Urban planning graduate students suggested officials split Westwood Village into four different districts, among other suggestions, to better cater to students and other residents during a meeting Thursday. Read more...
Photo: A UCLA graduate class met with Westwood officials and residents Thursday to discuss changes to the Westwood Village Specific Plan. (Diana Luna/Daily Bruin)
The Los Angeles City Council will vote Friday whether to move a planned bike lane from Westwood Boulevard to Gayley and Midvale avenues. The council’s transportation committee met Wednesday to discuss possible amendments to the Mobility Plan 2035, which would add hundreds of bike lanes, bus-only lanes and pedestrian improvements throughout the city. Read more...
Photo: LA city council members, UCLA officials and Westwood community members disagree over whether to move a proposed bike lane from Westwood Boulevard to Gayley Avenue. (Daily Bruin file photo)
University police arrested a man Friday for robbing a UCLA student on Hilgard Avenue last Thursday. The student told UCPD Thursday night two men threatened her with a silver gun on Hilgard Avenue near Manning Avenue and stole her cell phone. Read more...
Some Westwood smoke shop owners and UCLA students disagreed on the effectiveness of a new law that will increase the smoking age in California to 21 on June 9. Read more...
Photo: (Anthony Tran/Daily Bruin)
The post was updated on May 11 at 2:20 p.m. A private management company will begin operating an existing city-managed parking garage on Broxton Avenue starting July 1. Read more...
Photo: The city of Los Angeles hired an external management company to manage the parking garage on Broxton Avenue. With the change in management, the parking garage will upgrade to accept card payments and build signs that show how many spaces are available. (Diana Celeste Luna/Daily Bruin)
The UCLA Volunteer Center cut ties with an annual volunteering event in Westwood last year to focus its resources on more meaningful projects that engage the community, center officials said. Read more...
Photo: Students participated in the Westwood Organized Meaningful Project from 2010 to 2014 to clean and beautify Westwood. (Daily Bruin file photo)
University police are investigating a Sunday morning burglary that occurred at a fraternity house on Gayley Avenue. A UCLA student told university police someone entered Phi Delta Theta fraternity on Gayley Avenue through an unsecured front door around midnight Sunday, according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
Photo: UCPD is investigating a burglary at Phi Delta Theta fraternity that occurred Sunday morning. (Daily Bruin file photo)
