parents were busy running the family restaurant, Norm Langer would spend hours across…
Closing Wilshire Boulevard is not what MacArthur Park needs
To the editor: I am frustrated to read about Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez's proposal to spend valuable city resources closing Wilshire…