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A building in Ballpark that houses two restaurants has sold for the second time in three years. The 2124-2134 Larimer St. property sold last week for $4.2 million, according to public records. The building is home to restaurants Aloy Modern Thai and Botellón Spanish Tapas & Wine, the latter of which opened in September after a previous stint in City Park West. The structure is one story, although Botellón’s side also includes a rooftop deck. The building is 7,425 square feet, according to property records, making the…

A recession may be on the horizon, but that would be hard to tell looking out on the skyline of the River North Art District, where several buildings are going up simultaneously and several more are in the works. From atop the roof of Flora, a mixed-use project under construction at 3500 Chestnut Place, 10 construction cranes were visible on a late October afternoon. Most were operating in the surrounding RiNo neighborhood, which is experiencing an unrivaled boom of new projects, both underway and proposed. Flora was…

Before chef Tommy Lee opened Hop Alley, a hip Chinese restaurant in Denver’s River North Art District, he delved into the history of Chinese people and culture in Colorado. What he learned led to the eventual name of the restaurant, and then, to a lot more. “I have lived here my entire life and I had always wondered why we didn’t have a traditional Chinatown,” said Lee, whose parents moved to Denver in the 1960s from Hong Kong. “I started doing research and I found out there was actually a Chinatown in Denver.” Created in…

Months after an Orange County school district banned teaching critical race theory, Cal State Fullerton has told school officials it is pausing placement of its student teachers in the system’s K-12 classrooms, citing concerns that district policies conflict with university goals that promote equity and inclusion in education.Leaders in the university’s College of Education — among the biggest providers of teachers into the county’s public schools — told officials in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District that…

Last Updated: October 10, 2022, 16:38 ISTPM Narendra Modi and Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel (Photo: IANS)Prime Minister Narendra, who is on a 3-day tour of his home state Gujarat, announced that Ankleshwar in Bharuch District will soon get an airportPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday promised to set up an airport in Ankleshwar to aid the economic and industrial growth of the Bharuch district. While addressing a gathering at Amod in Bharuch district of the state, Prime Minister Modi dedicated and laid the foundation stone…

Last month, the ransomware gang Vice Society, hacked the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second largest in the country, leaving the computer system paralyzed. Two weeks after the initial attack, the perpetrators demanded money for the return of the stolen data.Now, Vice Society has followed through on itsthreat, releasing 500 GB of information on its leak site on Saturday. The district’s superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, previously told the Los Angeles Times that he didn’t believe any confidential employee…

The ransomware attack against the Los Angeles Unified School District just got worse. TechCrunch reports the group that took credit for the heist, Vice Society, has published a 500GB data cache from the early September breach. The collection includes extremely sensitive details like Social Security numbers, bank account info and health data that extends to students' psychological profiles. Vice Society had given LAUSD until October 4th to pay the ransom. It's not clear what prompted the hackers to release the data a day…

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Monday, Oct. 3. I’m Christian Martinez, a member of the Times’ Fast Break Team.A hacker group calling itself Vice Society has taken credit for a massive early September cyberattack targeting Los Angeles Unified, the country’s second-largest school district. Hackers claimed to have stolen 500 gigabytes of private data, though the full extent of the exfiltration is still being evaluated.It took time for schools to resume normal operations, with some…

This pop-up message has been front and center on the Central York School District homepage for at least two days. Screenshot: GizmodoFour books in the Girls Who Code book series, slim middle-grade novels infused with lessons about life and programming, were banned in a Pennsylvania school district, according to reports earlier this week from Business Insider, Newsweek, The Guardian, and others. The articles circulated widely online, all citing a September 19 report from PEN America, a non-profit advocacy group dedicated…

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The hackers who hit the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) with ransomware over Labor Day weekend have now issued a ransom payment demand, according to the district superintendent. On Tuesday, superintendent Alberto Carvalho told the Los Angeles Times that a demand had been made but that the district had not responded. Carvalho declined to reveal the amount of money demanded. The extortion attempt represents an inevitable escalation in the…