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The Westwood Village Improvement Association plans to submit an application to convert the portion of Broxton Avenue south of the public parking garage into a pedestrian plaza. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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Broxton Avenue proposed to turn into pedestrian-only area for events

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Westwood officials approved a plan Thursday to transform a portion of Broxton Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly plaza for community events. The Westwood Village Improvement Association Board of Directors approved a proposal to apply for the People St program, which allows the city to transform a road into a pedestrian space for community events.

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Broxton Avenue proposed to turn into pedestrian-only area for events

By Jacob Preal

April 24, 2018 10:30 p.m.