Only six more months until you can make L.A. history by riding Angels Flight
(LA Times Clippers)

I have long been a fan of Angels Flight. No cynicism about downtown Los Angeles´ 298-foot-long funicular for me. Since its most recent closure in 2013, I´ve taken many a forlorn walk past its lower terminus on Hill Street, gazing longingly at its two cars, Sinai and Olivet, frozen in a tableau...