Angeles Walking Street to Be Renamed 'Red Street' — Sign Change Notice and Bar Ownership Rumors

Angeles Walking Street to Be Renamed 'Red Street' — Sign Change Notice and Bar Ownership Rumors

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A street video about Angeles Walking Street being renamed 'Red Street' by the mayor's decision, plus the host's talk of rumors that some bars change owners every two months.

💡 Key takeaways

[Name change]
• The host says Walking Street will be renamed 'Red Street' and that it is the decision of the Angeles mayor.
• The host expected a new sign at the McDonald's end around approximately March 17, 2025 (a forecast as of filming).
• The Walking Street sign at the other end had already been taken down.

[Street atmosphere]
• The McDonald's end the host walked was the quieter side.
• The stretch from Lollipops bar to Phillies Sports Grill and Bar was busy with Filipinos.

[Bar ownership rumors — unverified]
• The host believes a few bars change names and owners every two months (no bar names given).
• He relays rumors on the street that some Korean-owned bars launder dirty money, and that the money is Chinese.
• He speculates the bars claim big remodeling and startup costs to receive international transfers, then close after two months and change hands.

[Video content]
• Most of the middle is a night walk with music.
• The ending has drone footage flying from Fields Avenue to Walking Street (provided by Steven Bernett).

⏱ Chapters
00:01 'Red Street' sign change notice
01:02 Street atmosphere and busy stretch
02:03 Bars changing owners every two months
03:04 Host's take on the money laundering rumors
04:04 Night walk (music)
08:20 Drone video: Fields Avenue to Walking Street
09:20 Closing

💬 What viewers said (9 comments)
• One viewer said they'll keep calling it 'Walking Street' regardless of the new name.
• Another noted the street was originally Fields Avenue and has been a grey money center since being rebranded 'Walking Street' in the 90s.
• One viewer backed the host, saying URBN Bar was SKIN bar two months earlier.
• Some found the narration sounded like an AI voice.