Monthly Archives: March 2013

Art Galleries Abounding

One of the best trends to hit Melrose Village lately has been the profusion of art galleries moving into the neighborhood, especially on Highland Avenue and Melrose Avenue. A new gallery opens tomorrow. Gallery1988, which has long had a storefront … Continue reading

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Luxury Apartments on La Brea to Open Next Spring

The Los Angeles Times had an interesting article Thursday about two new luxury mixed-use apartment buildings set to open on La Brea Avenue in West Hollywood. According to the article: The Huxley is rising at the southeast corner of Fountain … Continue reading

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Streets Closed Sunday for LA Marathon

This coming Sunday (March 17, 2013) is the LA Marathon, which runs from Dodger Stadium to near the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica. Close to our neighborhood, portions of Sunset Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard will be closed for much of … Continue reading

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Vote Today – Important City Elections

Today is the day to vote in elections that will determine the future of Los Angeles. The Melrose Village Blog strongly encourages you to vote. The location of your polling place is listed on the back of the Official Sample … Continue reading

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Vote Tomorrow – No on Proposition A

Tomorrow is election day, so remember to vote. The Melrose Village Blog encourages you to vote No on the Proposition A sales tax increase. Proposition A would raise the sales tax in the City of Los Angeles from 9% to … Continue reading

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Vote Tuesday – Paul Koretz for City Council

The Melrose Village Blog endorses Paul Koretz to serve another term as our Los Angeles City Council member. Paul has done a good job during the past four years. He has worked hard to make the Council office more responsive … Continue reading

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Vote Tuesday – Mike Feuer for City Attorney

The Melrose Village Blog endorses Mike Feuer for City Attorney in the election on Tuesday. Mike has long been a friend to our neighborhood. He represented our area in the Los Angeles City Council from 1995 to 2001, and then … Continue reading

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