The portion of Los Angeles Street that runs by the Old Plaza was originally known as " Calle de los Negros " or " Nigger Alley " . The Chinese massacre of 1871 took place on Los Angeles Street when it was still known as Calle de los Negros . The printing house for the city 's first newspaper , '' Star of Los Angeles '' , was located on Los Angeles Street , which was known at the time as Calle Zanja Madre ( Mother Ditch street )
Chinese massacre of 1871
Chinese massacre of 1871
Los Angeles Street