Westwood Neighborhood Council member Mark Herd and L.A. City Councilman Paul Koretz discussed finances and transportation Tuesday night, in the first and only debate for L.A.’s Fifth District city council election. Read more...
Photo: Paul Koretz, the current councilman in the 5th District, and Westwood Neighborhood Council member Mark Herd faced off in a debate Tuesday.
Two-term Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will step down in June after the upcoming Los Angeles mayoral election, leaving behind a series of public school reforms and transportation developments. Read more...
A new toll lane opening on the 10 Freeway, which runs east-west from Santa Monica through Los Angeles, could ease traffic for some UCLA commuters this weekend. Read more...
The original version of this article contained information that was unclear and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Thousands of students will abandon their textbooks and dorm rooms tonight and head to Westwood Village to take advantage of numerous one-night-only discounts. Read more...
Sitting on a two-seat tandem bike painted in UCLA blue and gold, Jim and B.J. Pike, both UCLA alumni who met on campus in 1964, rode alongside a swarm of cyclists down Westwood Boulevard on Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Students and locals participate in a bike ride Saturday in support of more bike lanes in Los Angeles, as part of the “Ride Westwood” campaign.
More than 50 UCLA students donned red clothing to join about 100 other protesters in Chinatown on Friday, as they gathered on Cesar Chavez Avenue to rally against the development of a Walmart Neighborhood Market in the neighborhood. Read more...
Photo: Students in an Asian American studies class at UCLA gathered in Chinatown on Friday to oppose the construction of a Walmart Neighborhood Market. The Chinatown Community for Equitable Development held a press conference while protesters chanted and held signs.
A grapefruit-mint juice cleanser, cauliflower mashed potatoes and bacon-wrapped hot dogs are just some of the menu items available at a number of new, or soon to open, restaurants in Westwood Village. Read more...
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