Archive | September, 2010

The proliferation of gourmet food trucks on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile earlier this year led to an uproar: Restaurants complained that the trucks were undercutting their business, and city councilmembers expressed a desire to prevent food trucks from parking in metered spaces, or even to limit them to construction sites. Traditionally, when food [...] [...more]

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New Supergraphics Banned in Hollywood

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday sent a strong message to advertising companies in Hollywood: gigantic, sun-blocking supergraphics and other large billboards are no longer welcome. “We have heard loudly and clearly from neighborhood residents that ‘enough is enough’ when it comes to supergraphics,” said City Council President Eric Garcetti, 13th District. Supergraphics can [...] [...more]

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Community Invited to View New Pavilion

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is unveiling its new Lynda and Stewart Resnick Pavilion to the public this weekend with free entrance to the museum on Oct. 2 and 3, and entry into the latest component of LACMA’s multi-year transformation. The Lynda and Stewart Resnick Pavilion is the largest purpose-built, naturally lit [...] [...more]