by Kim Cooper | Dec 29, 2016 | The Esotouric Blog
Gentle reader… As we slam the door on 2016, it’s time for that annual Esotouric tradition: our very opinionated list of the past year’s Top Los Angeles Historic Preservation Stories. Because preservation is never as simple as buildings being lost forever or rescued...
by Kim Cooper | Jul 1, 2016 | The Esotouric Blog
You have to get up pretty early in the morning to see a 121-year-old Victorian duplex moved across the road, and luckily for you, we do. We arrived at First and Soto Streets to find the crew from Brandt House & Building Movers staging the dirt in front of the...
by Kim Cooper | Jun 28, 2016 | The Esotouric Blog
PEABODY-WERDEN HOUSE UPDATES August 2025: LAFD tweets: Structure Fire – Now Out 08/11/2025 INC#0352 Structure Fire – Now Out; INC#0352; 07:08AM; 110 S Soto St; https://bit.ly/45s2XA1; #BoyleHeights; Two-story, boarded-up, Craftsman-style home with light...
by Kim Cooper | Jan 2, 2016 | The Esotouric Blog
This weekend* is your last chance to take a stroll across the iconic Sixth Street Bridge, that grand Art Deco passage between Boyle Heights and the Arts District. We were there tonight in the golden hour, along with dozens of bridge lovers armed with cameras,...