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B+S Weekly Round-Up—March 2-6, 2009

March 7th, 2009 · No Comments · News

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— B+S Eats—The Golden State Shines Friday Night
— B+S Dreams—Still of Green Spaces
— Eats—New, Lesser Expensive Offerings at Ortolan
— Fashions—Oh No, Madonna Doing Line for Christian Audigier
— Fashions—Forever 21 Launching Plus-Size Faith 21
— Fashions—Stop Staring! Offers Vintage Appeal from XS to XL
— Shuttering Shop News—Fashion Factory Outlet Closed on Beverly
— Fashions—Get In on [...]

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B+S Dreams—Still of Green Spaces

March 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments · City, Neigborhood, Politics

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I’ve mentioned my dream of the empty lots around the neighborhood becoming green spaces. Not that I’m blind to the fact that these spaces are owned by someone or some entity, which will probably throw up some blah to hideous edifice, but still…
The husband took these photos of the Community Garden in West [...]

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B+S Dreams—Green Spaces

January 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · CULTURE, Neigborhood, REAL ESTATE

The other day when I was walking to the gym, I saw a man and his dog hanging out, the pooch doing his business, in the open space next to the faux-Mediterranean apartments on Sweetzer, just north of West 3rd Street. There were apartments there until late August, when the complex was torn down.
Now, I [...]

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