The Village is quiet. Blinking lights illuminate “Westwood” on top of the observatory tower overlooking the undeveloped land of Rancho San Jose de Buenos Ayres in 1925. Read more...
Photo: (Amy Dixon/Photo editor)
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Crime, News, Westwood
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May 20, 12:12 am
LAPD announces increase in Westwood Village crime rates compared to 2018 report
Westwood Village saw an increase in theft and burglary as well as a decrease in robberies and aggravated assault from 2018-2019, according to a Los Angeles Police Department report. Read more...
Photo: A Los Angeles Police Department report indicated a 37% increase in part one crimes in the Westwood Village area when compared with counts from January 2018 to May 2018. Part one crimes include armed robberies, aggravated assault, burglaries and burglary theft from motorized vehicles. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Westwood
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May 17, 6:03 pm
Results announced for North Westwood Neighborhood Council’s first full-term election
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council held an election at John Wooden Center on Thursday to determine the members of its first full-term council. The NWWNC represents the UCLA campus, the North Village and Westwood Village to the Los Angeles City Council. Read more...
Photo: North Westwood stakeholders voted Thursday at the John Wooden Center to elect members of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council for their 2019-2021 term. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
News, Westwood
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May 16, 5:12 pm
Power outage reported in Westwood and Brentwood areas, to be resolved by 6 p.m.
Westwood and Brentwood residents lost power at their homes Thursday afternoon. A power outage was reported at 2:16 p.m. in Westwood, affecting 932 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the area and approximately 800 in the neighboring Brentwood area, an LADWP spokesperson said. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Westwood
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May 16, 3:37 pm
Westwood Village Improvement Association recap – May 16
The Westwood Village Improvement Association is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. Property and business owners created the association in 2011 to provide the Village with functions the city of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
News, Westwood
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May 13, 12:31 am
NWWNC wastes over a thousand dollars in attempted business event
A local neighborhood council approved $1,015 in expenses at a special meeting Wednesday for an event that never happened. The North Westwood Neighborhood council first announced “Next Friday,” a monthly event intended to highlight businesses in Westwood, at its January meeting. Read more...
Photo: The North Westwood Neighborhood Council spent over a thousand dollars for “Next Friday,” an event intended to promote local businesses. The event never took place, but the council still had to pay for services owed. (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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May 10, 12:09 am
North Westwood Neighborhood Council: May 8
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to LA City Council. Council meetings are open to the public and held monthly. Read more...
Photo: (Daanish Bhatti/Daily Bruin)