Playa del Rey
“I do not have an AC unit because I’m a mile from the beach. When it gets really hot, I have a portable swamp cooler system.”
Samantha Monroe
Hawthorne
“I don’t worry about it, because I’m usually at work. If it gets really hot on the weekends, I don’t go outside … or I’ll go to the movies.”
Michael Charles
Los Angeles
“I don’t do heat, so when it gets hot, I crank up the AC.”
Mara Chakarti
Los Angeles
“Personally, I prefer the heat. As long as it’s a dry heat, I’m OK with it.”
Compiled by Cynthia Gibson in Culver City and Baldwin Hills.