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Urban Renewal Program ID’s 15 Great Streets in Los Angeles

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A list was released on June 2 of 15 Los Angeles streets to be revamped under Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Great Streets urban renewal program. Of the 15, two of them are on the Westside while another is in Hollywood and a fourth in nearby Mid-Wilshire.

The mayor’s office chose one street in each of the 15 council districts to receive improvements aimed at making them more pedestrian-friendly and livable.

The thoroughfares range from San Pedro’s Gaffey Street to the San Fernando Valley’s Van Nuys Boulevard, and from Venice Boulevard in Mar Vista to Cesar Chavez Street in Boyle Heights.

Garcetti is scheduled to discuss the chosen streets during a news conference in Reseda the morning of June 3.

The two streets on the Westside are:

–       Westwood, along Westwood Boulevard between Le Conte Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard, in the Fifth District;

–       Mar Vista, along Venice Boulevard between Beethoven Street and Inglewood Boulevard, in the 11th District.

The remaining locations are at the following:

– Highland Park, along North Figueroa Street between Avenue 50 and Avenue 60;

– North Hollywood, along Lankershim Boulevard between Chandler and Victory boulevards;

– Reseda, along Sherman Way between Wilbur and Lindley avenues;

– Koreatown and East Hollywood, along Western Avenue between Melrose Avenue and Third Street;

– Van Nuys, along Van Nuys Boulevard between Victory Boulevard and Oxnard Street;

– Pacoima, along Van Nuys Boulevard between Laurel Canyon and San Fernando Road;

– Hyde Park, along Crenshaw Boulevard between 78th Street and Florence Avenue;

– South-Central, along Central Avenue between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Vernon Avenue;

– Mid-Wilshire, along Pico Boulevard, between Hauser and Fairfax;

– Northridge, along Reseda Boulevard between Plummer and Parthenia streets;

– Hollywood, along Hollywood Boulevard between La Brea Avenue and Gower Street;

– Boyle Heights, along Cesar Chavez Avenue between Evergreen Avenue and St. Louis Street;

– San Pedro, along Gaffey Street between 15th Street and the Harbor (110) Freeway.

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