The 1970s turned 50 in 2020. The Los Angeles Conservancy, whose mission is to preserve the historic places that make L.A. County unique, is celebrating with “Rolling Through the ‘70s: A Weekend in Los Angeles.” The educational initiative features three self-driving architectural tours showcasing buildings, cultural sites and landmarks from the pivotal decade. Of the 32 places included, here are nine to whet your appetite. Turn on your GPS, link to the L.A. Conservancy’s collection of ‘70s sound bites and songs and enjoy the ride. The view of downtown L.A. from the 110 Freeway is impressive but it didn’t exist before 1956 because of building height restrictions.
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Arrest Made in Rash of Little Tokyo Window Breakings
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Screenshot from a Jan. 5 security video shows a suspect breaking windows on San Pedro Street.
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor
An arrest was made Friday morning in a series of window breakings that have damaged businesses throughout Little Tokyo in recent months.
The suspect was arrested as the result of an outstanding bench warrant based on probation violations from San Bernardino County. According to LAPD Senior Lead Officer Adrian Lopez, the man will be detained until he can appear before a judge. In the meantime, LAPD will assist with outreach to mental health providers so that he can be evaluated for treatment.