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Projects to change shape of Miracle Mile

Suzan Filipek · August 27, 2026

Three multistory, sky high developments are poised to change the vertical shape of Miracle Mile forever—if approved. While all three projects are a ways off—pending public hearings, permits, appeals and […]

The verdict: ‘Standards’ for HPOZ not ready for prime time

Columnist · July 30, 2026

By Brian Curran Los Angeles Historic Preservation Overlay Zone community groups and preservationists presented a unanimous rebuff of a new draft of Objective Design Standards upon their release in late […]

Illegal Airbnbs are rampant—enforcement is lacking

Chronicle Staff · May 28, 2026

By Jack Brownlee Don Whitehead lives on South Sierra Bonita Avenue in Miracle Mile, and he has an issue with his neighbors. His problem isn’t a typical one, like early-morning […]

A City Planning Department ‘out of touch’ with neighbors

Suzan Filipek · May 30, 2024

A big push from City Hall to build affordable housing fast has left many communities perplexed and angry. Including ours. Called ED 1, the mayor’s executive directive to speed construction […]

Projects fast-tracked at area expense?

Chronicle Staff · January 25, 2024

507 N. Larchmont Blvd. and 800 Lorraine Blvd. Breaking news: At press time for this issue, our editors heard disturbing rumors that the allegedly “100 percent affordable” project proposed to […]

Stromberg appointed to Central Area Planning Commission

Suzan Filipek · November 30, 2023

Brookside resident Julie Stromberg had long been willing to fill a city post, and then the mayor called. “All of a sudden I got this call. They were looking for […]

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