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We posted a mention last April that the old Echo Park Ramona Theater would become a wood-fired pizza and beer restaurant called El Camino. Originally slated to open around Thanksgiving this year, construction just recently started up on the new space and it’s looking like a grand opening will be pushed back. Here’s a little […]
The Department of Recreation and Parks needs your help! Some of our favorite spots in Elysian Park need a little TLC, including the Butterfly Garden, Childrens Arboretum, and the Marion Harlow Grove. Rec and Parks are specifically asking for help cleaning the weeds and trimming the plants at the Butterfly Garden in Upper Angels Point […]
Elf Cafe is re-opoening tomorrow, July 28 (according to the sign on the front door), after a week-long closure for renovations. While we haven’t gotten the final word from the restaurant about what exactly is going on with renovations, they told the Huffington Post last February of plans to expand the restaurant into the space […]
While it looks like the Echo Park Art Walk may be on hiatus, Feeding Birds still wants Echo Park residents to get out and enjoy the community (and the great weather!) this summer. And so came forth the “Midsummer Flock” block party, located in the area around Feeding Birds from 1825-1830 Echo Park Ave. So […]
Elf Cafe 2135 Sunset Blvd. 213.484.6829 Wednesday – Sunday 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm Reservations: email elfcafe@gmail.com Website v= Vegan, gf = Gluten Free Cash Only. Elf uses only organic, sustainable, locally grown products and only local rennet-free cheeses. The restaurant is currently under construction to expand its kitchen, but we can still expect the […]
Community Concerns, Outreach, Housing and Transportation Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 8:00 pm GEPENC Office and Community Center: 1572 Sunset Boulevard ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS: Call to Order Roll Call – Committee Members Adoption of Committee Meeting Minutes PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS**: Comments from the public on non-agenda items within the Committee’s jurisdiction. […]
While exploring Feeding Birds Boutique yesterday (they have some great vintage glassware), I picked up this nicely designed map of local businesses and services in Echo Park (Silver Lake, Los Feliz, and Atwater Village are also included) by MapHawk. The map includes, according to the cover, “hand picked local treasures” in the neighborhood, from accommodations […]
Now that it’s really feeling like summer out there, give your AC a break and cool down at the library for a change! Both the Echo Park and Edendale Libraries have some FREE special programs for kids, teens, and even some for adults all summer long. It might be nearing the end of the month, […]
This might be your last weekend to shop at Mohawk General store in Echo Park – the store will leaving Echo Park to open shop at Sunset Junction by August 1. What do you think will pop up in its place when Mohawk moves? Mohawk is located at 1102 Mohawk Street.
Join Erin Tavin & Stefie Nelson at Tavin for Little Birds #3 on Thursday, July 29 from 7-9:00 pm Featuring: N.Y. Times Bestselling Author Janelle Brown, reading from her novel “This Is Where We Live” Jillian Lauren, reading from her memoir “Some GIrls: My Life in a Harem” New poems by Mandy Kahn Reading starts […]
It’s that time again! Fix Coffee in Echo Park is hosting another Local Artisan Bazaar (LAB) tomorrow (Sunday, July 25). Local artisans and crafters will be selling their wares, sidewalk chalk artists will be coloring up the area, and band African Cowboy will be playing starting at 4:00 pm. Bring your families, friends, and even […]
Echo Park Library Community Group (EPLCOG) is having its Summer Library Book Sale! Saturday July 31, 2010 from 12:00 noon – 4:00 pm Complimentary Coffee & Donuts Average book costs are .25 -.50 cents Specialty books under $5.00 Located in the Echo Park Library Community Room, 1410 West Temple Street Donations welcome, drop off at […]
We don’t normally step outside of the Echo Park area for a post, but this one’s definitely worth venturing out. Anyone who’s ever ventured out to Silver Lake has seen and known or wondered about the tanned man walking briskly, wearing nothing but shoes, short shorts, and carrying a newspaper in one hand. This morning […]
The Executive Committee of the Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council (GEPENC) will meet tonight, Thursday, July 22, at 7:00 pm Meetings take place at the GEPENC Office and Community Center located at 1572 Sunset Boulevard The agenda is extremely long, click here for the full agenda. Here are some “highlights”: Allocation of NC funds […]
