East Hollywood

East Hollywood is a community that forms the eastern portion of the Hollywood district in the City of Los Angeles, California. East Hollywood encompasses part of Hollywood east of Western Avenue and north of, according to East Hollywood.net, the 101 Hollywood Freeway; however in other sources, Melrose Hill is included in East Hollywood. The northern border is Hollywood Boulevard, and the eastern boundary is North Hoover Street. This includes the smaller communities of Thai Town, Virgil Village, and Little Armenia, and Melrose Hill and borders Los Feliz and Silver Lake, about 4 miles from Downtown Los Angeles. According to census data the population of East Hollywood in 2000 was 48,174 (the 2007 figure was 51000). Of that 51.32% Latino...