Students can now catch the Culver CityBus at Gateway Plaza near Ackerman Union. The new Culver CityBus Rapid 6 bus stop was moved Monday from its location near the Semel Institute to the plaza, formerly known as Ackerman Turnaround. Read more...
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September 22, 9:20 pm
Westwood Village Improvement Association invites community to contribute
UCLA students, staff and Westwood community members will soon be able to offer input about Westwood Village’s specific plan. The Westwood Village Improvement Association recently set up a questionnaire on social media, including Facebook and Twitter, asking community members to join an advisory committee. Read more...
Photo: Westwood Village community members will be able to review the Village’s specific plan, which guides development to create a successful business district. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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September 22, 2:31 am
LA City Council votes to move bike lane from Westwood Boulevard to Gayley
The Los Angeles City Council voted Sept. 7 to change the location of a planned Westwood bike lane to the region of Gayley and Midvale avenues that is between Le Conte and Ohio avenues. Read more...
Photo: City council voted Sept. 7 to put a bike lane on Gayley Avenue. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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September 16, 4:35 pm
A new school year, a new set of businesses for Westwood Village
Westwood Village’s storefronts may look different to students than they did last spring. As Noodle World, the Glendon Bar and Kitchen and others closed during the summer, new restaurants and stores like Tender Greens, KazuNori and Sur La Table opened, but many recently vacated spaces are still looking for tenants. Read more...
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September 16, 2:59 pm
The Westwood Ambassador Program has left a safer, cleaner Village
In 2011, a small group called the Westwood Ambassador Program picked up 80 to 90 bags of garbage off the streets of Westwood Village on an average day. Read more...
Photo: The Westwood Village Ambassadors have collected trash from the streets of the Village for the past five years. (Courtesy of Michael Gonzalez)
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September 15, 6:10 pm
Westwood BID recap – Sept. 15
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 Westwood Village with functions the City of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
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September 15, 5:05 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Sept. 15
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Janet Turner, a field representative for Congressman Ted Liu’s office, said the city will rename Barrington Park to “Veteran’s Barrington Park,” and will move an existing dog park off its land if an alternate site can be found. Read more...