Seedy Chic In Pasadena, California

Old Pasadena has a successful shopping and entertainment district, and it includes pawn, porn and tattoo shops.

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February 26, 2001, 8:30 AM PST

City leaders in Pasadena say that the pawn, porn and tattoo shops add a much needed variety to Colorado Boulevard. The police say that there are no disturbances. These "businesses are as much a part of the history and fabric of Old Pasadena as the bricks."

Thanks to Gwenn Hilburn

FULL STORY: Seedy Chic

Monday, February 26, 2001 in The Los Angeles Times

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