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A view of Echo Park Lake towards downtown Los Angeles. In 2006, the state of California identified Echo Park Lake as an impaired body of water, and the city allocated $64.7 million in 2010 to fund its cleanup and revitalization. [5] [6] The lake was closed off and drained in the summer of 2011 when renovation work began. The rehabilitation ...
Echo Park Lake was established in 1868, as a drinking water reservoir, filled with water from a ditch that connects to the Los Angeles River in Los Feliz to the reservoir. [4] In 1891, the four owners of the surrounding area gave up 33 acres (13 ha) of land around the reservoir to the city so that it could be used as a park.
Gloria Molina Grand Park, commonly known as Grand Park, is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) park located in the civic center of Los Angeles, California.First developed in 1966 as the 'Civic Center Mall' with plazas, fountains and a Court of Flags, [2] [3] it is now a part of the larger redevelopment known as the Grand Avenue Project, with its first phase having opened in July 2012. [4]
540 North Los Angeles Street & 125 Paseo de la Plaza El Pueblo de Los Ángeles: 14: Metro 0.801 Formerly Los Angeles Plaza Park York Boulevard Park 4948 York Boulevard York Valley: 14: Metro 0.294 A.k.a. York Park. Yosemite Recreation Center 1840 Yosemite Drive Eagle Rock: 14: Metro 10.003 Yucca Park 6671 Yucca Street Yucca Corridor: 13: Metro ...
The project was commissioned by the Los Angeles Redevelopment Agency as the final landscape for the Los Angeles Open Space Network. [4] Ground breaking for the park took place on July 18, 1989, [3] and construction lasted until 1993. [5] The park was designed by Lawrence Halprin with The Jerde Partnership architects. [6]
MacArthur Park (originally Westlake Park) [2] is a park dating back to the late 19th century in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. In the early 1940s, it was renamed after General Douglas MacArthur, and later designated City of Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument #100. [3]
Chung King Road, along with Chung King Court containing a water fountain in its center, is a pedestrian street complex in the northwest corner of Chinatown, Los Angeles, United States. This street is a part of "New Chinatown", built in the 1930s and 1940s, and was the location of mostly Chinese specialty shops, importers of Chinese art objects ...
The park contains a large lake (Lincoln Park Lake, originally East Lake), a recreation center, a senior center, a playground, picnic tables, skatepark and ball fields.The park is located at the intersection of Valley Boulevard and Mission Road and is served by Metro lines 76, 78, 79, and 378.