It’s been said many times before. In Los Angeles, for many people, the neighborhood park is their frontyard and backyard. It’s where tables are staked out early and birthdays are celebrated. It’s ...

Residents living near three Los Angeles County neighborhood parks are calling for cooling improvements in order to address concerns over extreme heat, officials said Tuesday. People living near City ...

Griffith Park is 4,300 acres, but it's still not enough. Why L.A. park spaces comes up short.

As report cards go, it was one you hoped the dog would eat before anyone saw it. In a recent ranking of parks in the nation’s 100 most populous cities, Los Angeles surrendered its spot at No. 88. And ...

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Los Angeles County’s free after-school program Every Body Plays is returning this fall with a fresh slate of activities and an expanded commitment to youth development across 59 parks. The program ...

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August is here and the heat is on! For a cooldown, check out these shade-optional events, from Cinespia to CicLAvia, with plenty of pool and park parties in between. A movie under the stars — picnic ...

Photo Courtesy of E-Bike Tours L.A. Credit: Photo Courtesy of E-Bike Tours L.A. A group of cyclists rides along a road lined with palm trees, with the Los Angeles skyline in the distance. Photo ...