The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Sheila Kouhkan, deputy director of the Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, discussed the BID’s plan to turn part of Broxton Avenue into a public plaza. Read more...
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November 12, 1:37 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Nov. 11
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November 12, 4:45 am
City council to vote on L.A. Mobility Plan after Fix the City lawsuit
The Los Angeles City Council will decide whether to revert the L.A. Mobility Plan 2035 it adopted in August to a previous version in response to a community group’s lawsuit. Read more...
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November 6, 1:22 am
City program aims to pave road to more available parking in Westwood
City officials implemented a demand-based parking program Thursday that limits Westwood residents and visitors to two hours of street parking at a time. Los Angeles Department of Transportation officials developed the Express Park program in 2012 to decrease parking traffic in L.A. Read more...
Photo: Mayor Eric Garcetti, among other city officials, arrived in Westwood Village on Thursday afternoon for the launch of Express Park, a new parking program. (Westwood Village Improvement Association)
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November 5, 1:22 am
Musashiya stirs up home-style noodles in Westwood
The owner of Musashiya Udon Noodle wanted to open his first U.S. location in Westwood Village because his father grew up in an era when the Village was considered the center of all L.A. Read more...
Photo: Japanese restaurant Musashiya Udon Noodle, an udon noodle restaurant chain that originated in Japan, opened across the street from Whole Foods Market last week. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
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November 3, 5:22 pm
UCPD searching for man seen peeping into UCLA student’s apartment
University police are searching for a man who was seen peeping into a UCLA student’s North Village apartment Friday night. A third-year psychology student said a man peeked into her third-floor apartment bathroom window on Kelton Avenue about 9 p.m. Read more...
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November 2, 1:15 am
Residents rally for Palestine in wake of airstrikes
Westwood community members and students chanted while marching to the Israeli Consulate on Wilshire Boulevard Sunday to protest what they claimed was the Israeli occupation of areas such as West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Read more...
Photo: Westwood community members and students chanted while marching Sunday to the Israeli Consulate on Wilshire Boulevard. (Nis Hamid/Daily Bruin)
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October 30, 6:58 pm
Man accused of brandishing gun at UCLA student in Westwood
University police are searching for two men, one of whom brandished a firearm at a UCLA student and her friend in Westwood Village early Friday. The student reported that two men approached her and her friend about 1:30 a.m. Read more...