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August 29, 2008
Copyeditor's note: In response to a recent Chicken Corner cluck-and-flutter about Machine Project's use of the name "South Central" instead...
August 26, 2008
Photo: Echo Park Historical Society The Lady of the Lake is a long story. The Deco statue symbolizes many...
August 25, 2008
I missed (until today) Friday's Curbed LA post about the construction ongoings at Chicken Corner. Dakota's post declares the future...
Quick notes on a very lively weekend up and down Echo Park Avenue, with uncoordinated parties and barbecues celebrating shop...
August 22, 2008
Bad guys dress in costume. Speaking of fake officials, Daniel Hernandez blogged recently (Aug. 16) about a Mexico City auto-body...
August 20, 2008
There have been reports in the last few days of fake DWP workers showing up at people's houses in Elysian...
This just in off the Machine Project news service: PuffTron boxes will be placed "around Echo Park in discreet locations."...
August 15, 2008
My new favorite U-turn criminal, Toks, sent me this Gary Leonard photo of Aaron Donovan painting his Chicken Corner mural...
August 14, 2008
You say Angelino, I say Angeleno. It's a personal matter, really, a matter of style, or politics, a sense of...
August 12, 2008
A scene I semi-witnessed in passing Saturday night proves, unfortunately, that in some ways Echo Park is not so special....
August 9, 2008
Cluck, cluck. More dysfunction on the neighborhood council in Echo Park. Recently Chicken Corner has been observing sharply worded backs...
August 7, 2008
Chicken Corner's world got a tiny bit bigger yesterday ... Sightseeing in Chinatown. My cousin, Abigail Burman, is visiting and...
One of Echo Park's most famous residents, Room 8 the cat, once made Elysian Heights Elementary School famous too....
...it is goofy grape! On the Episcopal Church down Echo Park Avenue! Helicopter* flew over some time recent and poured...
August 5, 2008
Photo by Cindy Bennett Lots of paint being splashed about Echo Park recently. Cache's cute mural on Mohawk, of...
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