A bond measure was among several options discussed at last week's City Council / Recreation and Parks Commission liaison meeting as a way to fund the transformative La Cienega Park renovation. The first phase is estimated to cost $125.5 million. The liaison consisted of Vice Mayor
In response to a request from local merchants to help ease the consequences of the closure of Canon Drive north of Wilshire Boulevard, on Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Beverly Hills City Council unanimously voted to convert Dayton Way to a two-way street between Crescent Drive
For L.A.-based artist Channing Hansen, the felling of a century-old eucalyptus tree in his backyard in summer proved to be the catalyst for his latest body of work, "Entanglements" a vibrant series of woven paintings created via an algorithm of his own design, now
The Beverly Hills City Council voted on Dec. 10 to extend the existing agreement as amended with its waste hauler Athens Services ("Athens"). The Council also voted to approve a new eight-year franchise agreement with Athens for commercial solid waste collection and residential solid waste
What skyscrapers are to New York City, palm trees are to Beverly Hills. The palms that line the streets of Canon Drive are as emblematic of the City as the Beverly Hills sign itself. The lean palms that decorate the City date back to 1907
Scores of people packed the Municipal Gallery at City Hall on Dec. 3 to discuss Beverly Hills' effort to make people less reliant on cars via the Complete Streets Plan. The plan, which has been in development for nearly two years, is intended to make
Embracing the passage of time and all elements that come with it, the City of Beverly Hills last week closed escrow on the Clock Drive-in Market building at 8423 Wilshire Blvd., paying $16.5 million. The property, which rests a stone's throw from where the Wilshire/La
The Beverly Hills City Council is slated to consider an urgency ordinance to lower parking requirements at its upcoming study session on Tuesday, Dec. 10. At the Council's previous study session, on Nov. 19, Council members discussed the City's existing in-lieu parking program regulations with
For people looking to live like a local or rent out an entire home in Beverly Hills, there are few options on par with what short-term rental sites like Airbnb offer. However, while visitors may love spending a night or two in a residential neighborhood, sometimes
Professor Leonard Kleinrock has been elected to the National Academy of Inventors. According to the academy, the honor recognizes inventors at academic institutions who have "demonstrated a spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life,
