Casting Assistant Happy to Have Escaped LA

In lieu of another LA Lakers-Boston Celtics NBA final, we give you our fair city vs. “JP.” Those initials are the local colloquial for Jamaica Plain, a four-and-a-half square mile historic section of Boston.

With our beaches, healthy salads and top-down winter weather, you’d figure we’ve got JP handily beat, right? Wrong, according to recent Disney casting assistant Brittany Shapiro. She tells the Jamaica Plain Gazette why she is so thrilled to have relocated there:

“LA is such a tough city,” Shapiro said.

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