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  Encyclopedia: La Cienega Boulevard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
La Ciénega Boulevard is a major north/south arterial road that runs from El Segundo Boulevard in El Segundo, California on the south to Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood.
The Spanish phrase la ciénaga translates into English as "the swamp" and the area named "Las Ciénegas" was a continual marshland due to the course of the Los Angeles River through that area prior to a massive southerly shift in 1825 to roughly its present course.
West Los Angeles (West L.A. in the short form) or the Westside is generally considered to be the portion of Los Angeles, California and its suburbs that lies east of the Pacific Ocean, west of La Cienega Boulevard (or, occasionally, Fairfax or even La Brea Avenue), south of the...
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 Wikipedia: Los Angeles, California
For example, downtown Los Angeles is the area of Los Angeles roughly enclosed by the freeways that ring the area: The Harbor Freeway to the west, the Hollywood Freeway to the north, the Los Angeles River to the east, and the San Bernardino Freeway to the south.
Or, consider the San Fernando Valley: Lying north-northwest of downtown L.A., "The Valley" is a 15 mile-wide basin ringed by mountains including the Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains to the south, the San Gabriel Mountains to the east, the Santa Susana Mountains to the north, and the Coastal Range to the west.
L.A.'s Union Station (a terminus) is the train station for Amtrak and Metrolink.
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 Rancho La Cienega O' Paso de La Tijera - Historic Adobes of Los Angeles County by John R. Kielbasa ISBN: 0-8059-4172-X ...
Rancho La Cienega O' Paso de la Tijera, is the lengthy name given to a series of adjoining adobe structures located on the eastern side of the Baldwin Hills.
As for Rancho Las Cienegas, Don Vicente claimed that the whole property belonged to him, although it was granted to Francisco Avila.
Temple's interest in La Tijera was not an official part of the loan agreement, but Lucky Baldwin refused to grant the loan unless Temple sold his and Ledyard's share of Rancho La Tijera to the millionaire.
www.laokay.com /halac/RanchoLaCienega.htm   (4335 words)

  
 Inglewood Website - News Details
One project entails the realignment of La Brea Avenue to remove the dogleg turn to create a more simplified intersection at three important streets, including Market Street, Spruce Avenue and La Brea Drive.
La Brea Avenue between Hillcrest Boulevard and Spruce Avenue will be widened and realigned into a smooth S-shaped curve to eliminate the need for northbound motorists to make a left turn to continue along La Brea Avenue.
Since Century Boulevard is the primary entry into Inglewood for airport patrons and visitors to this community, special attention will be given to designing a special landscaped and decorative gateway at La Cienega Boulevard.
www.cityofinglewood.org /news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=953   (315 words)

  
 Original Spanish Kitchen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Original Spanish Kitchen was a restaurant on Beverly Boulevard in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles, California that became the subject of an urban legend starting in the early 1960s.
The restaurant, which opened in the mid-1940s, was a popular eating spot until September 1961, when the Original Spanish Kitchen closed for good.
Another Spanish Kitchen, now open on nearby La Cienega Boulevard, has an exact replica of the sign on the side of their building.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Original_Spanish_Kitchen   (270 words)

  
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The project consisted of shrub plantings and irrigation installation on the median of La Cienega Boulevard's south bound off ramp to the park and the park's south bound on ramp to La Cienega Boulevard to enhance the appearance of the entrance to the park.
The scope of work was reduced to exclude the planting of trees and shrubs along both sides of La Cienega Boulevard from the park entrance to Stocker Street (approximately 6,500 linear feet south of the park entrance) due to delays in obtaining the necessary property rights from the adjacent property owners.
The department was unsuccessful in obtaining the necessary project rights from the adjacent property owners to enter their property to plant trees and shrubs along both sides of La Cienega Boulevard from the park entrance to Stocker Street.
www2.co.la.ca.us /supdocs/sops1999/sup0399/SD636.HTM   (788 words)

  
 abc7.com: WeHo Halloween Carnaval Street Closures
La Cienega Boulevard between Holloway Drive and Santa Monica Boulevard from 6 p.m., Monday, October 31 through 7 a.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2005.
Sunset Boulevard eastbound and westbound turn lanes onto La Cienega Boulevard from 6 p.m., Monday, October 31 through 7 a.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2005.
La Peer Drive eastbound turn lane onto Santa Monica Boulevard from 1 p.m., Monday, October 31 through 7 a.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2005.
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 LA-DOCTOR.COM: Chiropractors in Beverly Hills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Gilbert Hakim DC 8920 Wilshire Boulevard # 327 (310) 657-4866
Gerald Schneider DC 8530 Wilshire Boulevard # 300 (310) 657-7523
Tannenbaum DC 9150 Wilshire Boulevard # 250 (310) 271-9968
www.la-doctor.com /chiro-bevhills.htm   (589 words)

  
 Vegetarians in Paradise/La Cienega Certified Farmers' Market
The La Cienega Certified Farmers' is a relatively new market, celebrating its second anniversary in May of this year.
R: The L-shaped market is on the northeast edge of the La Cienega Plaza Shopping Center, with one row of vendors along La Cienega Boulevard and the other along 18th Street.
The purpose of the program was to mobilize and educate the targeted geographic community to counter-act crime and revitalize the neighborhood through self-help activities supported by city agencies and community based organizations.
www.vegparadise.com /producehunt410.html   (1515 words)

  
 LOS ANGELES GUIDE FOR DOORS FANS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
You can also see the small reception in HWY where Jim used to pick up his post, as well as the telephone in the courtyard of the motel, from which Morrison used to lead ordinary phone calls (however, in those times it used to be a phone booth).
The Cock'n'Bull (9170 Sunset Boulevard), where Jim Morrison often used to eat, is situated approximately 1 km further down on the left hand side.
After one of these meals in the winter of 1970, while in a slightly drunken state, Jim pretended to be a matador with his jacket in the middle of Sunset Boulevard, with the passing cars acting as the attacking bulls.
www.geocities.com /SunsetStrip/Palladium/1409/laguide.htm   (4120 words)

  
 Melrose Ave.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Melrose is to the young, cutting-edge trendies of the West Side what Rodeo Drive is to their affluent elders, and what the Venice boardwalk is to LA's residual 60's counterculture: a place to shop, a place to stroll outdoors, but most of all, it's a place to see and be seen.
Faire La Cuisine (8112 Melrose, four blocks west of Fairfax); a wide array of cooking gadgets and gourmet foods, as well as a flower-filled patio restaurant in the rear.
It lies to the north of western Melrose Avenue, between Orlando Avenue (on the east) and La Cienega Boulevard (on the west).
www.seeing-stars.com /Shop/Melrose.shtml   (1814 words)

  
 SPA 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Its southern border runs along Washington Boulevard-beginning at La Cienega Boulevard-to the Harbor (110) Freeway, then south to Adams Boulevard and east to Hooper, and north again to 21
The SPA’s eastern boundary abuts SPA 3 and SPA 7, following the Los Angeles City limit on Indiana Street from the City of Vernon, separating the community of Boyle Heights from the unincorporated communities of East Los Angeles and City Terrace in SPA 7.
Proceeding north to Valley Boulevard, the boundary extends further east to include the campus of California State University, Los Angeles, adjacent to the Long Beach (710) and San Bernardino (10) freeways.
www.lahsa.org /spas/spa4.htm   (323 words)

  
 5 to Try: La Cienega Boulevard Restaurants on Los Angeles Citysearch
826 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA Expertly mixed margaritas and gourmet Mexican cuisine attract hip crowds to this WeHo hacienda.
730 N La Cienega Blvd, West Hollywood, CA Zen-fabulous sushi retreat serves flashy fish dishes for an equally glitzy crowd.
373 N LA Cienega Blvd, West Hollywood, CA Transcendent cuisine served in an austere, Zen-inspired space.
losangeles.citysearch.com /roundup/39435?brand=rss   (351 words)

  
 WeHo Chamber of Commerce Weekly Wrap Sheet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
La Cienega Boulevard between Holloway Drive and Santa Monica Boulevard 6:00pm, Sunday, October 31 through 7:00am, Monday, November 1, 2004.
Sunset Boulevard eastbound and westbound turn lanes onto La Cienega Boulevard 6:00pm, Sunday, October 31 through 7:00am, Monday, November 1, 2004.
La Peer eastbound turn lane onto Santa Monica Boulevard from 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 31 through 7:00 am, Monday, November 1, 2004.
www.socal.com /articles/1263-44.html   (832 words)

  
 Directions
For La Cienega Park, immediately turn right (north) at Le Doux.(U10 teams playing at the K Field, you have reached your destination).
Turn right (south) on La Cienega and the City of Beverly Hills covered parking lot is just past the raised tennis courts.
For La Cienega Park, drive south on Rodeo two blocks, turn left on Wilshire, drive a little over a mile, turn right on La Cienega.
www.ayso76.org /fields/directions.html   (1718 words)

  
 Datafaction - Specialized Accounting Solutions - Get Driving Directions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Travel South on La Cienega Boulevard until you arrive at the Slauson exit.
Use the Northbound 405 and exit on La Cienega Boulevard.
Stay on La Cienega until you reach the Slauson exit.
www.df.com /directions.htm   (241 words)

  
 Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She also actively promotes computer ownership and the availability of cyber technology to under served communities in her district, by encouraging private businesses and organizations to make computer laboratories available in areas such as public housing, and by encouraging her constituents to make use of computer research facilities in the County library system.
She is also a past Chair of the L.A. Federal Reserve Bank, was Vice Chairman of the 1984 U.S. Olympics Organizing Committee, and has set on boards of numerous prestigious organizations and corporations, including Nestle.
Time Magazine named her one of "America's 200 Future Leaders", and she was selected as "Woman of the Year" by the Los Angeles Times and Alumni of the Year by UCLA in 1996.
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Playing against type, by situating the restaurant in an old Googie diner, appeals to the L.A. pop preference for anything-goes transcendence.
The building, the former Beverly Hills Café on La Cienega Boulevard, has been stripped of its cartoon contours and decorated in cool, minimalist grays and fls, with lighting fixtures that resemble gently undulating sea vegetables.
And while I can’t say it delivers on the promise of its name, it may be serving up exactly what its up-to-the-minute clientele is looking for: food that packs a pow, if not authentic power.
www.laweekly.com /ink/printme.php?eid=21947   (573 words)

  
 Los Angeles, California - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For example, downtown Los Angeles (or simply "Downtown L.A.") is the area of Los Angeles roughly enclosed by the freeways that ring the area: The Harbor Freeway to the west, the Hollywood Freeway to the north, the Santa Ana Freeway to the east, and the San Bernardino Freeway to the south.
Known for freeway gridlock of legendary proportions, the city is developing a more sophisticated subway and bus system, although many a wag has suggested that L.A. built a subway solely for the purpose of shooting movie chase scenes in it.
U.S. Bank Tower, tallest building in L.A. Hollywood Park Racetrack is located in nearby Inglewood, and Santa Anita Racetrack is located in Arcadia.
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 LA Scenic Drive II: Experiencing Los Angeles & Hollywood at Night: Mulholland Drive, Cantor's Deli, Johnny Depp's ...
Laurel Canyon Boulevard was heavily damaged during 2004/2005 winter storms, but as of April 2005, when I last drove it, you faced just a short no hassle detour.
Just to the west of Hollywood and Highland, along Hollywood Boulevard, explore the lobby of the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, where Marilyn Monroe once lived.
Some of the best clubs in L.A. continue to be on or near the Strip, which gained a freewheeling reputation over the years by not being part of the City of Los Angeles.
www.bidontravel.com /travel/ladrives2.html   (2974 words)

  
 Restaurant Los Angeles CA California + Fine Dining - City Guide
Described by the LA Times as "American food at it's best," the menu here features salads, sandwiches, burgers, steaks, pastas, fresh seafood, and a variety of vegetarian options.
As refreshing and unique as the atmosphere and staff, the fried calamari salad is a signature dish, and the yuca-crusted mahi mahi is an oft suggested entree.
From New York to LA, The Palm serves outstanding steaks and seafood in addition to many of the original Italian dishes.
www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=2089&Cat=Dining   (12376 words)

  
 Bed & Breakfast Beverly Hills CA California Cabins & Rentals - City guide
Le Meridien 465 South La Cienega Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90048, Located on Restaurant Row, This sophisticated hotel offers 300 guest rooms, including 55 luxurious suites, all renovated by renowned French architect Pierre Yves Rochon and all featuring contemporary European design in every detail, deep soaking tubs, and down comforters and pillows.
Luxe Summit Hotel Bel-Air 11461 Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90049, Situated at the entrance to legendary Bel-Air, this split-level hotel is nestled on seven private acres in a lush, relaxing garden setting.
Sofitel Hotel 8555 Beverly Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90048, Located Adjacent to Beverly Center Mall, Decorated in Pierre Deux French country style, this Four Diamond luxurious hotel combines quality service and elegant European decor to offer you a unique and relaxing getaway.
www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=2059&Cat=Dining   (1502 words)

  
 Holiday Inn Los Angeles-Int'l Airport Hotel Brochure
For all the innovations we've made over the years to stay ahead of the changing needs of of our guests, you'll find that there's one thing we haven't changed...
The hotel is just west of the freeway at the corner of La Cienega and Century Boulevard.
The hotel is located just before the freeway at La Cienega Blvd., 10 blocks from Los Angeles International Airport.
www.bookhotelsmotels.com /brochure/10060092.html   (357 words)

  
 Park La Brea - Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
One of LA's most popular theatre complexes, The Grove features the hottest new releases, with a level of luxury the harkens back to the golden age of Hollywood.
In it's 25th year as LA's only full-time revival cinema, the New Beverly runs two films each day - with a new double feature three times a week.
This restored art-deco marvel - originally built as a movie house in 1936 - is one of the city's most popular live music venues, and home to Club 1970s.
www.parklabrea.com /?page=neighborhood_entertainment   (804 words)

  
 Broadway/LA - Wilshire Theatre Directions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Wilshire Theatre is located at 8440 Wilshire Boulevard (at Hamilton), one block east of La Cienega Boulevard in the city of Beverly Hills.
exit at La Cienega North, and travel northbound on La Cienega to Wilshire Boulevard.
The theatre is one block down on the right (south) side of the street.
www.broadwayla.org /wilshire/directions.asp   (125 words)

  
 Marix Tex Mex - West Hollywood - Santa Monica
Marix West Hollywood is located just north of Santa Monica Boulevard on Flores Street.
We're 4 blocks east of La Cienega Boulevard and 5 blocks west of Crescent Heights.
Sunset Boulevard runs all the way to the ocean, meeting Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) about 3 miles North of Marix.
www.marixtexmex.com /company/locations.php   (338 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A standout at USC, Russell played tackle for the Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers and was suspended several times for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy before he was released in 2004.
Vernon said Bastianelli and Russell were speeding down La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles and made several erratic lane changes before losing control of the car while trying to negotiate a turn.
The car went over a curb, where it crashed through a tree, newsstand, fire hydrant and light pole, then sheared off a second tree and hurled it into a parking lot before the vehicle smashed into the rear of a disabled bus.
today.reuters.com /News/newsArticle.aspx?type=sportsNews&storyID=2005-12-15T235015Z_01_ROB574458_RTRUKOC_0_US-NFL-CRASH.xml   (419 words)

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