Los Angeles Region Historical Settlement Founded 1781

„ Near LA River Pueblo

„ Agriculture… Š Irrigation Š Cattle Ranching Historical Settlement RR to East ~ 1880s st „ 1 Land Boom

„ Satellite towns Intra-Urban RR

„ Centered on LA

„ Connected towns Š Open Space between

„ AKA “Red Car”… Historical Settlement

LA Aqueduct (1913) nd „ 2 Land Boom

„ Big In-Migration City Pop. Growth

„ 1900 – 100,000

„ 1920 – 600,000

„ 1930 – over 1 million Freeways

„ 1940 – Arroyo (Pasadena)

„ 1970 – mostly completed Airports –LAX+ 4 Regional

Autopia Los Angeles Today

City

„ 4 Million Pop.

„ 470 sq. mi. Metropolitan Area Š LA „ 18 Million Pop. Š OC „ Covers 5 Counties Š San Bernardino Š Riverside Š Ventura Economic Activities

Originally Agriculture Entertainment Tourism Oil Aerospace Shipping & Trade Agriculture

Ranching in Spanish-Mexican era Irrigation...

„ Productive Agriculture Š # 1 Co. in USA until 1950s Š LA County Fair (Pomona) Agriculture

Oranges

„ LA = “Big Orange”

„ Orange County

„ Along Valley Margins ŠThermal Belt „ Pasadena, Glendora „ Redlands Agriculture

Dairies

„ Chino

„ Milk

„ Few… Agriculture

Grapes & Wineries

„ Rancho Cucamonga

„ Temecula Entertainment

Movies came to LA ~ 1920

„ Landscape Variety…

„ Sunny Climate… Š Outdoor Filming... Entertainment

“The Industry” Hollywood

„ Paramount

„ Universal

„ Offices

„ Support Š Sound Š Film Š Editing Entertainment Movie Studios

„ Burbank Š Warner Brothers Š Disney Š NBC (TV)

„ Culver City Š Sony (MGM) Tourism

1st for Health Entertainment…

„ Hollywood

„ Disneyland = # 1 Š Anaheim Local…

„ Venice Beach

„ Knott’s Berry Farm Oil

Near Geologic Faults

„ Newport-Inglewood… Oil

1920s…

„ Most Productive… Š Signal Hill Š Wilmington…

„ # 2 after Texas

„ Fueled Auto-oriented Growth in So. CA…

„ Refineries… Š Wilmington…

„ “El Segundo” Aerospace Industry

Aircraft

„ Before & during WW II… Š due to year-round climate Evolved into Space Aviation…

„ due to “Cold War” with USSR Š 1989 – 265,000 jobs Æ Š 1992 – 132,000 jobs Shipping & Trade

Los Angeles (San Pedro) / Long Beach Ports „ #1 Harbor in U.S.A. Š 40% of U.S.A. imports „ Largest Artificial Harbor in World Queen Mary Imports

Crude Oil

„ from Alaska Cars, Electronics

„ from Japan, Korea Everything…

„ From China

Toyota Ship Long Beach Exports

Petroleum Byproducts Scrap Metal

„ Æ Japan Clothing Industry

Originally for Hollywood “glamour” Then Sportswear # 1 U.S.A. city for clothing manufacture Education U.C. „ L.A. „ Riverside „ Irvine Cal. State Long Beach Education 5 other C.S.U.’s … Private Universities

U.S.C. CalTech

„ Pasadena

„ Engineering

„ Sciences Š Seismology Claremont Colleges – Pomona, McKenna, Scripps, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Graduate JPL – Jet Propulsion Laboratory Public Transit Today Multi- modal Transit… Buses Busway

„ I-10 Š El Monte

„ I-110 Transit Š Harbor Los „ Orange Angeles Š Valley

„ Æ other U.S. cities

„ Commuter Subway (underground)

„ Red Transit Š Valley Los „ Purple Angeles Š Wilshire Blvd. Æ Light Rail

„ Blue Š Long Beach

„ Gold Š Pasadena Š East LA

„ Green Š LAX

Transit „ Aqua Los Š WLA Angeles F U T U R E R A I L Future Rail Transit? Metrolink Commuters Æ Red Line

Subway

„ Built 1990s

„ 16 Miles

„ Union Station… ŠWilshire ŠHollywood ŠUniversal/NoHo Universal Studios – City Walk Downtown Los Angeles Downtown LA

Historical Center for Los Angeles

„ Node for… Š Transit Š Freeways Downtown Los Angeles Still center for…

„ Government

„ Corporate HDQ

„ Specialized Districts Š Fashion Š Jewelry Š Toys Regional Centers Largest Satellite City

Long Beach „ ½ Million Pop. Early Decentralization

Pasadena Hollywood Santa Monica Wilshire Blvd. Æ West (now Subway)

„ Wilshire Center

„ Miracle Mile

„ Beverly Hills

„ Westwood/UCLA Decentralization to Suburbs New Employment Patterns – Jobs in Suburbs Preference for … Single-Family Detached Homes San Fernando Valley

Glendale

„ Finance Universal-So. Burbank

„ “The Industry” Ventura Boulevard

„ Sherman Oaks-Encino

„ Warner Center (Woodland Hills) Coastal Mini-Cities

LAX Del Amo Plaza (Torrance) South Coast Plaza (Costa Mesa, OC) “Orange Crush”

„ Disneyland

„ Sports Facilities Inland Empire

„ San Bernardino

„ Riverside

„ Pomona-Ontario Inland Empire

Fastest Growing Population San Bernardino…

„ The “Pass City” Š Early RR & Hwy X-Roads „ Cajon Pass – N „ Gregorio Pass – E

„ Industry ŠKaiser Steel Plant – WW II Inland Empire

Riverside…

„ “Orange Empire” Š UC Riverside

„ Mission Inn Pomona-Ontario…

„ Most integrated with LA % Ethnicity

USA CA LA County SD

White 64 40 28 45 (Non-Hispanic)

Latino 16 38 48 29 (Hispanic) Black (African-American) 13 6 9 7 Asian + Pacific Islander 5 14 14 16 Ethnic Population Los Angeles Latino/Hispanic Majority Cities (2010)

CITY % WHITE % LATINO % ASIAN % BLACK East Los Angeles 2 97 1 1 Huntington Park 2 97 1 1 Maywood 2 97 0 1 Bell Gardens 3 96 1 1 Cudahy 2 96 1 1 South Gate 3 95 1 1 Bell 5 93 1 1 Lennox 2 93 2 3 San Fernando 5 93 1 1 Pico Rivera 5 91 3 1 Lynwood 2 87 1 10 La Puente 5 85 9 1 Baldwin Park 4 80 14 1 Montebello 9 79 11 1 Paramount 6 79 4 12 Latino/Hispanic Majority Cities (2010)

CITY % WHITE % LATINO % ASIAN % BLACK

Pomona 13 71 9 7

Downey 18 71 7 4

Norwalk 12 70 12 4

El Monte 5 69 25 1

Azusa 19 68 9 3

Whittier 28 66 4 1

Compton 1 65 1 33

Palmdale 25 54 5 15

Hawthorne 10 53 8 28

West Covina 15 53 26 5

Covina 30 52 12 4

Bellflower 20 52 12 14

Inglewood 3 51 2 44 Asian or Black Majority Cities (2010)

CITY % WHITE % LATINO % ASIAN % BLACK

Monterey Park 5 27 67 0 Walnut 13 19 64 3 Cerritos 17 12 62 7 San Gabriel 11 26 61 1 Rosemead 5 34 61 1 Rowland Heights 10 27 60 2 Arcadia 26 12 59 1 Temple City 23 19 56 1 San Marino 37 7 54 0 Alhambra 10 34 53 2 Diamond Bar 21 20 53 4 View Park- Windsor Hills 4 7 1 85 Ladera Heights 13 6 4 74 White Majority Cities (2010)

CITY % WHITE % LATINO % ASIAN % BLACK Hermosa Beach 81 8 6 1 Manhattan Beach 79 7 9 1 Beverly Hills 79 6 9 2 West Hollywood 78 11 6 3 Rolling Hills 74 6 17 2 Palos Verdes Estates 73 5 17 1 Sierra Madre 72 15 8 2 Santa Monica 70 13 9 4 El Segundo 69 16 9 2 Redondo Beach 65 15 12 3 La Canada-Flintridge 65 6 26 1 Rolling Hills Estates 64 6 25 1 Glendale 62 17 17 1 Burbank 58 25 12 3 La Crescenta-Montrose 58 11 27 1 La Habra Heights 57 24 16 1 Glendora 57 31 8 2 Rancho Palos Verdes 56 9 29 2 Santa Clarita 56 30 9 3 La Verne 55 31 8 3 San Dimas 52 31 11 3 Cities with No Majority Ethnicity

CITY % WHITE % LATINO % ASIAN % BLACK Artesia 21 36 37 4 Carson 8 39 28 24 Gardena 9 38 27 24 Lancaster 38 34 5 21 Pasadena 39 34 14 11 Signal Hill 30 32 22 14 LOS ANGELES 29 49 11 10 Duarte 27 48 16 7 Hacienda Heights 15 46 37 1 Long Beach 29 41 14 14 La Mirada 38 40 18 2 Claremont 49 20 13 5 Culver City 48 23 15 10 South Pasadena 44 19 31 3 Lomita 43 33 15 5 Torrance 42 16 35 3 Lakewood 41 30 17 9 Monrovia 41 38 11 7 Altadena 40 27 6 24

L O E S T H A N N I G C E I L T E Y S L O E S T H A N N I G C E I L T E Y S

Los Angeles Ethnicity – 2000 vs. 2010

http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/map?hp Los Angeles Ethnic Areas Los Angeles Ethnic Areas Mexican

East & Southeast LA

„ Boyle Heights…

„ Huntington Park… San Gabriel Valley

„ El Monte Santa Ana

Central American Guatemalan Salvadoran Chinatown Chinese

Monterey Park…

„ Majority Asian Hacienda Heights

„ Since 1980s Korean

1970

„ 9,000 in LA 1990s

„ 300,000 Vietnamese Vietnamese

1970

„ 1,000 in LA 1990s

„ 150,000 Westminster Garden Grove Indian (South Asian) Filipinos

300,000 in LA…

„ Carson/Long Beach „ West Covina/Walnut

„ Cerritos/Buena Park „ Eagle Rock/Glendale Armenians

Migrations from…

„ Turkey… Š WW 1

„ Soviet Union… Š 1960s & 1990s 200,000 in LA…

„ Glendale

„ E Hollywood L.A. “Ethnic Work Niches” X Norm Nationality Occupation 30 Cambodian Donut Shops 16 Armenian Jewelry 16 Korean Retail Liquor, Laundry 14 Vietnamese Electronic Technicians 10 Salvadoran (W) House Cleaners, Clothing Manufacturing 10 South Asian (W) Physicians 7 Chinese Pharmacists 6 Filipino Nursing Los Angeles Steppe Climate San Diego „ 9” Rain/Yr „ Mild Temp. San Diego Costal Cities High Income „ La Jolla Š Scripps Medical Clinic „ Point Loma Š Scripps Institute (Ocean.) Š UC San Diego Š Biomedical… San Diego – Site

Big Natural Harbor Cabrillo…

„ 1542 San Diego Origin

1st CA Mission

„ 1769

„ San Diego River San Diego History

Presidio

„ 1774

„ Military Old Town

„ 1820s San Diego – Old Town San Diego History

Early growth…

„ Seaside

„ Æ East on Mesas Š Normal Heights Š CSU San Diego San Diego Economy

Military

„ Navy Š Coronado Š Miramar

„ Marines Š Camp Pendleton Tourism

Historical

„ Cabrillo NM

„ S.D. Mission

„ Old Town

„ Balboa Park Š San Diego Zoo SD Tourism

Coastal Recreation

„ San Diego Bay Š Coronado

„ Mission Bay Š Sea World

„ La Jolla Bay Š Scenic Coves San Diego San Diego Tourism

Seaside Resort

„ Coronado Hotel SD Tourism

Balboa Park

„ 1868… Š 1,400 acres

„ World Fairs… Š 1915 & 1935

„ 15 Museums

„ S.D. Zoo

„ Old Globe Tourism

Sea World SD Tourism

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

„ Formerly known as “Wild Animal Park”

„ Escondido in North County San Diego Zoo Safari Park Gorillas Cheetah Giraffe San Diego Zoo Safari Park Rhinos Zebras Lorikeet Tourism Tijuana „ TJ Trolley Š San Diego Æ San Ysidro San Diego Public Transit

Surface Light Rail Routes…

„ Unused RR R-O-W

Tijuana

“Border Town”

„ Escape to Vice… Š Avenida de la Revolution

„ Maquiladoras Š Factories near USA market

„ “Fronterizos” Š SD-TJ commuters

„ Work for Parents „ School for Children Chula Vista – “Chulajuana” Tijuana Tijuana Cultural Arts Center