Roberto Luna Jr. is currently a senior staffer covering Westwood, crime and transportation. He was previously an assistant News editor from 2015-2016 and a News contributor from 2014-2015.

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Editor’s note: Like many locals, I’ve shopped all around Los Angeles – the Grove, Santa Monica Place, the Beverly Center and a handful of other malls – but never in Westwood.

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Westwood’s competition: The rise and fall of the Village’s business

By Roberto Luna Jr.

Nov. 9, 2015 5:56 p.m.