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Artist Levi Ponce works on a piece on Van Nuys Boulevard.

(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Sept. 27, 2017 9:38 AM PT

The Valley Economic Development Center has a site on Van Nuys Boulevard to help small businesses.

(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

Enthusiasts gather after a Mexico team loss.

(Patrick T. Fallon / For The Times)

A store that outfits school kids and soccer players.

(Michael Robinson Chavez / Los Angeles Times)