Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez told me she’s working on options to relocate vendors and has been in discussions with Metro on a planned vending arena outside the Westlake/MacArthur Park station.

The east was the side that became overcrowded and property prices dropped quickly. “MacArthur’s Park is melting in the dark” ...

One of Los Angeles’ oldest green spaces, MacArthur Park, is on its way to being made whole again. A multi-year effort has started to reconnect the 35-acre recreation area that’s currently ...

Related: Fentanyl addiction fuels underground shoplifting economy in LA’s MacArthur Park The boom in attention is welcome in the low-income, majority-immigrant neighborhood. Still, mom-and-pop ...

Before it was public parkland, today’s MacArthur Park wasn’t a popular place. In the early days of L.A., in the 1800s, it was a marshy wetland that was dismissed as an undesirable swamp ...