Finalized Los Angeles homeless count numbers revealed a decrease in homelessness in Westwood this year, but community leaders said the challenges the community faces are still substantial. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Westwood
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June 9, 2:09 am
Game of Zoning: How Steve Sann’s appeals have obstructed businesses in Westwood
This post was updated June 10 at 1:30 p.m. Businesses in Westwood have experienced difficulty operating due to appeals and protests – and 61% of the appeals in the last 20 years have been lodged by three community members: Steve Sann, Sandy Brown and Wolfgang Veith. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Westwood
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May 20, 3:11 pm
The Centennial Issue: History of Westwood
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...
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...
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 3, 12:39 am
North Westwood Neighborhood Council discusses Sepi’s closure and reasons for it
Westwood stakeholders said the closure of a local sports bar was a failure as a community at a meeting Wednesday. The first agenda item of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council addressed the closure of Sepi’s, a longstanding Westwood sports bar. Read more...
Crime, News
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May 2, 6:49 pm
UCPD looking for four men involved in burglary at Venice Boulevard apartments
This post was updated May 2 at 11:18 p.m. University police are searching for four men involved in a burglary Wednesday morning. Four men were seen breaking into multiple vehicles in the Venice-Barry Apartments parking garage from 1 a.m. Read more...