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Sid Lindenbaum, 78, dressed as Santa, blows bubbles on Christmas Eve on the Santa Monica Pier on Dec. 24, 2021. The pier will be open on Christmas Day, along with many other Los Angeles businesses.
Until 1925, raw sewage from Los Angeles was discharged untreated directly into Santa Monica Bay in the region of the Hyperion Treatment Plant. [ 3 ] With the population increase, the amount of sewage became a major problem to the beaches, so in 1925 the city built a simple screening plant in the 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) it had acquired in 1892.
Laser vitreolysis is a possible treatment option for the removal of vitreous strands and opacities (floaters). In this procedure an ophthalmic laser (usually a yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG) laser) applies a series of nanosecond pulses of low-energy laser light to evaporate the vitreous opacities and to sever the vitreous strands.
Around 1980, Michael W. Berns, a professor of biology at the University of California, Irvine, founded an institute focusing on the then-new technology of lasers.After receiving a National Institutes of Health biotechnology grant, [3]: 328–331 he established a laboratory for laser microscopy, the Laser Microbeam Program (LAMP). [4]
3. Igloo Dining at the Christmas Market. Dates: Nov. 29 to Dec. 24 Walk or Drive: walk Cost: $180 for two, $280 for six, $380 for eight Get a ticket to a sprawling Christmas market located in the ...
From 1906 to 1910, Dr. Sarah Vasen, the first Jewish female doctor in Los Angeles, acted as superintendent. [18] In 1910, the hospital relocated and expanded to Stephenson Avenue (now Whittier Boulevard), where it had 50 beds and a backhouse containing a 10-cot tubercular ward. [ 17 ]
The Bloc (stylized as THE BLOC), formerly Macy's Plaza and Broadway Plaza, is an open-air shopping center in downtown Los Angeles at 700 South Flower Street, in the Financial District. Its tenants include the downtown Los Angeles Macy's store, LA Fitness , Nordstrom Local, UNIQLO , and the Sheraton Grand Los Angeles hotel.
Grand Hope Park, the final landscape along the Los Angeles Open Space Network, [12] is also located on Grand Avenue. [13] Two museums are located on Grand Avenue: the Museum of Contemporary Art and The Broad. The Broad was built as part of the Grand Avenue Development Project. [14] Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels