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Highland Park sits in Northeast Los Angeles along the Arroyo Seco, with hilly streets, warm, dry summers and mild winters. Its historic commercial corridors, especially Figueroa Street and York Boulevard, mix independent shops, cafés, restaurants and bars. The Highland Park Bowl, a restored 1920s bowling alley, reflects the neighborhood’s layers of history, while local galleries and music venues add to its arts and nightlife. Outdoor options include trails and open space at Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, with views across the city; Arroyo Seco Park offers additional paths and recreation. The Highland Park Recreation Center has playgrounds and sports facilities, and the Arroyo Seco Branch Library provides a neighborhood gathering place. Metro’s A Line serves the area, and walking, cycling and buses connect its commercial streets. Highland Park neighborhood rent data lists a median rent of $2,495 per month and a typical range of $1,400 to $11,327.