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Post-colonial: Spanish place names that have no history of being used during the colonial period for the place in question or for nearby related places. (Ex: Lake Buena Vista, Florida, named in 1969 after a street in Burbank, California) Non-Spanish: Place names originating from non-Spaniards or in non-historically Spanish areas.
Los Feliz (/ l oʊ s ˈ f iː l ɪ s /; Spanish for "The Féliz (family)", Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [los ˌfeˈlis]) [2] [3] is a hillside neighborhood in the greater Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, [4] [5] abutting Hollywood and encompassing part of the Santa Monica Mountains.
The grant comprised what is today Los Feliz, Griffith Park, East Hollywood, and Silver Lake. [8] [9] The rancho remained in the Feliz family until 1863. [10] The area's boundaries were the Los Angeles River to the north and east, and the Santa Monica Mountains to the west. [11]
The number of words in the answer is not given in the clue—so a one-word clue can have a multiple-word answer. [ 28 ] The theme, if any, will be applied consistently throughout the puzzle; e.g., if one of the theme entries is a particular variety of pun, all the theme entries will be of that type. [ 9 ]
Franklin Hills is a residential neighborhood, set in the hills east of Los Feliz Village. The Los Angeles Times described it as a "diverse community" with a "collage of architectural styles". [2] Franklin Hills is home to the Shakespeare Bridge. The ravine over which the bridge crosses was once a perennial stream called Arroyo de la Sacatela.
Cecilia Gentili, an Argentina-born artist and activist known for her work in the immigrant and transgender rights movements in New York City, is being widely remembered following her death last ...
Within the city-operated parks system of New York City, there are many parks that are either named after individuals of Hispanic and Latin American descent, or contain monuments relating to the cultures of Spain and Latin America.
In my experience from living in a couple of Spanish-speaking countries, it is indeed standard to refer to "los Felix" or "los Gómez" or "los Sepúlveda." Examples are easy to find and include "De repente, los Gómez", a Spanish television series, and many place names (in Sinaloa, there is a "Palmar de los Sepúlveda", a "Palmar de los Fonseca ...