Synchronicity LA is an arts-focused

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located in the Harvard Heights neighborhood of

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. Founded in 2008, Synchronicity resides in a nine-bedroom Craftsman home built in 1910. A portion of community members' rent goes toward the purchase of kitchen and gardening supplies, and members have access to a shared music room and production studio. The kitchen features bar-grade

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taps serving cheaper beer at $1 per

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and a more expensive beer for $2. Synchronicity hosts community meals four nights a week, and members share cooking duties based on rotation. On the second Saturday of each month, Synchronicity hosts a monthly

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where members and outsiders may showcase their work.

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* 2008 establishments in California Art in Greater Los Angeles Harvard Heights, Los Angeles Housing cooperatives in the United States Intentional communities in California {{US-arts-org-stub