Abbott-Kinney is a small stretch of three blocks in Venice Beach–the “Westside” of LA. I don’t know the entire history of the area, but it was originally founded by tobacco millionaire Abbott Kinney and called Ocean Park in 1905. In 1911, the name was changed to Venice, and in 1925…
Rebekah Sager
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Rebekah Sager is a nationally published journalist.
Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Playboy, The Hollywood Reporter, to name a few. And her feature story for VICE.com was the most shared/aggregated story on the site to date, and referenced on the “The Tonight Show,” with Jimmy Fallon, and featured on NPR’s “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me.”
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