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New book maps out Koreatown’s future with a pedestrian-friendly vision

A newly published book is drawing attention for its in-depth analysis of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, offering a look at its past, present, and a...

Black, not pink: Why Jennie’s outfit reflects Korea’s wedding guest dress code

When Jennie of K-pop group Blackpink appeared at a wedding last year wearing a black knit top paired with black trousers, it immediately sparked...

H Mart opens in Chino, bridging Asian flavors with mainstream shoppers

H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the U.S., officially opened its Chino location (3967 Grand Ave) on the 13th, marking its 18th...

LA DA Hochman vows stronger protections for Korean American crime victims

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has announced plans to enhance language support services, including Korean-language assistance, to support Korean American crime victims...

Drenched and desperate: LA’s homeless struggle to survive record rainfall

The raindrops are terrifying. No place to lie down, nowhere to hide from the rain-this is the reality for the homeless. This year, a record-breaking...

Home invasion in gated community shocks Korean-American dentist in LA

A Korean-American dentist in Los Angeles returned home from work to find his gated community residence ransacked by burglars, highlighting growing concerns over security...

Glendale Unified partners with South Korea to enhance Korean language education

The Glendale Unified School District has signed an agreement with the Korean Ministry of Education to launch a teacher exchange program aimed at expanding...

Ye Rim Choi appointed Director of Constituent Service at Rep. Dave Min’s office

Ye Rim Choi Hong has been appointed as the Director of Constituent Service at the Costa Mesa district office of U.S. Representative Dave Min...

Helen Hong reappointed to California Civil Rights Commission by Governor Newsom

Helen Hong, an attorney for the California Department of Civil Rights, has been reappointed to the California Civil Rights Commission by Governor Gavin Newsom....

Construction of Shilla Stay LA hotel in Koreatown temporarily halted

The ongoing construction of the ‘Shilla Stay LA’ business hotel in Los Angeles’ Koreatown has been temporarily halted, raising questions. The hotel was planned to...