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The Eisenhower Executive Office Building is seen as President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce the Freedom Haulers initiative at the White House, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Judge rules paint tests on Eisenhower Building can proceed, advancing Trump’s makeover plans for now

U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich said plaintiffs in an ongoing case had not shown that minimal tests planned for the historic building would cause irreparable harm if those tests go ahead.

Los Angeles, CA - July 24: Joshua Leibner and Katherine Henninger transformed the only buildable space on their steep Eagle Rock property into a 400-square-foot ADU perched above their garage and is seen here on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Los Angeles, Calif. Though construction ultimately cost nearly $500,000, far beyond their expectations, the couple sees the architecturally ambitious space as both a work of art and a future source of rental income. (Dania Maxwell/ For The Times)
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A compact ADU built on a dramatic ridgeline ‘floats’ over L.A. and its Midcentury neighbor

MONROVIA, CA - JULY 28, 2026: Drone view of the Arthur Blair Historic Inn in Monrovia, CA on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. The Blair House, left, Arthur House and the new construction Saxony Cottage, right. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

Charming Victorian inn with cocktail parlor, organs and no screens opens just outside L.A.

Los Angeles, CA - July 28, 2026: The Boyle Heights side of Sixth Street PARC underneath the 6th Street Viaduct on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. (Carlin Stiehl/For The Times)
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New park under neglected 6th Street Bridge stirs up hope, Boyle Heights gentrification fears

Los Angeles, CA, - July 22, 2026: Facility director Rosie Lee Hooks poses for a portrait near the Watts Towers at the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. Groundbreaking begins in August on a $22-million renovation of the facility, one of Los Angeles' most important cultural landmarks, which will enter a new chapter after more than a decade of planning and community engagement. (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times)

‘It’s been the right time for a long time’: Behind Watts Towers’ $22-million campus renovation

Victorian parlor meets Candyland: Inside the maximalist apartment of a Silver Lake stylist

They’re raffling off their $2-million home for $7 to travel the world: ‘If not now, when?’

20 years and $3.7 million later, a historic Spanish-style Wallace Neff home returns to glory

After her son’s death, she found a new purpose. ‘He’s whispering: Mom, this is your path’

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 20: The Goodie Shop at Stile on Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. The design-forward historic hotel recently reopened in June in DTLA. The property took over the former Ace Hotel building. (Scott Strazzante / For The Times)

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DTLA’s former Ace Hotel is reborn as a ‘creative hub’ — and yes, you can still sleep there

Behind the multimillion-dollar renovation is South Korea-based AJU Continuum, best known for its culture-forward Ryse Hotel in Seoul.

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