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First, there’s a small shop called General Quarters on La Brea.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But construction workers were also building right next to the La Brea Tar Pits, an active paleontological research site.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“You can’t just keep kicking the can down the road and doing nothing about this,” said Mantel, a tenants’ rights lawyer who lives in Park La Brea.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
There are great spots near La Brea, Melrose and Fairfax districts that are easy to get in and out of.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“Have you been to the La Brea tar pits?” she said, matter-of-factly.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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