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  2. Boyle Heights, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Boyle Heights is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, located east of the Los Angeles River. It is one of the city's most notable and historic Chicano / Mexican American communities, and is home to cultural landmarks like Mariachi Plaza and events like the annual Día de los Muertos celebrations.

  3. Mariachi Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Mariachi Plaza is a plaza located in the Boyle Heights district of the city of Los Angeles, California.The plaza is known for its history as a center for mariachi music. Since the 1950s, mariachi musicians have gathered there in the hopes of being hired by visitors who are looking for a full band, trio, or solo singer. [1]

  4. Eastside Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] They planned the laying out of streets of the present community of East Los Angeles and gifted East Side Park (the present Lincoln Park) to the city of Los Angeles. [3] [4] The Mapping L.A. project of the Los Angeles Times defines the Eastside as comprising Boyle Heights, El Sereno, Lincoln Heights, and East Los Angeles. [5]

  5. East Los Angeles, California - Wikipedia

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    When Lincoln Heights, the first Eastside subdivision created in 1873, changed its name in 1917, Belvedere (Belvedere Gardens and Belvedere Heights) and surrounding unincorporated county areas were given the moniker of East Los Angeles. By the 1930s, most maps had started to label the Belvedere area as "East Los Angeles".

  6. List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the East ...

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    This 19th Century Mansard style residence was sold to the city and moved to Heritage Square Museum in 1971 from 1926 Johnston st, Lincoln Heights 90031. In February, 1971, the building was dedicated to Mrs Valley Knudsen the founder and president of the Bel Air Garden Club, which paid for much of the house’s renovation.

  7. Cesar Chavez Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Part of the pre-1940 Route 66, Cesar Chavez Avenue begins as a continuation of Sunset Boulevard on the east side of Figueroa Street.It runs through Downtown Los Angeles, crosses Alameda Street and passes over the Los Angeles River, through the neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and Boyle Heights and the northern portion of East Los Angeles into the southern portion of Monterey Park.

  8. Estrada Courts - Wikipedia

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    Estrada Courts was constructed in 1942–1943, during the World War II housing shortage in Southern California, which resulted from the war-time boom in war-industry work, followed by the return of servicemen to the region and the Bracero program. Of the original 30 buildings, 214 units were reserved for defense housing.

  9. The Phillips Music Company - Wikipedia

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    The Phillips Music Company was a music store in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, that operated from 1935 to 1989. [1] It was situated at 2455 Brooklyn Avenue. The store was run by musician William "Bill" Phillips [ 2 ] , who was born in 1910 as William Isaacs.