Bunker Hill is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. It is part of Downtown Los Angeles. Historically, Bunker Hill was a large hill that separated the Victorian-era Downtown from the western end of the city. The hill was tunneled through at Second Street in 1924, and at Third and Fourth Streets. [1]

2020年9月22日 · Bunker Hill was the cradle of L.A. noir, but it's been changed dramatically by development. A look back at the nearly unrecognizable neighborhood

Bunker Hill, originally an elite residential enclave in the late 19th century, transitioned into a lively working-class neighborhood by the 1920s. The area became home to a diverse population, including immigrants from Mexico, Europe, and various parts of the United States.

2012年7月11日 · Today's Bunker Hill -- an amalgam of commercial high rises, arts venues, other mega-projects -- is a product of a 1950s redevelopment scheme that cleared the historic neighborhood of all its structures, reconfigured its streets, and altered its topography. Some streets, like Clay Street and Bunker Hill Avenue, no longer exist.

2017年4月25日 · Bunker Hill is old town, lost town, shabby town, crook town. Once, very long ago, it was the choice residential district of the city, and there are still standing a few of the jigsaw Gothic...

2021年7月6日 · Located on a hill overlooking downtown Los Angeles, Bunker Hill was a tight-knit community of individuals who gossiped in parlors and chatted over garden fences. Kids walked together each day to Fremont Avenue Elementary School, played baseball in the streets on Saturday and bought cold Pepsi-Cola for a dime at the deli on Third and Grand Avenue.

Bunker Hill Refrain encourages new ways of thinking about community archives, cultural memory, and digital technologies to reimagine the future of marginalized communities. This is particularly significant when considering the demolition of Los Angeles’ working-class neighborhoods through urban renewal during the mid-twentieth century and the ...

2013年8月27日 · In only 56 years, downtown's Bunker Hill went from the formerly grand but still dignified shambles that housed Arturo Bandini, down-and-out protagonist of John Fante's "Ask the Dust", to the stand of gleaming high-rises that itself simulated a virtual ...

2022年12月16日 · Bunker Hill was one such neighborhood that received funding for urban renewal in the 1950s. The 133-acre neighborhood originated in the 1860s, remaining primarily residential until its transformation with a diverse influx of immigrants. The area was known for its elevation (as the highest neighborhood in downtown) and its Victorian houses.

2020年3月15日 · The silent video clip is called A Drive Through Bunker Hill and Downtown Los Angeles, ca. 1940s. It’s a visual reminder of an area of Los Angeles that no longer exists as it once did. The specific area is Bunker Hill, now part of …