Downtown

Occupy LA as business opportunity

occupy-pie-hole.jpgIt's not just politicians, former '60s activists, the media and organized labor who see opportunity in identifying with the Occupy L.A. camp at City Hall. Businesses are trying to cash in on the movement too. The sign here was out front of The Pie Hole, a new dessert and coffee spot in downtown's Arts District.

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