Park La Brea has changed, much like the city that surrounds it.
With 4,247 apartments, management still touts Park La Brea as the largest housing complex west of the Mississippi River. But little else has remained the same.
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Park La Brea( Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times / October 2, 2012 )
Patricia Morison, 97, with cockatiel Cookie, has lived at Park La Brea for more than 50 years. Back when, "It was more homogenous.... Most of the population was actors, actresses, artistic folks and businesspeople," she says. "There were never any children." About its evolution over the decades, she's philosophical: "Life goes, life changes."
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