A proposal to spend more than half a million dollars to acquire and install an abstract sculpture by renowned artist Judy Chicago spurred an interesting debate amongst the Beverly Hills City Council over the value of art.
At its May 16 regular meeting, the Beverly Hills City Council approved additional consulting services funds for the police department’s technology-based public safety initiative and addressed concern over fractional ownership of residential and commercial properties, among other topics.
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In response to the ongoing thefts of catalytic converters, the Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) held an “Etch and Catch” community event, during which Beverly Hills residents marked their catalytic converters with their Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
As a celebrity chef, putting your name on a restaurant is not a decision to be made lightly, but when it comes to his new three-floor, 180-seat Italian trattoria with a live pasta lab, Evan Funke knew the timing was right.
The Beverly Hills Art Show returns to Beverly Gardens Park this weekend, May 20 and 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The election will decide two ballot measures, “B” and “C” pertaining to the Cheval Blanc Beverly Hills hotel (“the project”). “Measure B” seeks to adopt the City Council ordinance enacting zone changes and corresponding map amendments to permit the project.
A bid to block the development of a Bulgari Resort in Benedict Canyon failed in a 7-7 vote during a recent Los Angeles City Council meeting, allowing the project to continue working its way through city approvals.
The Colleagues Spring Luncheon and Oscar de la Renta fashion show was held April 25 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
The Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai held their Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show presented by Neiman Marcus and Catherine Bloom at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Ann Philbin, director of the Hammer Museum at UCLA presented Wallis Annenberg with the Humanitarian Award for her decades long philanthropic work
