October 26, 2026
Los Angeles, CA
October 26, 2026
Los Angeles, CA

Downtown Los Angeles Weekly - The Spirit of DTLA

Lupita Infante Brings the Songs of Her Ancestors to Downtown LA for Día de Muertos

101 Ways to Get a Ticket in Los Angeles: Now That Speed Cameras Go Live, Drivers Can Officially Do Nothing

The Biggest DWP Bill Yet! Notorious Graffiti Crew Busted in $173,000 Downtown LA Vandalism Spree

DTLA Home for the Holidays: 10 Great Reasons Why 33 Taps Stays Winning!

H&H Brazilian: The All-You-Can-Eat Bargain Downtown Keeps Coming Back for Again and Again

Faith Under Fire: Speaking in Tongues Brings Immigration and Spirituality to LATC

DTLA REAL ESTATE EMPIRE

Up for Grabs! After Millions in Renovations, Macy’s Closure The Bloc Hits the Market for $160 Mil

SOLD! Historic Hotel Per La Sells for $34 Million: But What Will They Call It Next?

10 Great Places

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The Ghosts of Downtown LA: Still Making History After All These Years
The Ghosts of Downtown LA: Still Making History After All These Years
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10 Great Places for Dine LA Offerings in the DT…and Beyond
10 Great Places for Dine LA Offerings in the DT…and Beyond
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DTLA Summer Unleashed: 10 Great Places for Mid-Summer Adventure in Downtown LA
DTLA Summer Unleashed: 10 Great Places for Mid-Summer Adventure in Downtown LA
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Primal Acts & Secret Lovers: 10 Valentine’s Dates in Downtown Los Angeles
Primal Acts & Secret Lovers: 10 Valentine’s Dates in Downtown Los Angeles
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10 Great Dates: Where to Take Someone in DTLA
10 Great Dates: Where to Take Someone in DTLA
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Countdown to NYE 2026: The DTLA Ultimate Guide to Fun & Adventure
Countdown to NYE 2026: The DTLA Ultimate Guide to Fun & Adventure
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10 Great Downtown Restaurants That Feel More Like Home Away From Home
10 Great Downtown Restaurants That Feel More Like Home Away From Home
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From Basement Crypts to Rooftop Crows’ Nests: 10 Great Places for Halloween in DTLA 2025
From Basement Crypts to Rooftop Crows’ Nests: 10 Great Places for Halloween in DTLA 2025
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Downtown LA’s Fine Dining for Lunch and the Ambiance That Comes With It
Downtown LA’s Fine Dining for Lunch and the Ambiance That Comes With It
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Celebrating Pride Month: 10 Great Places to Be Proud Of in DTLA, and their Fun Facts
Celebrating Pride Month: 10 Great Places to Be Proud Of in DTLA, and their Fun Facts
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10 Great Places for Late Night Eats in Downtown Los Angeles
10 Great Places for Late Night Eats in Downtown Los Angeles
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Romance in Historic Places – Downtown Los Angeles Guide to Primal Love this Valentine’s Season
Romance in Historic Places – Downtown Los Angeles Guide to Primal Love this Valentine’s Season
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DTLA Farmer’s Markets – Pipeline to Health from Farm to Table
DTLA Farmer’s Markets – Pipeline to Health from Farm to Table
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T’was the Night Before Christmas in DTLA – Here’s 10 Great Places to Go for the Holiday
T’was the Night Before Christmas in DTLA – Here’s 10 Great Places to Go for the Holiday
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Holy Mole – Here’s 10 Great Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Downtown Los Angeles
Holy Mole – Here’s 10 Great Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Downtown Los Angeles
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DTLA Brunch Club Presents… 10 Greatest Brunches in Downtown Los Angeles
DTLA Brunch Club Presents… 10 Greatest Brunches in Downtown Los Angeles
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10 Great Places for Kids in Downtown Los Angeles
10 Great Places for Kids in Downtown Los Angeles
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DTLA Music to Your Ears: 10 Great Places for Jazz
DTLA Music to Your Ears: 10 Great Places for Jazz
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10 Great Ways to Beat DTLA Traffic in the Heart of the City
10 Great Ways to Beat DTLA Traffic in the Heart of the City
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10 Great Holiday Gifts in Downtown LA You Can Give All Year Round
10 Great Holiday Gifts in Downtown LA You Can Give All Year Round
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10 Greatest Lunches in Downtown LA
10 Greatest Lunches in Downtown LA
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10 Greatest DTLA Rooftop Pools Making a Splash
10 Greatest DTLA Rooftop Pools Making a Splash
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Countdown to the 10 Greatest Brunches in Downtown Los Angeles
Countdown to the 10 Greatest Brunches in Downtown Los Angeles
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10 Great Gifts for Mom You Can Only Find in Downtown Los Angeles
10 Great Gifts for Mom You Can Only Find in Downtown Los Angeles
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Fall in Love with DTLA – 10 Great Places for Valentine’s Day 2023
Fall in Love with DTLA – 10 Great Places for Valentine’s Day 2023
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10 Great Downtown LA Restaurants You Can Find Here and in Other Cities
10 Great Downtown LA Restaurants You Can Find Here and in Other Cities
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10 Great Places for Kids in Downtown Los Angeles
10 Great Places for Kids in Downtown Los Angeles
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The Spirit of Little Tokyo – 10 Great Places to Celebrate Nisei Week
The Spirit of Little Tokyo – 10 Great Places to Celebrate Nisei Week
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10 Great Ways to Park Free in Downtown LA
10 Great Ways to Park Free in Downtown LA
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Top 10 Best Rooftop Bars in Downtown From the Bottom to the Top
Top 10 Best Rooftop Bars in Downtown From the Bottom to the Top
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DTLAs Greatest Tacos and the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations That Come Them
DTLAs Greatest Tacos and the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations That Come Them
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10 Great Reasons to Take It Easy This Month at Grand Park 
10 Great Reasons to Take It Easy This Month at Grand Park 
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DTLA Promises Golden Network Opportunities at Upcoming B2B Marketing Expo
DTLA Promises Golden Network Opportunities at Upcoming B2B Marketing Expo
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10 Greatest Cocktails in Downtown Los Angeles
10 Greatest Cocktails in Downtown Los Angeles
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10 BLACK FACTS ABOUT DTLA YOU MAY OR MAY NOT KNOW
10 BLACK FACTS ABOUT DTLA YOU MAY OR MAY NOT KNOW
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Sweet DTLA Dinner Spots for Love & Romance Valentine’s Day 2022
Sweet DTLA Dinner Spots for Love & Romance Valentine’s Day 2022
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10 Great Dates Plus Added Romance
10 Great Dates Plus Added Romance
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Stay Healthy DTLA – Your Guide to Health in the Big City …Part 1
Stay Healthy DTLA – Your Guide to Health in the Big City …Part 1
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10 Greatest Places for New Year’s Eve in DTLA and Some Alternatives…Just in Case They Get Cancelled
10 Greatest Places for New Year’s Eve in DTLA and Some Alternatives…Just in Case They Get Cancelled
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10 Great Places for Outdoor Adventure in DTLA
10 Great Places for Outdoor Adventure in DTLA
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10 GREATEST PET PEEVS OF LIVING IN DTLA & HOW TO GET AROUND THEM
10 GREATEST PET PEEVS OF LIVING IN DTLA & HOW TO GET AROUND THEM
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10 GREATEST BITES IN DOWNTOWN LA
10 GREATEST BITES IN DOWNTOWN LA
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10 GREATEST PLACES FOR POP-US IN DTLA
10 GREATEST PLACES FOR POP-US IN DTLA
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Downtown Appetite: 10 Greatest TakeOut Dishes of 2020
Downtown Appetite: 10 Greatest TakeOut Dishes of 2020
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Downtown Appetite: 2o2o The Year In Food
Downtown Appetite: 2o2o The Year In Food
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10 Great Gifts From DTLA and the Holiday Wishes That Come With Them
10 Great Gifts From DTLA and the Holiday Wishes That Come With Them
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10 Great Places for TakeOut in Downtown LA – Part 1
10 Great Places for TakeOut in Downtown LA – Part 1
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Gone for Good – 21 Great Places That Couldn’t Survive COVID 19
Gone for Good – 21 Great Places That Couldn’t Survive COVID 19
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10 Great Health Conscious Meals for Downtown
10 Great Health Conscious Meals for Downtown
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#SurvivingDTLA: Chapter One – Protests and Riots
#SurvivingDTLA: Chapter One – Protests and Riots
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TODAY IN DTLA

The Biggest DWP Bill Yet! Notorious Graffiti Crew Busted in $173,000 Downtown LA Vandalism Spree
The Biggest DWP Bill Yet! Notorious Graffiti Crew Busted in $173,000 Downtown LA Vandalism Spree
Massive Chinatown Fire Raises Questions as Investigators Search for Cause
Massive Chinatown Fire Raises Questions as Investigators Search for Cause

EDITOR’S PICK

Hotel Clark: 112 Years of Grandeur, Controversy and Reinvention in Downtown Los Angeles
Hotel Clark: 112 Years of Grandeur, Controversy and Reinvention in Downtown Los Angeles
ComplexCon Brings the JuJu to LA Convention Center in Celebration of 10th Anniversary
ComplexCon Brings the JuJu to LA Convention Center in Celebration of 10th Anniversary
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DOWNTOWN APPETITE

H&H Brazilian: The All-You-Can-Eat Bargain Downtown Keeps Coming Back for Again and Again
H&H Brazilian: The All-You-Can-Eat Bargain Downtown Keeps Coming Back for Again and Again
DTLA’s Top Chefs Head to Manhattan Beach for Fun in the Sun, Luxury and Good Eats
DTLA’s Top Chefs Head to Manhattan Beach for Fun in the Sun, Luxury and Good Eats
DTLA – House of the World’s Juiciest Steaks
DTLA – House of the World’s Juiciest Steaks

HAPPIEST HOURS

DTLA Home for the Holidays: 10 Great Reasons Why 33 Taps Stays Winning!
DTLA Home for the Holidays: 10 Great Reasons Why 33 Taps Stays Winning!
Sip, Dip and Saddle Up: LAWineFest Gallops into Its 21st Year at Los Angeles Equestrian Center
Sip, Dip and Saddle Up: LAWineFest Gallops into Its 21st Year at Los Angeles Equestrian Center
L.A. LIVE: The Summer Entertainment Guide
L.A. LIVE: The Summer Entertainment Guide
Downtown Los Angeles Weekly

HEALTH & BEAUTY

DTLA Breaks for CicLAvia—Heart of LA 16th Anniversary
DTLA Breaks for CicLAvia—Heart of LA 16th Anniversary
The Gift of Beauty! AMP Beauty Beach Club Set to Make a Splash August 30th
The Gift of Beauty! AMP Beauty Beach Club Set to Make a Splash August 30th
  • August 28, 2026
Downtown Social District Farmers’ Market Celebrates Three Years of Fresh Food, Music and Community
Downtown Social District Farmers’ Market Celebrates Three Years of Fresh Food, Music and Community
  • August 16, 2026
48 Years Running: How the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Became a Lunar New Year Institution
48 Years Running: How the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Became a Lunar New Year Institution
  • February 23, 2026
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VISIT DTLA

DTLA Breaks for CicLAvia—Heart of LA 16th Anniversary
DTLA Breaks for CicLAvia—Heart of LA 16th Anniversary
  • September 10, 2026
Art Walk News Launch Event Returns with New Format and Artists-for-Artists Mission
Art Walk News Launch Event Returns with New Format and Artists-for-Artists Mission
  • September 1, 2026
Downtown Social District Farmers’ Market Celebrates Three Years of Fresh Food, Music and Community
Downtown Social District Farmers’ Market Celebrates Three Years of Fresh Food, Music and Community
  • August 16, 2026
L.A. LIVE: The Summer Entertainment Guide
L.A. LIVE: The Summer Entertainment Guide
  • July 14, 2026

STAYING WITH US?

High Tea & Italian Eats – Hotel Figueroa Still Downtown’s Favorite Mediterranean Hideaway
High Tea & Italian Eats – Hotel Figueroa Still Downtown’s Favorite Mediterranean Hideaway
  • May 29, 2026
FIFA Fan Festival Tickets Officially Go Sale and Metro Wants Us All to RIDE
FIFA Fan Festival Tickets Officially Go Sale and Metro Wants Us All to RIDE
  • April 23, 2026
Here’s the Keys to ZRently: The New Two-Person Startup Taking On the Rental Market
Here’s the Keys to ZRently: The New Two-Person Startup Taking On the Rental Market
  • March 19, 2026
How Street Closures for Festivals Really Piss Off Daily Commuters in DTLA
How Street Closures for Festivals Really Piss Off Daily Commuters in DTLA
  • February 26, 2026

#SURVIVINGDTLA

101 Ways to Get a Ticket in Los Angeles: Now That Speed Cameras Go Live, Drivers Can Officially Do Nothing
101 Ways to Get a Ticket in Los Angeles: Now That Speed Cameras Go Live, Drivers Can Officially Do Nothing

DTLA CRIME AND CULTURE

The Biggest DWP Bill Yet! Notorious Graffiti Crew Busted in $173,000 Downtown LA Vandalism Spree
The Biggest DWP Bill Yet! Notorious Graffiti Crew Busted in $173,000 Downtown LA Vandalism Spree

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Bringing Corporate Events to Life! 5 Best Team-Building Events for Large Groups in Downtown Los Angeles
Bringing Corporate Events to Life! 5 Best Team-Building Events for Large Groups in Downtown Los Angeles
The Trouble with Corazón Park – A Story of Progress Without DTLA Community Engagement
The Trouble with Corazón Park – A Story of Progress Without DTLA Community Engagement
Into the Light: LA Social District Pilots Renewable Energy Gaia Box in Downtown Los Angeles 
Into the Light: LA Social District Pilots Renewable Energy Gaia Box in Downtown Los Angeles 
Ready From Day One: Rich Sarian, the CD13 Candidate with a Proven Track for Positive Change
Ready From Day One: Rich Sarian, the CD13 Candidate with a Proven Track for Positive Change
All Hands On Deck as The National Urban League Set to Return to Los Angeles
All Hands On Deck as The National Urban League Set to Return to Los Angeles
Beyond Sanitation -Manuel “OG Man” Compito’s Quest to Create Lasting Change in Skid Row
Beyond Sanitation -Manuel “OG Man” Compito’s Quest to Create Lasting Change in Skid Row
A Landmark Commitment: LAUSD Establishes Formal Recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month
A Landmark Commitment: LAUSD Establishes Formal Recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month
Community Matters: Should DTLA Change Cesar Chavez to Larry Itliong Blvd?
Community Matters: Should DTLA Change Cesar Chavez to Larry Itliong Blvd?
Saying Goodbye: Miss Shirley Raines – Beauty Inside and Out
Saying Goodbye: Miss Shirley Raines – Beauty Inside and Out
DTLA Weekly Presents: The 9th Annual GREAT TREE Competition Just in Time for Xmas
DTLA Weekly Presents: The 9th Annual GREAT TREE Competition Just in Time for Xmas
The Right Gift at The Right Time: Shop the City With Newly Launched DTLA Gift Shop
The Right Gift at The Right Time: Shop the City With Newly Launched DTLA Gift Shop
Downtown Women’s Center Charts New Path In The Fight to House Our Citys Women
Downtown Women’s Center Charts New Path In The Fight to House Our Citys Women
Downtown Los Angeles Weekly

MONUMENTS IN TIME

Hotel Clark: 112 Years of Grandeur, Controversy and Reinvention in Downtown Los Angeles
Hotel Clark: 112 Years of Grandeur, Controversy and Reinvention in Downtown Los Angeles
What Have You Done for Blacks Lately? Preserving African American History in DTLA
What Have You Done for Blacks Lately? Preserving African American History in DTLA
  • September 8, 2026
The Metropolis Rises: A New Chapter for the Clifton’s Republic on Broadway
The Metropolis Rises: A New Chapter for the Clifton’s Republic on Broadway
  • April 14, 2026
MONUMENTS IN TIME: The Industrial Legacy of the John A. Roebling Building in Downtown Los Angeles
MONUMENTS IN TIME: The Industrial Legacy of the John A. Roebling Building in Downtown Los Angeles
  • April 12, 2026

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE

Downtown LA Gets Another Art Gallery in the Arts District
Downtown LA Gets Another Art Gallery in the Arts District
  • September 25, 2026
Final Days to Make a Wish with Yoko Ono at The Broad
Final Days to Make a Wish with Yoko Ono at The Broad
  • September 24, 2026
ComplexCon Brings the JuJu to LA Convention Center in Celebration of 10th Anniversary
ComplexCon Brings the JuJu to LA Convention Center in Celebration of 10th Anniversary
  • September 17, 2026

DTLA MUSIC TO YOUR EARS

Lupita Infante Brings the Songs of Her Ancestors to Downtown LA for Día de Muertos
Lupita Infante Brings the Songs of Her Ancestors to Downtown LA for Día de Muertos
  • October 24, 2026
TwoLips: Spontaneous Energy
TwoLips: Spontaneous Energy
  • July 20, 2026
The Sound of Summer: Weezer the Gathering Coming to Downtown Los Angeles
The Sound of Summer: Weezer the Gathering Coming to Downtown Los Angeles
  • June 3, 2026

BLK DTLA

What Have You Done for Blacks Lately? Preserving African American History in DTLA
What Have You Done for Blacks Lately? Preserving African American History in DTLA
  • September 8, 2026
The Gift of Beauty! AMP Beauty Beach Club Set to Make a Splash August 30th
The Gift of Beauty! AMP Beauty Beach Club Set to Make a Splash August 30th
  • August 28, 2026
Black Comedy’s Biggest Names Return to Downtown for Five Days of Laughter, Learning and Celebration
Black Comedy’s Biggest Names Return to Downtown for Five Days of Laughter, Learning and Celebration
  • July 14, 2026

MONEY MATTERS

Money To Nowhere: When Tax Payer Homeless Funds Leads to a Dead End
Money To Nowhere: When Tax Payer Homeless Funds Leads to a Dead End
  • September 25, 2026
DTLA’s Most Famous Gas Station Gets a New Look, But Its Reputation Lives On
DTLA’s Most Famous Gas Station Gets a New Look, But Its Reputation Lives On
  • July 16, 2026
Big Up for Small Business as Mayor Bass Secures $45 Million Plus in FIFA World Cup Procurements for LA
Big Up for Small Business as Mayor Bass Secures $45 Million Plus in FIFA World Cup Procurements for LA
  • May 12, 2026

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