In 1997, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Boogie Nights flipped the Valley’s image on its head by filling its backyard swimming pools not with sex-crazed teens—but with porn stars.
The Valley Relics Museum is offering to restore it and incorporate it into a new building at Van Nuys Airport, where it may become part of a Moroccan-themed restaurant.
The search for a place to rent for around $1,250 a month turned up one-bedrooms and studio apartments in Highland Park, Koreatown, Van Nuys, Westlake, and Hollywood, all with their own pros and cons. Which would you rent for the money?
The classic post-and-beam was designed in 1957 by AIA architect Leo Raffaelli. Features include an atrium courtyard with reflecting pool, brick fireplace, concrete slab floors, walls of glass, and clerestory windows.
Is a studio in Hollywood better than a one-bedroom in Van Nuys? We've picked five apartments renting for around the same price, but clearly one is superior to the others. Which one is it? You decide: check out the options and vote for the best.