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Korean-owned Gardena Cinema scores national attention in Super Bowl trailer

The Gardena Cinema Super Bowl appearance has thrust a small Korean American–owned theater into the national spotlight. The single-screen theater in Gardena appeared in...

Korean bishop honored with statue at 100th anniversary of L.A. church

A Bishop Sungsoo Simon Kim statue now stands prominently at St. James’ Episcopal Church in Los Angeles’ Koreatown, marking the church’s 100th anniversary. The...

Alleged $5 million Ponzi-style scheme rattles Korean American community

Korean real estate fraud allegations are spreading across the Korean American community as multiple investors claim they have not received promised returns from a...

LAFC unveils new jersey in Koreatown, expands outreach to Korean American community

LAFC new jersey was unveiled in Koreatown ahead of the club’s new season, which opens on the t with a highly anticipated matchup between...

LA Koreatown to undergo major facelift ahead of 2028 Olympics

As the 2028 Summer Games approach, LA Koreatown Olympics preparations are accelerating a sweeping facelift aimed at attracting visitors during the global event. City...

Korean senior models step onto LA Fashion Week runway

Korean senior models will make their first-ever appearance at LA Fashion Week this March, challenging age norms and redefining representation on the runway.

In LA Koreatown, illegal dumping lingers for months despite repeated complaints

Trash collection delays in LA’s Koreatown have left trash uncollected for months despite repeated 311 reports, prompting resident frustration and city promises of system fixes.

“LA’s homelessness policy is broken”

Katy Yaroslavsky, a Los Angeles City Council member who represents part of Koreatown in District 5, said addressing homelessness and strengthening public safety will...

Korean American nonprofits hit hard by federal funding cuts

Korean American nonprofits across California are confronting sharp funding cuts as federal reductions to healthcare and immigrant support programs force clinics and community organizations to scale back services, reduce staff, or prepare for closures.

Korean Community, Israeli Consulate Strengthen Public Safety Network

Israeli Consulate in LA Hosts Public Safety Symposium AI-Driven Crime Prevention Technologies IntroducedMore Than 60 Guests Attend, Including Korean American LeadersConsul General: “We Look Forward...