UCLA’s incoming Fleet and Transit Services director collected city maps as a kid because he found streets fascinating. Clinton Bench said he thinks street planning, which is constrained by urban development, must be creative to get people from place to place in the fastest way possible, and Los Angeles’ history is most intriguing to look at. Read more...
Campus, News, Westwood
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June 29, 2:00 am
New Fleet and Transit Services director aims to innovate transportation
Campus, News, Westwood
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June 29, 2:00 am
UCLA works toward water conservation projects to combat drought
UCLA has undertaken several water conservation projects since 2013 because of the California drought and Gov. Jerry Brown’s emergency water restrictions, including replacing the Intramural Field’s grass with artificial turf. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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June 25, 11:10 am
Man reported peeping into student’s Roebling Avenue apartment
University police are searching for a man seen peeping into a UCLA student’s Roebling Avenue apartment Tuesday night. The man was standing outside the student’s apartment on the 10900 block of Roebling Ave. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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June 25, 11:09 am
UCPD searching for suspect in attempted Glenrock Avenue burglary
University police are searching for a man who entered a UCLA student’s Glenrock Avenue apartment early Monday morning and attempted burglary. The man entered the apartment on 558 Glenrock Ave. Read more...
News, Westwood
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June 24, 7:01 pm
LA City Council approves measures to remove homeless encampments
This article was updated on June 28 at 8:12 pm. The Los Angeles City Council approved two ordinances Tuesday that call to remove homeless individuals’ encampments from public areas, such as those in Westwood Park. Read more...
Campus, News, Westwood
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June 23, 6:04 pm
Strathmore Drive under construction to increase clearance height
This post was updated on June 24 at 6:25 p.m. Campus officials have closed Strathmore Drive between Westwood Plaza and Charles E. Young Drive East until the end of August as workers increase the height of the bridge above the street. Read more...
News, Westwood
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June 22, 12:00 pm
LA Metro officials will vote on contract for bike-sharing program
Los Angeles County Metro Planning and Programming Committee approved a contract Wednesday to implement the city’s first bike-sharing program, but the plan will not include Westwood Village because of the officials’ preference for other areas. Read more...