Welcome toL.A. Street Names, the origin stories of street names across Los Angeles County, from the shortest cul-de-sacs to the longest boulevards. Mysteries solved, myths debunked, scandals exposed, history revealed. This is an ongoing project with more than 1,900 streets – and growing. Se...
At last count there were 953 private and 8,845 public streets in Los Angeles. Since the mid-1930s, ordinances have required that the ones running north-south be called avenues and those running east-west be called streets. Listed below are the current names of some of the city’s streets...
Instead of giving you directions, a Greek will often say, "Follow me." Then he'll lead you through the streets of the city to the post office.One thing will help you everywhere in Japan, in the US, in Greece, or in any other place. You may not understand a person's words, but ...
阅读理解 I travel a lot and I find out different "styles" (风格) of directions every time 1 ask "How can I get tothe post office?" Foreign tourists are often confused (困惑) in Japan because most streets there don't have names; inJapan people use landmarks (地标) in their direction...
The California law, Assembly Bill 2022, banned use of the word in future location names and ordered the resources agency to begin renaming all places that used the term, including streets, bridges, public buildings, forest fire fuel breaks and cemeteries. ...
There was still more to know: the 1935 T-sheet shows a wetland complex complete with a good-sized pond nestled into what is now the intersection of Bear and Bristol Streets in my home suburb of Mesa Del Mar. (It was still there in 1942.) Looking at the place in the terrain view on...
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Actually, I found a mod which allegedly adds 99% of all streets to the LSPDFR police scanner, and those files all have the street names in the file names, which should make it easier to list all of them. Edited May 20, 2018 by lovkal Quote lovkal Will...
The globally popular comedy “Friends” has lots of iconic locations, and one of them is undoubtedly Monica and Rachel’s unrealistically big New York City apartment. The exterior of their building is located at the intersection of Grove and Bedford streets in Manhattan. It houses a Central Park...
Find the rest of our favorite LA-inspired nameshere. Arcadia There's something beautiful and otherworldly about this name, which makes sense: Not only is the LA neighborhood of Arcadia known for its natural beauty—it's home to theLos Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Gardens—in Greek my...