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  2. Crenshaw, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Crenshaw, or the Crenshaw District, is a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, California. [2] [3] In the post–World War II era, a Japanese American community was established in Crenshaw. African Americans started migrating to the district in the mid 1960s, and by the early 1970s were the majority. [4]

  3. Crenshaw Boulevard - Wikipedia

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    Crenshaw Boulevard is a north-south thoroughfare that runs through Crenshaw and other neighborhoods along a 23-mile (37.76 km) route in the west-central part of Los Angeles, California, United States.

  4. Leimert Park, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The Crenshaw Square Shopping Center was inspired and designed in the style of Japanese architecture. [7] The center was a hub of retailing in the mid 1950s. [8] In 2013 and 2014, resurgent home prices in South Los Angeles spurred much interest among many young professionals into moving into Leimert Park and among other areas within the region.

  5. Baldwin Village, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Baldwin Village was developed in the early 1940s and 1950s by architect Clarence Stein, as an apartment complex for young families.Baldwin Village is occasionally called "The Jungles" by locals because of the tropical trees and foliage (such as palms, banana trees and begonias) that once thrived among the area's tropical-style postwar apartment buildings. [3]

  6. Destination Crenshaw to unveil Sankofa Park, the project's ...

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    The $100-million, 1.3-mile public art corridor known as Destination Crenshaw — with fundraising led by Issa Rae and DeMar DeRozan — will debut its first phase, Sankofa Park, this fall.

  7. Crenshaw Manor, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The development was located on the west side of Crenshaw Boulevard from Coliseum Street to Santa Barbara Avenue. [2] [3] Crenshaw Manor was described as having "accessibility to an excellent neighborhood shopping district, schools, transportation and recreation". [2] The name Crenshaw Manor remained in use from the 1950s, [4] through the 1990s ...

  8. L.A. County's first safe parking for homeless people living ...

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    An RV at a Los Angeles County-owned parking lot in the Crenshaw District. The one-year, $900,000 pilot project opened in November on county property vacated by the Probation Department when it ...

  9. Los Angeles's 8th City Council district - Wikipedia

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    The 8th District includes the neighborhoods of Baldwin Hills, Chesterfield Square, Crenshaw, Jefferson Park, and other communities of western South Los Angeles. [1]The district overlaps California's 37th and 43rd congressional districts, California's 28th and 35th State Senate districts, as well as California's 55th, 57th, and 61st State Assembly districts.