Gina Ferazzi grew up in the small New England town of Longmeadow, Mass. She has been a staff photographer with the Los Angeles Times since 1994. Her photos…
Read more Photos: L.A. events mark first anniversary of the Israel-Hamas warUnder the canopy of the enormous olive tree that shades his home, Daniel Gerwin’s 11-year-old son ascends the tree’s gnarled trunk like an expert climber while his brother,…
Read more ‘The tree is the soul of the house’: How saving an olive tree inspired a modern remodelUnder the cover of darkness, law enforcement officers converged on People’s Park and cleared activists from the green space early Thursday in preparation for construction of a housing…
Read more Photos: People's Park in Berkeley cleared in dead of nightAlmost every day for the last two years, Vincent “VDogg” Hubbard has stood outside the Louisiana Fried Chicken at Manchester and Normandie avenues with a suitcase full of…
Read more He turned his prison chess hobby into a wild street hustle. But can he beat the elites?Walk past the street-facing 1990s duplex and beyond a 1920s Sears Roebuck kit bungalow, and an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, rises before you at the end of…
Read more Three rentals and an ADU? A narrow two-story in Venice makes the case for building upIt’s hard to say what’s cooler about the Japanese shōya house at the Huntington Library, Art Gallery and Botanical Gardens — the centuries-old wood structure that was once…
Read more An ancient Japanese home was rebuilt in L.A. Now’s your chance to look inside
