L.A. in a Minute
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Los Angeles used to be the equivalent of Saudi Arabia, producing 30% of the world’s oil! To this day L.A. still produces 100,000 barrels of oil per day, making it the largest urban oil field in the world. Let’s get into it!
Huge news: the L.A. Times plans to become a publicly traded company. LAT in its current iteration is polarizing but it’s a historic record of a place & time in L.A. Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong hopes that the Times can once again be the voice of all of us. Let's get into it.
Los Angeles city is inside of Los Angeles county, but what is the difference? Which entity is responsible for what? And what about unincorporated areas?!? Let’s get into it!
Lynsi Snyder, owner of In-N-Out Burger—announced her family’s relocation from California to Tennessee. This marks a huge shift for a brand that has epitomized California’s sunshine & drive-thru culture for 77 years. So what does this mean for In-N-Out?!? Let's get into it!
One of the shining gems of Los Angeles is our Evan Lovett. It bears repeating - he is a terrific follow.
The Saint Francis Dam was supposed to be William Mulholland’s crowning achievement. Instead, it collapsed and became the largest disaster in Los Angeles history, and one of the largest civil engineering failures of all time. Let’s get into it.
Anyone who lives in or cares about Los Angeles should follow @LaInaMinute, presented by the indefatigable Evan Lovett. It's a civics and history lesson about LA, one minute at a time (actually, more like three minutes at a time). These videos are wonderful to absorb.
The Pico-Union neighborhood is likely the most historic in all of L.A. from its days as an indigenous village, as well as being an original founding site of El Pueblo. Today it is one of the most vibrant, complex, diverse neighborhoods in L.A. Let’s get into it!
Crenshaw Blvd is one of the longest streets in L.A., running 23 miles from Hancock Park to Palos Verdes. In the middle you’ll find the Crenshaw District, which has had some of the most profound impact on the culture and life of L.A. Let's get into it!
Did you know that L.A. has an EXACT Center?!? Irregularly shaped & geographically vast, how in the heck can L.A. have a precise center? Let’s get into it!
Before the Beverly Center was a mall, it was the most popular amusement park in L.A. It was also the inspiration for Walt Disney to create Disneyland! Let’s get into it!
Do you know about L.A.‘s other Hollywood sign? Not as famous as its mountaintop counterpart, the Gateway to Hollywood is L.A.’s “other” Hollywood sign. Let’s get into it!
Case Study House #22, The Stahl House, is one of the most iconic homes in L.A. . .and the world. But the fact that it was even built in the first place is as much of a marvel as the home itself. Let’s get into it!
Fantastic approach here and awesome advice for kids (and people in general). Way to represent L.A. and your hometown Sherman Oaks, PCA🙏
Pete Crow-Armstrong has an important message for all kids 💙
If Walt Disney had his way more than 70 years ago, the Original Disneyland would be in the Northeast San Fernando Valley. That’s right, Disneyland was supposed to be. . .in Burbank! Let's get into it! Thank you @LynetteRomero @NBCLA