downtown
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“This is a city where our residents were criminalized because of ICE, our downtown suffered because of construction, and all this on the heels of a pandemic,” he told me.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
When a friend asked if Tom Steyer could stop by my wife Delilah’s downtown Santa Ana restaurant, I had to explain to her who he was.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Wang appeared in federal court in downtown Los Angeles during a brief hearing Monday, where a judge instructed her lawyers to set a date when she would formally enter a guilty plea.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
While a number of luxury apartments are rising downtown, developers are also building duplex communities in the suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
When summertime hit and all the tourists came, Mama would head downtown and sell them in the market for good money.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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