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View Park-Windsor Hills, California

View Park-Windsor Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 11,075 at the 2010 census, up from 10,958 at the 2000 census. View Park lies on the north end of the CDP, along Angeles Vista Boulevard; Windsor Hills is on the southern end, to the north of Slauson Avenue. View Park-Windsor Hills is both one of the wealthiest, and one of the wealthiest majority-African American, areas in the United States.

Located at 33.9936, -118.347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Los Angeles County, California, Populated places in California with African American majority populations, Populated places established in the 1920s

Black Dahlia

"The Black Dahlia" was a nickname given to Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – c. January 15, 1947), an American woman who was the victim of a gruesome and much-publicized murder. Short acquired the moniker posthumously by newspapers in the habit of nicknaming crimes they found particularly colorful. Short was found mutilated, her body sliced in half at the waist, on January 15, 1947, in Leimert Park, Los Angeles, California.

Located at 34.0164, -118.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1947 murders in the United States, American murder victims, Hollywood history and culture, People from Boston, Massachusetts, People murdered in California, 1924 births, 1947 deaths, Burials at Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California), Black Dahlia case

Leimert Park, Los Angeles

Leimert Park is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California roughly bounded by Rodeo Road on the north, 4th Avenue and Roxton Avenue on the east, Vernon Avenue on the south, and Crenshaw Boulevard on the west. Crenshaw District lies to the south, View Park to the west, Vermont Square to the east, and Jefferson Park to the north. The district's principal thoroughfare is Leimert Boulevard, which bisects the neighborhood from northeast to southwest. Leimert Park's ZIP code is 90008.

Located at 34.0078, -118.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Populated places in California with African American majority populations, Populated places established in 1928

Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles

Baldwin Hills is a community and neighborhood in the South Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, within southwestern Los Angeles County, California. Baldwin Hills is in their namesake Baldwin Hills range overlooking the Los Angeles Basin and the lower plain immediately to the north.

Located at 34.0078, -118.347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Crenshaw, Los Angeles

Crenshaw (also known as The Crenshaw District) is a neighborhood and district in southwestern Los Angeles, California. It derives its name from Crenshaw Boulevard, one of the city's principal thoroughfares. Crenshaw is bordered by Chesterfield Square on the east, Hyde Park on the south, View Park-Windsor Hills on the west. It includes Leimert Park.

Located at 34.0181, -118.341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Populated places in California with African American majority populations

Crenshaw High School

Crenshaw High School is a secondary school located in South Central, Los Angeles, California. The school first opened in 1968 and currently enrolls an average of 1,400 students. The school is currently being considered for an overhaul by the LAUSD to be transformed into a magnet school due to its high drop-out rates, poor API scores, and failure to meet state requirements.

Located at 33.9969, -118.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1968, Los Angeles Unified School District schools, High schools in Los Angeles, California, Public high schools in California

KWKW

KWKW (1330 AM, "Radio Deportes") is an American radio station licensed to serve Los Angeles, California. The station is owned by Lotus Communications Corporation. KWKW is one of the oldest Spanish-language radio stations in the Greater Los Angeles area. Currently, the station broadcasts an all-sports format as an affiliate of ESPN Deportes Radio.

Located at 34.0194, -118.346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in California, ESPN Deportes Radio stations, Radio stations established in 1922, Spanish-language radio stations in California

KFOX (AM)

KFOX is a Korean language AM radio station licensed to Torrance, California, broadcasting to the Los Angeles metropolitan area on 1650 kHz AM. KFOX is one of three radio stations in the greater Los Angeles area that broadcast entirely in Korean; the others are KMPC and KYPA. KFOX was launched in 1997 as KKJZ and was a simulcast of adult standards station KGIL. After several years, KKJZ became "K-News," providing constant news updates, and eight traffic updates each hour.

Located at 34.0194, -118.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations established in 1997, Korean-American culture in California, Korean-language radio stations, Radio stations in Los Angeles, California, Media in Torrance, California, Foreign-language broadcasting in the United States

Marlton School

Marlton School is a public school for deaf and hard of hearing students in Los Angeles. This school offers a bilingual program in American Sign Language and English. Marlton was one of the first non-residential schools to be admitted to the prestigious Center for ASL/English Bilingual Education and Research (CAEBER) program called ASL/English Bilingual Professional Development (AEBPD).

Located at 34.009, -118.344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Los Angeles Unified School District schools, Educational institutions established in 1968, Schools for the deaf in the United States, High schools in Los Angeles, California, Public high schools in California, Public elementary schools in California, Public middle schools in California

Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza

Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (also known as Baldwin Hills Crenshaw, or by its acronym BHCP) is a shopping mall (the first post-war retail complex in California), whose first two stores opened in October and November 1947. The original open-air complex, known as the Broadway-Crenshaw Center, was located in Los Angeles, California. When it opened in 1947, the retail hub was anchored by a The Broadway department store, a May Company department store, Woolworth variety store, and Von's supermarket.

Located at 34.0101, -118.337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Los Angeles County, California, Shopping malls established in 1947, 1947 establishments in California

Rancho La Cienega o Paso de la Tijera

Rancho La Cienega o Paso de la Tijera (also known as "Rancho La Tijera ") was a 4,219-acre Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California given in 1843 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Vicente Sánchez. "La Cienega" is derived from the Spanish word cienaga, which means swamp or marshland and refers to the natural springs and wetlands in the area between Beverly Hills and Park La Brea and the Baldwin Hills range.

Located at 34.02, -118.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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California ranchos, Ranchos of Los Angeles County, California, History of Los Angeles, California, History of Los Angeles County, California, 1843 establishments in Mexico