The Los Angeles City Council voted June 21 to add an ordinance to the November ballot that would increase the number of affordable units in future housing development projects. Read more...
News, Westwood
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July 4, 3:01 pm
LA City Council adds affordable housing ordinance to November ballot
News, Westwood
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July 4, 3:01 am
Westwood Village officials warn of business scammers
Westwood Village officials warned businesses Wednesday about a man who pretended to inspect a fire extinguisher in a business and then asked for money. Andrew Thomas, executive director of the Westwood Village Improvement Association, said the man walked into a business and asked to inspect the fire extinguisher. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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June 29, 10:34 am
Man reported peeping into student’s North Village apartment
University police are searching for a man who was seen peeping into a UCLA student’s North Village apartment Tuesday morning. The student said a man looked into her apartment’s bedroom window on Roebling Avenue at 1:30 a.m., according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
News, Westwood
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June 27, 12:00 am
Noodle World owner seeks new Westwood location after store closure
Noodle World closed its doors Friday after two decades of business in Westwood. The pan-Asian restaurant on Westwood Boulevard will vacate its space when its lease ends Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Noodle World closed after 20 years in Westwood, but the owner is hoping to open another location in the neighborhood. (Mackenzie Possee/Assistant photo editor)
News, Westwood
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June 25, 2:29 pm
LA County to vote on sales tax increase for Metro funding
Los Angeles County residents will vote in November whether to increase the sales tax to fund major public transit projects. LA County Metro officials voted Thursday to put the 0.5 percent sales tax increase on the Nov. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Westwood
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June 20, 3:57 pm
All About Keys to close door on Westwood after rent hike
Empty shelves once filled with colorful trinkets and Bruin-decorated accessories line the white walls of a Westwood key shop. Keys of all different sizes sit dormant on the opposite wall, waiting to be transported to their next owner. Read more...
Photo: All About Keys, a locksmith store that has been in Westwood for 27 years, closed due to increasing rent prices. (Mackenzie Posse/Assistant Photo Editor)
News, Westwood
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June 19, 1:14 pm
Yamato closes after nine years of service in Westwood Village
Yamato, a Japanese restaurant, closed on June 11 after almost nine years in Westwood Village. The restaurant was located in the Janss Investment Company Building on the corner of Westwood Boulevard and Kinross Avenue. Read more...
Photo: The Janss Investment Company Building’s landlord is looking for a new restaurant to move into the space Yamato left vacant. (Daily Bruin file photo)