The Westwood Village Specific Plan, a master planning document that governs business regulations in the Village, should be revised to ease restrictions, some local officials said. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Westwood
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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September 18, 9:53 am
North Westwood Neighborhood Council executive board seeks to address key concerns
The new North Westwood Neighborhood Council executive board hopes to address several key issues over its 2021-2023 term, including homelessness, undergraduate involvement and housing affordability. The NWWNC executive board includes four positions – president, vice president, secretary and treasurer – that are internally selected by the full council. Read more...
Photo: The 2021-2023 North Westwood Neighborhood Council took office June 2 with its executive board planning to address key concerns such as affordability and homelessness. Clockwise from top left: Andrew Lewis, Kyle Schmidt, Nolan Gray and Furkan Yalcin. (Courtesy of Andrew Lewis, Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Los Angeles, News, Transportation, Westwood
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September 11, 7:18 pm
LA Metro construction closes certain lanes on Wilshire Boulevard till Sept. 20
Multiple lanes of streets around Wilshire Boulevard may be closed until Sept. 20 because of construction for the Los Angeles Metro. The LA Metro is currently working on two transit projects aiming to connect the Westside with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley, including at least two new stations in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: Construction for the Los Angeles Metro is expected to cause lane and crosswalk closures around the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Gayley Avenue until Sept. 20. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
Los Angeles, News, Transportation, Westwood
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September 7, 7:01 pm
LA Metro plans to open new stations in Westwood, considers metro stop at UCLA
The Los Angeles Metro is moving forward with its West LA transit projects that intend to connect West LA with downtown LA and the San Fernando Valley. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles Metro is considering alternatives to its current transit expansion plans that would add a metro stop on the UCLA campus. (Esther Ma/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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September 2, 4:22 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Sept. 1
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing UCLA, Westwood Village and the North Village to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and open to the public via Zoom. Read more...
News, Westwood
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August 29, 3:46 pm
Westwood Village Rewards set to officially launch next month
The Westwood Village Rewards program soft-launched Aug. 16, offering rewards to diners and shoppers in the Village. During the ongoing soft launch, individuals can register for an account on the reward program’s website and link their credit cards to their rewards account. Read more...
Photo: The new Westwood Village Rewards program has soft-launched, offering local shoppers and diners rewards points and discounts. Participating businesses include Fellow, Enzo’s Pizzeria and Pinches Tacos. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, News, Westwood
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August 27, 5:20 pm
UCPD searches for suspect reportedly involved in off-campus hot prowl burglary
University police are looking for a suspect reportedly involved in an off-campus hot prowl burglary early Friday morning. The incident occurred in an apartment at the 11000 block of Strathmore Drive around 4:05 a.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Friday. The suspect reportedly touched a sleeping resident’s “intimate body part” and fled out of the apartment’s rear entrance, according to the crime alert. UCPD described the suspect as a white man around 25 years old with brown hair, a short beard and mustache. Read more...