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Wilshire Boulevard was the precursor to L.A.'s highways — congestion nightmares. In the 1920s, it was so packed with traffic, city planners introduced traffic circles and then signals.
Wilshire Boulevard ( ['wɪɫ.ʃɚ]) is a prominent 15.83 mi (25.48 km) boulevard in the Los Angeles area of Southern California, extending from Ocean Avenue in the city of Santa Monica east to Grand Avenue in the Financial District of downtown Los Angeles. One of the principal east–west arterial roads of Los Angeles, it is also one of the ...
D Line Extension. The interior of Wilshire/La Brea station, under construction in November 2023. The D Line Subway Extension Project (formerly known as the Westside Subway Extension, the Subway to the Sea, and the Purple Line Extension) is a construction project in Los Angeles County, California, extending the rapid transit D Line (formerly the ...
90036, 90019. Area code. 323. Miracle Mile is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California. [ 1] It contains a stretch of Wilshire Boulevard known as Museum Row. It also contains two Historic Preservation Overlay Zones: the Miracle Mile HPOZ[ 2] and the Miracle Mile North HPOZ.
Death (s) 63 [ 1] Injuries. 2,383. Arrested. 12,111 [ 2][ 3] Damage. $1 billion. The 1992 Los Angeles riots (also called the South Central riots, Rodney King riots or the 1992 Los Angeles uprising) [ 4][ 5] were a series of riots and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, United States, during April and May 1992.
The Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Rampart Division (#02) was created in October 1966. It was formed from portions of LAPD's Central, Wilshire, University (now Southwest), and Hollywood Areas.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority operates the third-largest public transportation system in the United States by ridership with a 1,433 mi 2 (3,711 km 2) operating area and 2,000 peak hour buses on the street any given business day. Metro also operates 109 miles (175 km) of urban rail service. [ 1]
07 Wilshire Police Station, 4861 West Venice Boulevard 90019; 08 West Los Angeles Police Station, 1663 South Butler Avenue 90025; 09 Van Nuys Police Station, 6240 Sylmar Avenue 91401; 10 West Valley Substation, 19020 Vanowen Street 91335; 11 Northeast Police Station, 3353 North San Fernando Road 90065; 12 77th Street Police Station,7600 South ...