The W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills hotel, located on Hilgard Avenue a block from UCLA, recently completed its $25 million renovation and now includes the STK Los Angeles steakhouse that opened in June. Read more...
Photo: The STK Los Angeles was relocated into W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills as part of a top-to-bottom $25 million renovation. The renovations also included 39 new guest suites and redecoration of the existing 258 guest rooms. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
Commuters are now able to digitally track real-time arrival times for the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus. Big Blue Bus officials announced the new service on the NextBus site Wednesday, after making it available to users July 1, said Suja Lowenthal, a spokeswoman for Big Blue Bus. Read more...
Photo: Real-time arrival times for the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus became available on the NextBus site, nextbus.com, July 1 and on Google Maps last month. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
University police are searching for a man who hit a UCLA student on Glenrock Avenue early Friday after the student refused to give him money. The man approached the student about 5:55 a.m. Read more...
This post was updated on July 10 at 10:54 a.m. UCLA officials are demanding $13 million from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to pay for damages caused by the Sunset Boulevard water main break last summer. Read more...
Photo: Last summer, a water main burst underneath Sunset Boulevard, releasing about 20 million gallons of water and flooding Bruin Walk, Pauley Pavilion and Parking Structures 4 and 7. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Janet Turner, a representative from congressman Ted Lieu’s office, said U.S. Read more...
UCLA’s incoming Fleet and Transit Services director collected city maps as a kid because he found streets fascinating. Clinton Bench said he thinks street planning, which is constrained by urban development, must be creative to get people from place to place in the fastest way possible, and Los Angeles’ history is most intriguing to look at. Read more...
UCLA has undertaken several water conservation projects since 2013 because of the California drought and Gov. Jerry Brown’s emergency water restrictions, including replacing the Intramural Field’s grass with artificial turf. Read more...
