Andrew Thomas marches up Westwood Boulevard toward UCLA, stopping to point out gum on the sidewalks, overgrown trees and a Daily Bruin newsstand in desperate need of a paint job. Read more...
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Andrew Thomas, executive director of Westwood’s Business Improvement District, stands before one of Westwood’s landmark buildings. With a budget of $1.3 million, he is charged with revitalizing the Village.
For the more than 1,000 people who are scheduled to work at university hospitals and clinics the weekend of the 405 Freeway closure, longer commute times could become a big problem. Read more...
Parking enforcement officials begin citing apron-parked cars in Westwood's North Village today after holding off until the end of the school year to enforce the ban. Read more...
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Beginning today, cars parked outside of the entrances to garages and jutting into the street will be cited by the Los Angeles Department of Transportation.
The Los Angeles City Council approved plans for the city's first bus-only lane last week, a move applauded by some UCLA staff and student groups. Read more...
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The Los Angeles City Council recently approved a plan to bring the city’s first bus-only lane to Wilshire Boulevard. About 280 students, staff and faculty board the buses on Wilshire each day during the week.
The second Westwood LIVE will be catered toward an older clientele, and a push to draw out more students to the event will not be made until the fall, organizers said. Read more...
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The Richard Glaser Band, which includes UCLA music alumnus Mark San Filippo on drums, helped kick off the inaugural night of Westwood LIVE on April 21.
Correction: The photo is courtesy of Steve Sann.
Nearly one year after being created, the Westwood Neighborhood Council faces conflict with representatives who are vying for more control. Read more...
Driving in the North Village can be something like a game, trying to avoid pedestrians, potholes and cars jutting out into the street. Read more...
