Organization
The following are the districts and the communities they serve:
- Frontier District - serving the communities of Maywood, South Gate, Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Compton, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Lynwood, Norwalk and Paramount
- North Star District - serving the Los Angeles communities of downtown Los Angeles, Angelino Heights, Atwater Village, Chavez Ravine, Chinatown, Echo Park, Filipinotown, Griffith Park, Hancock Park, Harvard Heights, Highland Park, Hollywood, Koreatown, Little Tokyo, Los Feliz, Larchmont Village, Mount Washington, Silver Lake, South Park, Thai Town, Toy District, Virgil Village; and South Pasadena.
- Pacifica District - serving the communities of Carson, El Segundo, Gardena, Harbor City, Hermosa Beach, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills Estates, San Pedro, Torrance and Wilmington
- Rio Hondo District - serving the communities of Montebello, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs and Whittier
- Thunderbird District - serving the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Firestone Park, Baldwin Hills, Central and King, Boyle Heights and Wagner; the South Los Angeles neighborhoods of Watts, Leimert Park (near Koreatown), August F. Haw, Westchester, Exposition Park, Crenshaw District, Windsor Hills) and the communities of Lawndale, Hawthorne and Inglewood
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