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...
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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)
Homelessness, Los Angeles City Council, News, Westwood
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July 31, 10:15 am
LA City Council adopts anticamping resolution despite NWWNC pushback
The Los Angeles City Council adopted an anticamping resolution in May that seeks to limit homelessness in Westwood, despite pushback from the North Westwood Neighborhood Council. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Village is pictured. The Los Angeles City Council adopted an anticamping resolution in May, despite pushback from the North Westwood Neighborhood Council. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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July 27, 4:43 pm
LAPD arrests individual for threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with blade
One person was arrested Sunday after threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with a metal blade at the intersection of Weyburn Avenue and Glendon Avenue. David Tunnell, a Westwood Village ambassador, said two of his coworkers arrived at the Corner Outlet around noon after receiving a report of a possible shoplifter. Read more...
Photo: An LAPD helicopter is pictured. One person was arrested in Westwood after threatening Westwood Village ambassadors with what appeared to be a box cutter on Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Los Angeles, National, News, Westwood
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July 21, 4:35 pm
Pentagon releases US Marines from LA, Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood
This post was updated July 27 at 8:14 p.m. United States Marines are no longer posted outside the Wilshire Federal Building in Westwood, after the Pentagon released them from Los Angeles on Monday. Read more...
Photo: U.S. Marines are pictured at the Veteran Avenue entrance to the Wilshire Federal Building. The Pentagon announced the Withdrawal of the U.S. Marine Corps from Los Angeles on Monday. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
News, Regents, UC, Westwood
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July 16, 5:43 pm
UC Regents committee requests $8.7 million to fund Levering Avenue student housing
The UC Board of Regents Finance and Capital Strategies Committee recommended the allocation of over $8.7 million in funding for new UCLA student housing on Levering Avenue at its meeting Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Michael Cohen, the chair of the UC Board of Regents Finance and Capital Strategies Committee, is pictured at the Regents’ July meeting. The committee recommended the allocation of nearly $9 million in funding for new UCLA student housing on Levering Avenue on Wednesday. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)