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Los Angeles Travel Guide March 01, 2021 Los Angeles, at around 500 square miles, is the largest city within Los Angeles County which includes more than 100 cities and communities. Known for its entertainment industry, miles of coastline, mountains, shopping, sports, ethnic diversity, and culture of creativity, L.A.'s vibe ranges from upscale to hip to surf-casual and everything between, defying a label for the city as a whole.Several areas comprise Los Angeles, mainly Downtown (DTLA), the Westside, West Hollywood, Hollywood, the Beach Cities, an...

Thirty-five years ago next month, my brother and my dad helped me lug an old blue sofa, a desk, a chest of drawers and a metal bed frame up the steps into a small apartment on the outskirts of Lampeter. We went out for pizza along Lincoln Highway, and then they left me to survey Amish farmland from my new balcony and collapse for a nap on a new discount-warehouse mattress. In 1986, I was a new gal in town, starting a job as a general assignment reporter for the former Sunday News. I knew exactly one person here, a friend from my college newspaper.

Paying a landlord four figures a month for downtown workspace doesn’t make much sense to her. “If I have to spend that much in rent, I might as well buy a building and make a studio of my own,” said Quigley, who’s looking for something larger than the 150 square feet she has at the Lancaster Creative Factory in the 500 block of South Prince Street, outside center city. So she was intrigued to hear about a local couple’s innovative plan to develop an artists’ community of 15 affordable studios/galleries plus a bar, made out of recycled steel shipping containers.