Sitemap - 2024 - News from Esotouric's Secret Los Angeles
Norms Fans Yelled Real Loud and Raising Cane's Heard Us
The Burial of the Unclaimed Dead is for all Angelenos who care
Friday's Raymond Chandler auction in NYC features the lost comic operetta we discovered in 2014
Address correction for the Menlo Avenue preservation post
City of Los Angeles: Tell Developer CEI to Restore the Vacant & Scorched 1216 South Menlo Avenue
The Melrose Bungalows are gone, and we're planting our flag in the ruins
Urgent Alert: Ask Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez to Save Gwynn Wilson's 1932 Olympics Cottage
The Landmark Dutch Chocolate Shop Can Be Yours, plus a TLDR on the Marilyn Monroe landmarking threat
Scoop: Preservationists subpoenaed over Marilyn Monroe house landmark designation
This Decommissioned Los Angeles Subway Terminal Could Be Yours
Keep On Asking Councilmember Kevin de Leon to Re-open Angels Knoll Park—it's working!
Ask Councilmember Kevin de Leon to Re-open Angels Knoll Park
Join us for for the B'nai B'rith appeal hearing: it's a Kafka-esque nightmare! (Tuesday 10am)
Is That A Bogus Ceremonial City Sign at Monastery of the Angels in Hollywood?
Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez: Stop Demolition of 40 RSO Units at Yucca & Argyle in Hollywood
Goodbye to Goodform in Jay Sebring's Salon
A South L.A. Oddity: The Raccoon Building
Help Save the Pacific Dining Car Before It's Too Late
The Pacific Dining Car, a long goodbye (1921-2020-2024, R.I.P.)
Here's something you won't see on Sunday's Evergreen Cemetery walking tour
Tuesday morning: March with the Hotel Cecil tenants to Los Angeles City Hall
Watching the demolition of the Stires Staircase Bungalow Court (1922-2024)
An icon in a ruined bungalow court whispers of real consequences for City Hall's secret racket
We'd like to apologize if we inspired Chris Pine's "Poolman"
Summer / Fall tours announced, including another chance to see the Dutch Chocolate Shop
Marilyn Monroe's house is a landmark and we are forever a part of her story
As demolition looms, the State shuts down the Silver Platter, Westlake's oldest gay bar
The Preservation Imp visits Arby's in Hollywood
B'nai B'rith Demolition Surprise: Century-Old Jewish Symbols on View for the First Time in Decades!
Illegal Demolition Alert: Save Doss's Corner store and Victorian apartments in South LA
Marilyn Monroe home landmark vote is Wednesday, June 12 in Los Angeles City Hall
Scoop: Marilyn Monroe's House Was Almost Demolished in 2023 (by the previous owners)
In Search of the Holy Virgin in the Bungalow Court Ruins
See Westlake While You Can... with 2-for-1 tickets on our June 8 walking tour
Landmark Crouch Memorial Church Burns on East 27th Street
Save the Silver Platter, Westlake's Oldest Gay Bar
A bird's-eye view of Charles Bukowski's Westlake neighborhood
We're in the lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles for trying to landmark Marilyn Monroe's house
Here's how the city can save the Melrose Bungalow Court... and its feral cat colony
Demolition Red Alert! Tell L.A. Conservancy To Save B'nai B'rith Before It's Too Late
A wind chime for the ghosts of old Los Angeles
Raymond Chandler and the case of the purloined cover art
Climbing onto the Million Dollar Theater's Marquee
Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Ray Chan Convicted... but it's not over
A Daring Theft Above the Dutch Chocolate Shop
Save Sunshine, the Last Palm on Old Bunker Hill
Jose Huizar isn't there, but he's on trial at the Federal Courthouse
Room just opened up on Saturday's Know Your Downtown L.A. Tour
B'nai B'rith Preservation Update from Superior Court and Day 1 of Ray Chan's Public Corruption Trial
Tell Mayor Karen Bass: Veto the secret B'nai B'rith demolition deal! [updated contact info]
The Battle of the Blondes: second of three votes needed to save Marilyn Monroe's house
Help us save B’nai B’rith Lodge at 846 South Union Avenue
Calling All Ghosts, or... Our Uncanny Experience on the Leo Politi Bus Tour in Angelino Heights
RIP to the Grand View Bungalow Court in the Westlake District
TOC Trouble in Whitley Heights, as a huge, unfinished building undermines its neighbors
We visit the endangered 5212 Melrose Avenue Bungalow Court
A Day in and out of Court with prison-bound Los Angeles Councilman Jose Huizar
Jose Huizar plays the blame game... and so do Angelenos
Announcing the Eagle Tree Clone Distribution Project
Save the 5212 Melrose Avenue Bungalow Court, a National Register eligible landmark in distress
Dr. Don Hodel's prescription for Saving El Pino
Help make developer Essex bring Hollywood's most spectacular lost neon sign back to Sunset Boulevard