Once again, the California Legislature is considering a host of housing bills, ostensibly for the purpose of increasing affordable housing but without providing any subsidies to actually enable the development of affordable housing. Although some bills may be worthwhile, many are simply destructive of existing communities, the environment and our quality of life, while providing gifts …
WNC Community Clean-up needs YOU!
WNC has started a Community Clean Up to support our Local Business Community and to jump start what we all hope is the beginning of the way back to life prior to COVID-19 and all of its restrictions. Pico, Westwood, Sepulveda and Santa Monica are all looking a bit ragged and with a little community …
Safety & Preparedness Fair
This is a FREE virtual event on March 7, 2021, 11AM – 3PM for West Los Angeles residents to learn from local experts how to prepare for and survive a major disaster. Learn how to “prepare, survive and thrive”. All presentations are virtual and each will be followed by live Q & A sessions. Keynote …
Show some love to our local businesses!
Businesses in our neighborhood are in a critical state. Many have trimmed staff, hours of operation and are hanging on by a thread. While a giant infusion of cash would help the situation, I know the City Budget is in the red and family budgets have been stretched thin, so, I am asking all of you to …
Beware of dangerous homeless man in our area
A number of WSSM area residents have had altercations with the same homeless man who is circulating in our area. Dwayne McKenzie has threatened pedestrians including a woman walking with stroller, and has also gone up to cars while in traffic, in one instance throwing a rock. He drew a knife on someone near Chase …
2121 Westwood – UPDATE
Representatives of developer RBM and land-use consultants three6ixty presented proposals for the 5-story apartment building project at 2121 Westwood (site of the former Wally’s wine store) at the WSSM Board meeting on December 1. The presentation included new renderings, sightline and shade studies. Those who did not attend or who would like to review the …