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Erick Galindo is an award-winning writer, director, and journalist from Southeast L.A. His work spans TV, film, podcasts, and essays that explore the intersection of identity, culture, and chaos in Los Angeles.

Erick Galindo

News

Police Video: LAPD Bullet Killed Silver Lake Trader Joe’s Manager Melyda Corado During Shooting

Media

Judge Orders L.A. Times to Delete Info on Glendale Detective’s Ties to Mexican and Armenian Mafia ~ Unconstitutional? [Updated]

Tien Nguyen writes about food and culture. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller &#8220;L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food&#8221; with Roy Choi and Natasha Phan, and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and Lucky Peach.

Tien Nguyen

Food

Highlights from the Rogue 99 ~ Adana

Lilibeth Garcia is a writer and avid explorer of all things novel and revolutionary. She aspires to change the world one word at a time.

Lilibeth Garcia

Meet the L.A. Chef Who Has Veganized 40 Dishes From El Salvador and Is Going For More

Philip Iglauer covered all things Koreana for 15 years — foreign diplomats, kimchi, Samsung and, of course, North Korea — out of Seoul. After returning to his native Northeast Los Angeles in late 2016, he freelances on his hometown’s goings-on.

Philip Iglauer

Homelessness

Casa de Clarke: A Model For Unsupervised Homeless Housing Opens in Highland Park

Sports

How Triple G Became An ‘Honorary Mexican’ In His Quest to Win Over L.A. Boxing Fans

Liz Ohanesian is a journalist covering arts and culture in Los Angeles.

Liz Ohanesian

The Armenian Genocide and ‘Postmemory’ in Art at ReflectSpace in Glendale

Lina Lecaro is an L.A.-born-and-bred journalist specializing in music, nightlife, and culture for the past two decades.

Lina Lecaro

Events

GTFOLA! Our Weekly Event Guide to Get You Out of the House ~ Vol. 2

Welcome to GTFO LA! Our New Weekly Event Guide to Get You Out of the House

Jennifer Velez is a multi-media journalist covering news and culture in L.A.

Jennifer Velez

Why Locals in Historic Filipinotown Are Bracing For Gentrification

Glendale