The Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. Property and business owners created the association in 2011 to provide Westwood Village with functions the city of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
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February 16, 1:09 pm
Westwood Village Improvement Association recap – Feb. 16
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February 14, 10:03 pm
Westwood Village considers changing farmers market operator
The Westwood Village Improvement Association may hire a new operator for the Village’s farmers market. The Westwood Village Farmers Market, which operates Thursdays from 12 p.m. Read more...
Photo: The Westwood Village Farmers Market, held each Thursday, may see new management. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 14, 4:43 pm
UCLA announces Tony Lee as new chief of police department
A Beverly Hills Police Department captain will take over as UCLA’s chief of police March 13. Tony Lee will replace interim UCPD chief Manny Garza, UCLA officials announced Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Beverly Hills Police Department captain Tony Lee was appointed UCLA’s chief of police. (UCLA Newsroom)
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February 13, 9:44 pm
Westwood Village looks into finding new homelessness outreach partner
After having worked with one homelessness outreach program for five years, Westwood Village may soon find a new one. The Westwood Village Improvement Association’s contract with its current homelessness outreach partner, People Assisting The Homeless, will expire at the end of February. Read more...
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February 10, 12:08 am
Westwood officials working to tighten food truck parking ticket laws
A Westwood committee is working to discourage food trucks from coming to the Village by making it difficult for them to park in one spot all day. Read more...
Photo: Members in the Westwood Village Improvement Association’s Parking, Access and Transportation Committee believe food trucks are competing unfairly with other businesses in Westwood by parking for more than 2 hours and accepting a daily parking citation to do business. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 7, 10:42 pm
Westwood reels in new Sweetfin Poké location
Sweetfin Poké opened its fourth location Tuesday on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive. Sweetfin Poké offers predesigned bowls or allows customers to select their own base, fish, sauce and toppings. Read more...
Photo: Students can eat poke bowls at Sweetfin Poké, which opened Tuesday on Westwood Boulevard and Lindbrook Drive. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
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February 7, 9:29 pm
Councilmember Koretz working to prevent senior evictions in Westwood
This post was updated Feb. 9 at 2:20 p.m. Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz introduced a motion Tuesday to prevent more than 100 senior residents from being evicted at the Vintage Westwood Horizons retirement community. Read more...
Photo: The owners of Westwood Horizons retirement community have planned a renovation for the building to become a health center. Residents currently have until November to leave their units. (Wesley Hardin/Daily Bruin)