The Los Angeles Metro is making its way to Westwood through the Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project.
Expanding from the existing Wilshire/Western stop in Koreatown, the project is adding seven new stations along Wilshire Boulevard, leading into West LA to improve the traveling experiences between downtown and the Westside, according to the Metro website.

This post was last updated on 8/14/2022 at 8:18 p.m.
The Westwood Village Improvement Association ended its Westwood Village Rewards program on July 30.
The WVIA announced in an emailed newsletter in July that it would be discontinuing the program, which offered discounts for purchases at Westwood Village businesses.

The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing Westwood Village and UCLA to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and are open to the public via Zoom.

This post was updated August 7 at 11:05 p.m.
Three new university apartments near Weyburn Terrace are opening to house Bruins this fall.
The Laurel, Palo Verde and Tipuana apartments off Weyburn Avenue are each eight to nine stories tall.

UCPD recorded 302 unique entries in its July 15 to July 31 daily crime log.

Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Benjamin Apsley, city and crime editor.

This post was updated July 31 at 10:43 p.m.
New subvariants of COVID-19 have caused a spike in cases in Los Angeles County in the past two months.

This post was updated July 24 at 8:49 p.m.
The Hammer Museum and radio station KCRW have been presenting their annual summer concert series throughout July with live music, extended gallery hours and street food.