News & Alerts

Media from throughout the State came to cover the press conference held by UCLA to announce the purchase of the former Westside Pavilion property to be the future site of the UCLA Research Park.  The facility, a 700,000 square-foot property lies two miles south of the Westwood campus. A short video with highlights of the media event can be viewed ...

Westwood South of Santa Monica Blvd. HOA endorses and supports the “OUR NEIGHBORHOOD VOICES”  ballot initiative campaign now underway. The ONV campaign is the best hope that we and other communities across our state have to regain local land use and planning authority from the State legislature.  We call on all our WSSM residents, whether single-family, condo or apartment residents ...

Over the last few weeks, WSSM residents have likely noticed the closure of curb lanes along westbound Pico Boulevard and its intersection at Overland.  The great news is that the initial phase of the long anticipated Walk Pico! street improvement program is finally underway. After several years of planning in partnership with our community through the Westside Neighborhood Council (WNC), the ...

Deadline for Comments is October 15 The deadline for submitting comments on Draft Concept for the West Los Angeles Community Plan Update is October 15, 2020.  If you haven't done so already, please submit your comments via email to City Planner Naomi Guth naomi.guth@lacity.org, with copies to Council District 5 Senior Planning Deputy Daniel Skolnick daniel.skolnick@lacity.org, CD5 Field Deputy Angel ...

As part of the West Los Angeles Community Plan update, the City Planning Department has proposed a "Mixed Use Corridor" concept for Pico Boulevard between Overland and Patricia Avenues.  According to the Planners' description, this change would: Encourage quality development and support walkability by applying the comprehensive Exposition Corridor Transit Neighborhood Plan Design Standards. Encourage a mix of commercial and ...