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Lawndale

American  
[lawn-dayl] / ˈlɔnˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.


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On the C Line extension to Torrance, a group of English-speaking homeowners in Lawndale organized to oppose a proposed route through their neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

The suspected shooter was identified Friday as Efrain Villalobos, 28, of Lawndale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2025

Chelsea Schreiber has resided in Lawndale for nearly 10 years and lives about 30 feet from the project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025

A 2016 ECS graduate, Tulsi Patel returned to the Lawndale campus after college to teach the advocacy class.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024

Fully 70 percent of men between the ages of eighteen and forty-five in the impoverished and overwhelmingly black North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side are saddled for life with a criminal record.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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