A Los Angeles commission on Thursday voted to evict the owners of La Carreta -- home to a beloved Olvera Street attraction known as "El Burro'' — despite a City Council attempt to save it.

Perhaps the most famous donkey in all Southern California, the life-sized stuffed burro in Olvera Street’s El Pueblo ... the birthplace of L.A., La Carreta at Placita Olvera, the small business ...

Here’s a delightful example capturing Olvera Street at its very "beginning" The ... Above: Map and History of El Pueblo del Nuestro Senora La Reina de Los Angeles Drawn by Caryl Williams ...