{"id":3496,"date":"2017-01-01T15:13:31","date_gmt":"2017-01-01T23:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2017-01-02T15:59:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T23:59:38","slug":"happy-new-year-los-angeles-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2017\/01\/01\/happy-new-year-los-angeles-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year Los Angeles!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3499\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3499\" data-attachment-id=\"3499\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2017\/01\/01\/happy-new-year-los-angeles-2\/2017happynewyear\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?fit=599%2C399&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"599,399\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2017HappyNewYear\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?fit=599%2C399&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-3499 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?resize=599%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Los Angeles: The Living City\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?w=599&amp;ssl=1 599w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2017HappyNewYear.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The image above depicts a portion of the mural titled &#8220;Los Angeles: The Living City&#8221; by Sandra Drinning. 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