The Ashes of Altadena, In Photos. Horrendous fires have tragically ravaged Altadena, the mountainside city of 42,000 residents, leaving more than 5,000 structures burned and lost, including neighbors' homes, businesses, cars, RVs, homes, and sheds.

Oct 1, 2024 · To live and eat tacos in Los Angeles. As the L.A.'s first publication dedicated to finding the best tacos, we are ranking our fine taco scene for the first time ever. It's the guide to end all other taco guides and dedicated to our members who support us and to the best damn city in the world—complete with a map. Happy 69ing. TACOS FOREVER.

A Street Punk Band From Whittier Played Inside a McDonald’s in South Central L.A. "Even the employees came out to record the show on their phones," said the frontman for Knuckleadz, the Whittier street punk band that performed inside McDonald's on Slauson and Central Avenues.

Jan 6, 2025 · 13 Taquerías Offering Free Tacos to First Responders. Not only are these among L.A.'s best when it comes to serving great food, they're run by some of L.A.'s best people who are kindly offering famous tacos, mariscos, pozole, and more to those doing their best to help the city.

3 days ago · October 19, 2024 Ek' Balam Yucatan Cuisine ~ Echo Park Cochinita pibil at Ek' Balam. Photo via Ek' Balam/Instagram. Chef Juan Chan and Rocio Rodriguez's Mayan-inspired pop-up, Ek' Balam (which L.A. TACO's own Memo Torres claims has some of the city's best cochinita pibil), will make a rare appearance at Echo Park's Bar Flores this Saturday evening.. The pop-up sesh will have a three-item menu ...

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Jan 24, 2025 · City Displaces Dozens of Street Vendors After Installing Blocks-Long Fence in MacArthur Park “This feels like gentrification happening before us, and at the end of the day, the crime is still there, and the sale of illegal drugs is still there,” said Juan Rodriguez, a local street vendor organizer and advocate, during an interview with L.A.TACO.

Dec 31, 2024 · L.A. TACO takes pride in covering communities and culture in stories that reflect Los Angeles' diverse history, music, and people, from revisiting famous film locations to documenting local punk shows, and highlighting the hard-working people behind some of your favorite businesses in the city.. Here, we've rounded up L.A. TACO's most-read culture features of the year for your enjoyment.

Jan 18, 2022 · As many of us live our life in Los Angeles, enjoying its excellent tacos like no big deal and slowly coasting our way through the ever-increasing thumping red tributaries on our navigation apps, it can be hard to remember that our home is still a tourist paradise.