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On Preservation: Of log cabins and lost heritage in our communities

Columnist · January 29, 2020

In early January, a controversy broke out between the cities of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood over the preservation of one of the unlikeliest monuments. In deciding to cash in […]

On Preservation: Tragedy on Citrus tells of loss of ‘memory, continuity and identity’

Columnist · December 4, 2019

Few names in the recent memory of our neighborhood have fallen further into ignominy than that of Reuven Gradon, who through mendacious flattery and lies purchased the Tudor gem of […]

JF Chen offers an eclectic perspective on design

Billy Taylor · May 2, 2019

Windsor Square resident Joel Chen has spent the last four decades building a reputation as one of the best antique and decorative arts dealers in Los Angeles. His eponymously-named business, […]

Preservation update for Windsor Square: Hearing on May 6

John Welborne · May 2, 2019

In advance of updating the city’s guidelines for the Windsor Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ), the first of two open house sessions took place April 29 at Marlborough School. […]

Zombies, rides at Haunt in Wilshire Park

Suzan Filipek · September 27, 2018

Wilshire Park Association is throwing a Halloween bash Sat., Oct. 27, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. on Bronson Avenue between Wilshire Boulevard and Eighth Street. “This is our ninth year, […]

McAvoy on Preservation: Conservation starts with a story — Hollywood craftsman had one in 1940

Columnist · August 2, 2018

Telling the stories of Los Angeles through preservation of its buildings is often hard work.  There are the formal processes:  Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ) guidelines and the people to […]

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