Neighborhoods
Tucked away in the valleys and hillsides beyond downtown, you'll find Northeast Los Angeles, or NELA, a cluster of communities that blossomed as artistic havens during the early twentieth century and have been reinvigorated in recent years. Rich in culture and diversity, with a distinct community vibe, NELA neighborhoods offer an eclectic, small-town feel with easy access to the center of Los Angeles.
Highland Park
Highland Park is the cultural center of Northeast Los Angeles. A neighborhood rich in artistry and diversity, it attracts creatives and families alike. Learn more
Eagle Rock
Eclectic history and quaint community come together in this diverse and highly sought-after neighborhood. Learn more
Garvanza
Part of the Highland Park community is the charming, historic neighborhood of Garvanza. Considered a hidden gem, it is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Learn more
Mt. Washington
Mt. Washington offers residents the solace of remote, hillside living while remaining in close proximity to the bustling surroundings North East Los Angeles. Learn more
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