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And inner city kids don’t have that.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026 -
The backstory The property dates back nearly 100 years, when the grounds were home to Camp Minisink, a sleep-away camp for African American children in the inner city.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
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The backstory This is the first Edition in Southeast Asia, a new build designed by Safdie Architects that pays tribute to Singapore’s reputation as a modern garden city.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
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Thank you for the warmest welcome to your garden city.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
14 Nov. 2025
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The mysterious case of a chain-saw-wielding vandal who appeared to randomly terrorize trees in and around downtown Los Angeles last year has come to an anticlimactic close.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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Tony Draeger, owner of a downtown supermarket, urged the council to delay decisions until after the ballot measure.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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