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Above, the home at Presidio Drive and Lorado Way in 1938 and in Google's Street View, below. According to Property Shark, this neighborhood in View Park is 72.3% African American, 22.6% Hispanic, 14.1% Asian and 8.4% white (note that the figures add up to more than 100% because some people indicate more than one ethnicity. Welcome to L.A.). Zillow estimates the value of the home at $481,635 to $650,510, which is quite a range.

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Posted by Larry Harnisch on May 15, 2008 in Architecture | Permalink

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Larry Harnisch. The leading Black Dahlia expert and a collaborator in the 1947project, Harnisch has been a copy editor at The Times since 1988. He has appeared on many TV shows discussing the Dahlia case, notably "James Ellroy's Feast of Death."

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