Quote:
Originally Posted by ethereal_reality
|
The tree pictured outside Li Po Restaurant was planted by the wife of attorney Y.C. Hong, whose offices were adjacent to this building. It was a Chinese elm, and is still there and still alive. This building IS adjacent to the East Gate, but is inside New Chinatown. That mural above the Li Po sign was painted by Tyrus Wong, still kicking at 103 years old!