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LAPD assigns Captain Brian O’Connor as new Olympic station captain after Aaron Ponce

The Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Olympic division, which oversees the city's Koreatown neighborhood, has a new captain. Captain Brian O'Connor, a 35-year law enforcement...

Son of Kobawoo, longstanding Koreatown restaurant, to open seafood fine dining

The son of a 40-year-old Korean restaurant owner is opening a fine dining restaurant in Los Angeles Koreatown. Chef Brian Baik is the son...

Influencers bring LA to life: Korean visitors flock to the city’s hidden treasures

Los Angeles is rapidly emerging as one of the hottest destinations on social media platforms like YouTube. Thanks to the efforts of popular Korean stars,...

Mayor Karen Bass apologizes for failing to notify ‘Turtle Warship’ relocation decision

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has apologized to the Korean-American community following the recent controversy over the city's decision to relocate a turtle warship...

Korean community condemns LA’s plan to relocate historic ‘Turtle Warship’ exhibit for 2028 Olympics

The City of Los Angeles has decided to allocate $500,000 to relocate Sister City exhibits, including the model of a turtle warship Geobukseon that...

Hundreds gather at Korean Friendship Bell to commemorate 79th Liberation Day

On August 15, the 79th anniversary of Korea’s Liberation Day was commemorated at the Korean Friendship Bell in San Pedro for the first time...

Enjoy Free Kpop Dance Night at DTLA Tonight (8/9)!

Tonight, August 9, from 7 PM to 11 PM, The Music Center’s Dance DTLA Hip-Hop Night will take place at Jerry Moss Plaza. This...

Korean dining restaurant ‘Baroo’ named LA Times’ 2024 Restaurant of the Year

On July 9, the LA Times announced that Baroo, a modern Korean dining restaurant located in the LA Arts District, has been named the...

Koreatown’s GenSpace becomes a new role model for senior community centers

Wallis Annenberg GenSpace, a senior center located in the heart of Los Angeles Koreatown, is gaining mainstream attention for bringing together older adults from...

Securing a lunch meal becomes sensitive issue among seniors after pandemic

On May 22 at 11:30 a.m., Cecilia Seo, 86, had lunch at an outdoor table at Dawooljung near Olympic Boulevard and Normandy Avenue in...
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