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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.

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Bike Advocates Reach Out To Cypress Park Students

Flying Pigeon owner Josef Bray-Ali and CiclaVia organizer Joe Linton recently talked bikes with students from Florence Nightingale Middle School.

Bike Advocates Reach Out To Cypress Park Students
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City Council Schedules Three Redistricting Hearings

Public hearings will be held at 4 p.m., on next Monday in the Harbor Area at the Harbor Commission, on Tuesday at Van Nuys City Hall, 14451 Sylvan St., Van Nuys and on Wednesday at Los Angeles City Hall, according to the L.A. Daily News. The full City

City Council Schedules Three Redistricting Hearings
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LAPD Releases Photos of New Northeast Station

The project will be paid for through the use of $28.45 million in Proposition Q General Obligation Bond funds, which were approved by city voters in 2002, and $500,000 in 2011-12 Police Forfeited Assets monies.

LAPD Releases Photos of New Northeast Station
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NELA Draws Rave Reviews From London

The London Evening Standard visited Northeast L.A., and was pleasantly surprised by what they found.

NELA Draws Rave Reviews From London