Panorama City gives new Wal-Mart grocery a warm welcome
Unlike in Chinatown, where some are putting up a fight to Wal-Mart's planned store, a grocery opens to fanfare and relief in beleaguered Panorama City.
It wasn't long ago that Liz Lopez watched in dismay as the Vannord Shopping Center in her Panorama City neighborhood went downhill, losing its anchor, Valley Foods Warehouse, among a number of other tenants.