SPNA’s Shared Camera Network Committee has been meeting with local businesses, HOAs, and private security firms to elicit support to participate in a pilot security program. The effort has resulted in

As mentioned in Part 1 of the neighborhood shared security initiative,  we are collecting data on crimes and nuisance issues in our neighborhood. We will collect data during the pilot phase as well,

Police drones are in our future in downtown according to a presentation by LAPD officer Thomas Andreas to the Central Area Community Police Advisory Board on May 25 at the Central Station. Four South

Why should you be interested in LA city’s interest in an ordinance to prohibit citywide new oil and gas extraction AND the phasing out of existing operations?  Because we have an oil well site in

The COVID epidemic of recent years did not do any favors for the downtown residential market.  With the city being largely cleared out by the necessity of remote work, residential and commercial real

South Park residents answered the call in last month’s newsletter to put Oceanwide back on everyone’s agenda by acting on a resolution. Eight neighbors with experience in law, development, business,

Javier’s brings a 30-year heritage of fine Mexican dining to the neighborhood with their sixth restaurant located on 12th Street between Figueroa and Flower in the Circa Apartment Complex.

A clean cave-like entrance pulls you into the restaurant. The inside is reminiscent of the kind of beautiful, elegant restaurants found throughout Mexico City's trendy neighborhoods with large

South Park has a fascinating new business unlike any you’ve ever seen locally.  Fiesta Michoacana, directly across from Luma Condominiums on Hope Street, offers an eclectic mix of just about anything

Arizona State University (ASU) and Universidad de Guadalajara have joined together to connect their respective film schools, beginning with a new agreement signed at ASU’s California Center on

Are you seeking a fun and meaningful volunteer opportunity with a program that's making a positive impact on children and families right here in our neighborhood?  Hope Street Margolis Family Center,

Join us for the 4th Summer Neighborhood Night Out in South Park on Tuesday, August 5, from 6 to 9  pm.  This happens to be  National Neighborhood Night Out as well..

The South Park Neighborhood Association (SPNA) is thrilled to present the 6th Annual A Taste of South Park, happening on Saturday afternoon, September 27, 2025, in the AEG parking lot on the northwe

The Home and Garden Market drew 250 people to Wishbone Park on Sunday, May 18. It was a beautiful day in the park!

The Los Angeles City Council took the first steps to speed up Metro service on the A Line (Long Beach to Pasadena and Azusa) and E Line (Santa Monica to East LA) which serve the Pico Station in South

This is a public service announcement! If you discarded the recent mailing from Metro since you never ride the bus, it was intended for you, a car driver. Here is what you need to know when driving.

Living in one of the greatest cities in the world means that you will inevitably have visitors from out of town.