LA Votes To Name Street After Obama
Business Insider reports The Los Angeles City Council voted on Tuesday night to rename the 3 1/2-mile stretch of Rodeo Road to Obama Boulevard. In February 2007, Barack Obama — then an Illinois senator-- took his campaign to Los Angeles for the first time. He held a rally at Rancho Cienega Park, between Rodeo Road and Exposition Boulevard . The city's mayor, Eric Garcetti wrote on Twitter.