A few Monarch butterflies fluttering in the dappled sunlit eucalyptus grove in Rustic Canyon Park last week seemed curious about the work that was going on in the historic 3.5-acre grove. Workers were finally beginning to implement a landscape and reforestation plan that has been in the planning and permit stages for the last two years.
The original eucalyptus trees were planted in Rustic Canyon...more
Julius Shulman Photographs Collected in a Pocket Book
The photographic chronicle of Los Angeles produced over decades by architectural photographer Julius Shulman has been published in a new book, 'Julius Shulman's Los Angeles,' by Christopher James Alexander is now on sale at bookstores or by calling (800) 223-3431.
Alexander is assistant curator of architecture and design at the Getty Research Institute and co-author of the 2007 tra...more
Home Tour Features Mini-Home Raffle
A professionally built mini-model home will be raffled off this Sunday at the Holiday Home Tour and Boutique, the annual Pacific Palisades Junior Women's Club fundraiser.
Designed by P2 Design and built and donated by Structure Home, the mini-replica of a modern, architectural home is nearly nine feet wide, offers beautiful and light-filled space, and can be personalized into a pos...more
Understanding Three Key Terms: Agent, Broker, Realtor
NEWS: By MICHAEL EDLEN
Special to the Palisadian-Post
Many people use the terms 'agent' and 'broker' interchangeably, and the usages may vary in different areas of the country.'
In general, an agent is licensed by the state of California in our market area. An agent is the individual you will work with in the process of searching for a unit, comparing values with others on the ma...more
Five Homes Set for Christian Science Lot
In late September, developer John Dudzinsky of Lantana Development demolished the long-established Thirty-seventh Church of Christ, Scientist building, located at 15201 Bestor Blvd.
Dudzinsky bought the 36,852-sq-ft. parcel for $4.9 million on February 24, according to the Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor. He plans to build five single-family residential homes on the parce...more
Fresh View of Pacific Palisades
Rich Schmitt has been taking photographs for the Palisadian-Post since August 2000, when he showed up at our office on a Friday afternoon seeking work as a freelancer. We sent him up to Will Rogers that Sunday to cover the Chamber of Commerce polo tournament, and the following Thursday two of his two photographs anchored our front page. Rich became our staff photographer in July 2001, and has been...more
