The Westwood Village Improvement Association announced that it found housing for its first unhoused client through the Midvale Housing Program at the North Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting Sept. Read more...
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Crime, News, Westwood
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September 4, 12:29 am
Crimewatch: August 2025
This post was updated Sept. 4 at 12:37 a.m. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Maggie Konecky, Assistant News Editor. Interactive by Ayushi Kadakia, Data Editor. UCPD recorded 534 unique entries in its daily crime log from Aug. Read more...
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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September 2, 10:10 am
LAPD standoff in Westwood results in traffic delays on Sepulveda Boulevard
This post was updated Sept. 2 at 12:43 p.m. Over 15 police vehicles – including an LAPD helicopter – responded to a standoff in Westwood on Tuesday morning that caused traffic delays. Read more...
Photo: Police respond to a standoff on Sepulveda Boulevard. The incident began around 7 a.m. and blocked traffic in both directions. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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August 28, 6:34 pm
Q&A: Andrew Lewis and Elizabeth Brady talk North Westwood Neighborhood Council
Andrew Lewis and Elizabeth Brady, two UCLA alumni, were reelected to the North Westwood Neighborhood Council in March and began their two-year terms in July. Lewis is the council’s vice president and chairs the community health, homelessness and safety committee. Read more...
Photo: Andrew Lewis (left) and Elizabeth Brady (right), two members of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council, are pictured. The two UCLA alumni spoke to the Daily Bruin about their goals for the council in the upcoming year. (Left to right: courtesy of Andrew Lewis and courtesy of Elizabeth Brady)
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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August 16, 9:10 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Aug. 6
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council appointed two new board members at its monthly meeting Aug. 6. The council, which represents Westwood and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council, meets on the first Wednesday of every month at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace. Read more...
News, Westwood
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August 12, 8:22 pm
Noodle St. joins list of business chains opening Westwood locations
Noodle St., a California-based restaurant chain started by Chinese immigrants in 2017, has opened a location on Weyburn Avenue. The Westwood location features an open kitchen that allows customers to watch the chefs pull, cut and shape the noodles that are served. Read more...
Photo: Noodle St.’s Westwood location is pictured. The chain’s new restaurant is located on Weyburn Avenue and features an open kitchen. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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August 1, 8:41 pm
Thrift store 2nd Street holds grand opening for 1st Westwood location
2nd Street, a Japanese thrift store chain focused on diverse and sustainable style, opened a location in Westwood last Friday. The chain has over 700 locations in Japan and opened its first United States store on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles in January 2018. Read more...
Photo: The entrance to 2nd Street is pictured. The Japanese thrift store chain opened its first Westwood location last Friday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)