Photos: Hot Property | Neighborhood Spotlight | Watts
The Watts Towers were begun in 1921 and completed in 1954.
(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)Volunteers build a stone walkway at an elementary school.
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Chef Roy Choi, here at an L.A. food event, opened Locol on 103rd Street.
(Patrick T. Fallon / For The Times)A redevelopment project to convert the housing project site to residential/retail has begun.
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