The Central Park-like plan for Los Angeles public space that city elites tried to bury

A general view of the Griffith Park trails in Los Angeles on Jan. 24, 2025.
Los Angeles Times

These 10 buildings tell the story of L.A.’s monumental 1930s, year by year

Maybe this was a pressure-creating-diamonds situation. Somehow in the 1930s, amid the immense stresses of economic collapse, natural disaster, Olympic anxiety and the looming shadow of World War II, ...

As a century-old oil field winds down, what’s next for Baldwin Hills? A sprawling park or housing?

After a century of oil extraction in the Baldwin Hills, pressure is mounting to free the 1,000-acre oil field for a better ...
WGHP

How ‘Perry Mason’ captured 1930s Los Angeles, race divisions

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Early in the second ...
MarketWatch

The Genius and the Tramp Battle Fascists in 1930s Hollywood

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Inspired by real events,"Midnight Burning" finds Albert Einstein and Charlie Chaplin fighting for their lives and for ...