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The Northridge earthquake exposed flaws in the Getty’s construction—and changed how LA builds
If it hadn’t been for what was observed after Northridge, and the Getty’s commitment, nothing might have been fixed.
Macy’s to join Westside Pavilion’s transformation into creative offices
Called West End, it will have more than 200,000 square feet of space next to Google and the Expo Line.
LA awards $24.3M for homeless housing at West LA VA campus
It’s the first piece of a much larger revamp of the sprawling campus.
Work about to start to build major West LA development
Formerly called Martin Expo Town Center, the project at Expo and Bundy is set to be finished by 2023.
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‘This Is Us’: A filming locations map you can ugly-cry to
The NBC series is set in Pittsburgh and New York—but it’s filmed in LA.
Here’s what $599K buys around Los Angeles
Options include a fixer bungalow in Atwater Village and a one-bedroom condo in a groovy West Hollywood building.
What $2,500 rents in LA right now
We found apartments in Silver Lake, Mid-City, Pasadena, and more.
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Development fever along the Expo Line, mapped
From Downtown to Santa Monica, construction is humming along the train tracks.
Here’s what $2M buys around LA
See what a price that high buys in five Los Angeles neighborhoods, including Santa Monica and Hollywood.
LA sued over plan to add density along Expo Line
Fix the City says the Expo Line plan was approved before officials analyzed whether infrastructure could support more development.
Touring the recreated 1969 birthplace of the internet at UCLA
This is where it all began.
New timeline for West LA’s Martin Expo Town Center, construction now set for 2019
No more hurdles stand in the project’s way, Martin family says.
LA’s planning director on community plans, scooters, and the future of the city
"LA is a very different place now than it was in the 1970s."
‘Glow’ takes LA back to the ’80s
Set and shot in the Valley, the Netflix show captures the look and feel of an iconic era.
LA weighing plan for more density along Expo Line through Westside
The plan estimates that as many as new 6,000 new housing units could be built around five train stations by 2035.
Housing planned for former Norms site on Pico in Rancho Park
89 residential units, including affordable housing, are planned for the site on Pico between Sepulveda and Westwood boulevards.
Westside Pavilion will become mostly office space
The iconic 1980s-era mall appeared in "Clueless" and the music video for "Free Fallin.’" It was put up for sale in November as occupancy rates flagged.
West LA’s Westside Pavilion is for sale
Its proximity to the Expo Line has potential buyers thinking about options for the site that aren’t a mall.
LA might start texting drivers to alert them about street sweeping
The program, which would start in Woodland Hills and West LA, is geared at reducing street sweeping parking tickets.
Five-story residential project planned near the Expo Line in West LA
The development would bring 129 units to Sawtelle, replacing a strip mall at Pico and Gateway boulevards.
West LA getting new mixed-user on old car dealership site
The car dealership will be razed to make way for the five-story project, which will rise next to another, similarly sized CIM project.
Googie-style Norms on Pico Boulevard will close for good on Christmas Eve
LA Observed reports this morning that the Googie-style Norms diner on Pico Boulevard in Rancho Park, a neighborhood just south of Westwood, might shutter by the end of the month.
What’s next for West LA’s big new development Martin Expo Town Center?
Approved by City Council last week, the multi-use complex with hundreds of apartments is expected to break ground in 2018 at the site of a car dealership near the Expo Line. A local neighborhood group says it will be "dangerous" for the community.
Westside Pavilion Planning to Tear Down Its Walls
The aging mall is looking to rebrand itself with open walls and potentially a Whole Foods.
LA's First Light Rail to the Sea Opens May 20
The Expo Line extension to downtown Santa Monica has got its opening date.
