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New Restaurant, Ayta, Opens on North Figueroa
The restaurant held its grand opening ceremony on Tuesday.

David Fonseca is the editor of Mount Washington-Highland Park Patch. He got his start in reporting as an intern for the Fall River Herald News in southeastern Massachusetts in 2005.
After earning his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2006, he worked as both a freelancer and as a crime and education reporter for the Bourne and Sandwich Enterprise newspapers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
David briefly freelanced for South Pasadena Patch before launching Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch in December of 2010.
When not reporting, he enjoys playing basketball, watching movies and doing his darndest to overcome inertia.
The restaurant held its grand opening ceremony on Tuesday.

Audubon Center at Debs Park Jeff Chapman was one community member who took part in protests.
Audubon Center at Debs Park Jeff Chapman was one community member who took part in protests.
An arrest made in February has not put an end to burglaries in Eagle Rock.
The meeting will include a video presentation of the Highland Park Transit Village by developer McCormack, Baron, Salazar.
Three art projects will vie for the evening's admission fees.
This month's concert will feature Dorian Wood, Tommy Santee Klaws and Dibs.
The local grocer boasts products that are, for the most part, "organic, seasonal and locally sourced."
The free comedy show regularly features prominent L.A. Comics.
Franklin had the third highest score in the nation in this weekend's Academic Decathlon competition.
The planned Coptic Church development includes a Senior Living Facility, parking and a recreation center.
Residents will be able to bid farewell to former LAPD Northeast Captain William Murphy and meet his replacement, Captain Jeff Bert.
The new restaurant will offer "modern American comfort food."
The 62-unit senior living facility would be accompanied by a new recreation center.
For the recently established NELA Time Bank, all skills are welcomed.
For the recently established NELA Time Bank, all skills are welcomed.
The forum will give NELA residents an opportunity to complain about or laud local bike lanes.
The forum will give NELA residents an opportunity to complain about or laud local bike lanes.
The shop offers a range of items that the owners hope will appeal to vintage hounds and budget shoppers.
Friday's walk will raise money for Busted Foundation and the Elizabeth House Foundation.