LOS ANGELES LAUNCHES INAUGURAL GALLERY WEEKEND
Frieda Toranzo Jaeger, Times Come to an End (detail), 2021, oil on canvas with embroidery. Image: LAR Arts and Reena Spaulings. The Gallery Association Los Angeles (GALA), which formed last year to respond to the Covid-19 crisis with online arts programming, has announced…
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SHOUTOUT! NEW BUSINESSES IN THE BID
StoryFile Photo Credit: StoryfilePhoto Credit: SANTIAGO FELIPE/GETTY IMAGES StoryFile A new state of the art production studio, located in the Media District, uses their AI-driven conversational video technology, Conversa™ to create life-size holograms of real people. StoryFile helps you capture…
Clean & Green Update
From discarded couches and other furnishings to wooden pallets and household appliances, our district is flooded with bulky item trash. Some of it is illegal dumping and some of it is a byproduct of our large, unhoused population. But whatever…
Security Team Update
AGS Security is partnering with the LGBT Center for a new internship program beginning the first week of May. The LGBT Center will be aiding a total of four future security officers in receiving their state-mandated certification as well as…
How to Spend a Saturday Afternoon in the Hollywood Media District
If you are in search of the perfect Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles, you’ve come to the right place. In this series, we will explore all the different ways one can spend a fun, informative, and walkable Saturday within the…
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Dorcia White Brake | EVERYTABLE HOLLYWOOD
Profile Piece | By: M. Claire Morrison I met Dorcia at the new Everytable Hollywood location on the corner of Santa Monica and Highland, a little after 1 PM on a Thursday in mid-February. On the tail end of the…
Welcome to the Neighborhood Sumac Mediterranean Cuisine
“The best thing about all of this is that none of it was planned,” says head chef, Eli Berchan, as he tells me the story of how he and his wife, Stephanie, ended up opening their first restaurant, Sumac Mediterranean…
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A Mural That Travels Through Space and Time — SURFACE
BY RYAN WADDOUPS Debuting alongside an exhibition of his plaster glass furnishings, Patrick Naggar (@patrickelienaggar) adorns the facade of Ralph Pucci Los Angeles with a cosmic four-piece mural that embodies space-time travel in simple shapes and forms. Where to see…
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This Stylish Street in Hollywood Is Becoming L.A.’s New City Center
“The Media District is considered “LA’s new city center” by LA Magazine. See the profile in the May issue of LA Magazine that was also republished by Apple News.” Read the full article HERE. Photo Credit: Wayne Nathan
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“Mixed-use Development Set to Rise Near Highland & Fountain”
“Just south of the intersection of Highland and Fountain Avenues in Hollywood, construction is slated to begin soon for a mixed-use project featuring multifamily housing and street-fronting commercial space. The project, proposed by San Francisco-based real estate firm Axis Development, would rise…
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The Hollywood Media District Welcomes New Security Captains Ayana Sepulveda and Bill Stankiewicz to the Team
The Hollywood Media District Welcomes New Security Captains Ayana Sepulveda and Bill Stankiewicz to the Team. Enter the BID’s boundaries by foot, and you will instantly be reminded of all the special components that make up this pocket of Los…
Everytable Opens Their First Storefront in Hollywood & Commences New Social Equity Franchise Program
LA based Everytable has recently opened a new storefront within the Hollywood Media District at 6775 Hollywood Blvd. The Everytable mission is rooted in making healthy, fresh, made-from-scratch food accessible to everyone at affordable prices. Their local chefs take fresh and…
The Hollywood Media District Welcomes Gigi’s Hollywood to the Sycamore Ave Corridor of the BID
The opening of Gigi’s Hollywood within the growing Sycamore Ave corridor of the Hollywood Media District has delivered some essential New York City charm to Hollywood’s focal point of production. The 60-seat dining room, which officially opened on November 13th…
Pet Friendly Guide to the Hollywood Media District
With the Hollywood Media District being home to a wide array of pet focused establishments and services, we have compiled a list of resources for all of your pet’s needs. From daycare facilities with playgrounds to splash play, full-service spa…
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Joaquin Jimenez – CleanStreet
“Call me anything you want, as long as ‘field’ is in the name,” says CleanStreet Field Supervisor, Joaquin Jimenez, who considers working on the “field” to be a form of stress relief. Overseeing 40 people among eight districts in Los…
Snyder’s 959 Seward: Jerry Snyder
As the world looks toward 2021 to bring a new beginning, the Hollywood Media District BID is marking the moment by commemorating an important community stakeholder whom we lost over the past year – and whose project within the BID,…
L.A. Rent Relief: Applications Accepted March 30 For Landlords and Tenants
“Los Angeles landlords and tenants can apply for $235.5 million in rental relief funds starting March 30, city officials said Tuesday, outlining an effort to keep tenants housed and enable property owners to pay their bills. The money comes from…
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Hollywood Bowl Food Distribution Event – Friday, March 26th (9am-12pm)
“FREE FOOD FOR YOUR FAMILY. Friday, March 26th (9am-12pm) at the Hollywood Bowl (2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068.) A drive-through event providing family-size boxes (three 20 pound boxes) of free food for two weeks (meat, vegetables, fruits, and more!). No eligibility requirements and open…
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day From The Hollywood Media District!
This year, on St. Patrick’s Day, we reflect on how far we have come considering the events of last March when St. Patrick’s day was cancelled. This year we celebrate the hope we have for the future. Below are just a few…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with 80 Women-Owned Businesses
In honor of International Woman’s Day, the Los Angeles Times highlights: “Our list of over 80 women-owned businesses in L.A. From plants to clothes to architecture.” Read the full article HERE.
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LA Street Sweeping Services Reduced to Every Other Week
“Street sweeping services in the city of Los Angeles will be changed from weekly to bi-weekly starting Monday, March 1, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and staff reductions, the Bureau of Street Services announced.” – ABC 7 Reports. CLICK HERE…
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Vaccination Program For Eligible Residents of CD13 Will Begin March 9th
Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell is organizing a vaccination clinic to provide BOTH DOSES of the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents of Council District 13. For you and/or those in your community who are interested in being vaccinated, please fill out the Interest Form linked…
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Congratulations to the Winner of the HMD BID & Everytable Hollywood Valentine’s Day Giveaway!
Congratulations to @jessicasunkim – the winner of the Hollywood Media District / Everytable Hollywood – V-DAY Picnic Essentials Instagram #GIVEAWAY! In collaboration with the new Everytable location at the corner of Highland Ave and Santa Monica Blvd, @jessicasunkim was our randomly selected…
Hollywood Bowl Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event
FREE FOOD FOR YOUR FAMILY. Friday, February 5th (9am-12pm) at the Hollywood Bowl (2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068.) A drive-through event providing family-size boxes (three 20 pound boxes) of free food for two weeks (meat, vegetables, fruits, and more!). No eligibility requirements…
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LA County to Allow Outdoor Restaurant Dining Starting Friday
Los Angeles County is set to resume outdoor dining by the end of the week after recent regional stay-at-home order was lifted in Southern California. Stay tuned for more updates on what this means for restaurants in the Media District. …
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2021 HOMELESSNESS SUMMIT Hollywood Chamber of Commerce – Connecting Business and Community
This 2-Day Summit will connect business and community to address pertinent issues and offer insight to those experiencing and being impacted by homelessness. All proceeds from this event will go towards the Hollywood Chamber Community Foundation’s Room for Success Program. Room…
California Small Business COVID-19 Grant Relief Program Deadline Extended
Grant sizes are $5,000, $15,000 and $25,000 depending on the size of your business. Don’t miss out! Application deadline extended to January 13, 2021 at 11:59 PM PST. Click here for the application. To register for a grant information webinar, click here.
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