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The park is connected to the rest of the site through 25 acres (10 ha) of park spaces and landscaped plazas. [11] The park includes a stage for outdoor performances. [12] The park is used as a space to distribute public service handouts or sell official merchandise. [13] [14]
The City of Inglewood has a council–city manager type of government. The mayor is an elected office and is the chief executive officer, but in all other regards is an equal member of the city council. The current mayor of Inglewood is James T. Butts Jr. who took office after unseating Daniel K. Tabor who completed the term of Roosevelt Dorn.
The 40-acre (0.16 km 2) fig orchard was originally owned by the Inglewood Water Company and later transferred to the city of Inglewood. J. Warren Lane, who had worked the old orchard as a horticulturist (introducing the wasp needed to pollinate Smyrna figs ), was appointed a park commissioner in 1925.
Downtown Inglewood station is an at-grade light rail station on the K Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located alongside Florence Avenue between Market and Locust Streets in the central business district of the city of Inglewood, California. The station opened on October 7, 2022. [1]
A book about California produced for the 1893 World's Fair reported, “[The town of Inglewood] is well-supplied with water from the celebrated Centinela springs, which is distributed by gravity, all over the townsite through an elaborate system of pipes.” [10] More wells were dug in 1895: “Mr. D. Freeman has just completed two wells north ...
It puts Inglewood on the cusp of transit equity and environmental justice. The plan to add a three-station connector to the Metro K line has been vetted, and its funding is all but secured. It ...
Daniel Freeman (1837–1918) was an American landowner in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, and a developer in Downtown Los Angeles during the 19th century. He was the founder of the City of Inglewood and the first farmer to engage extensively in wheat cultivation in Southern California.
The hospital was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1954 as Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital, [1] [2] named after Daniel Freeman, founder of the city of Inglewood. Carondelet later purchased a hospital in Marina del Rey and named it Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital . [ 3 ]