Mixed-use project could spark renewal for hardscrabble area.(Spotlight On Lincoln Heights)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: July 5, 2004| Author: Flass, Rebecca | Copyright information

NEAR the large dirt lot next to the Metro Gold Line stop on Avenue 26 in Lincoln Heights, just across the L.A. River from Dodger Stadium and north of downtown, it's not hard to peek through an open factory door and see workers hunched over sewing machines.

It's a view that may not be around much longer.

The station, still mostly seen as a stop somewhere between Union Station and the growing Highland Park community, is a focal point of ongoing efforts to see a ...

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