Century City News

When the space-age planned community of Century City displaced much of 20th Century Fox's backlot in the 1960s, the centerpiece of the office, retail and residential complex was an elegantly curved luxury hotel designed by a rising architect named Minoru Yamasaki.

Unlike denim competitors who have raised their retail flags on high-profile streets such as Robertson Boulevard and Melrose Place in Los Angeles, William Rast opted for shopping malls.

Last night's 15-course feast at RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen --16-courses if you count the surprise Singapore butter lobster chef Mohan Ismail snuck in--was enough to feed a small village.

Error! Your Email was not sent. Comments 2363855 A look inside one of the new William Rast stores.

One has a picture window 40 feet long overlooking the Los Angeles Country Club. Another has kitchens described as 'German-designed works of art.' A third: top-of-the-line 'natural' wool carpeting - in its closets.

We continue our What's On The Block: Los Angeles Edition with The Beverly Hilton.

Mitch Albom, best-selling author of "Tuesdays With Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet in Heaven," discusses his new book, "Have a Little Faith," with Rabbi David Wolpe of Sinai Temple.

What: A new Southern California haven for serious photography. Where: The Annenberg Space for Photography, Century Park, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, No.

Modern architecture is growing old. The groundbreaking designers at Germany's Bauhaus began building nearly a century ago.

What with the crashing , the smoke and the shakeups, it seems as if The Green Hornet is in need of its own superhero.

Major Rally Wed. Sept. 30: Healthcare Advocates to Protest Cutbacks in Healthcare Services, Oversight, and Regulation Registered nurses from the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee will join thousands of other workers this Wednesday in Los Angeles to protest the policies of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and warn ...

Ludo Bites may be gone from one BreadBar location, but the Hatchi series continues at the other.

Yesterday's full Los Angeles City Council meeting ran extraordinarily late due to a potential lawsuit between the Controller and the City Attorney.

Security guard Miguel Reyes at the new Pico Collective. It's a case of the trailblazers versus the newcomers.

" The Westfield Shopping Center in Century City will host free screenings of "Legally Blonde 1 & 2" Wednesday beginning at 8 p.m. The event, titled "Girls Night Out," begins at 6 p.m. with drinks, food and makeovers.

Los Angeles-based builder Lee Homes, Inc. and institutional urban development investor CityView today announced the grand opening of TLofts, a new ultramodern sustainable loft community, situated in the heart of West Los Angeles.

Los Angeles-based builder Lee Homes, Inc. and institutional urban development investor CityView today announced the grand opening of TLofts, a new ultramodern sustainable loft community, situated in the heart of West Los Angeles.

Los Angeles-based builder Lee Homes, Inc. and institutional urban development investor CityView today announced the grand opening of TLofts, a new ultramodern sustainable loft community, situated in the heart of West Los Angeles.

No, actress Diane Keaton didn't show, but here's the latest news in the tug of war over the Century Plaza hotel: The Planning and Land Use Management Committee voted to initiate a nomination to include the Century City hotel on the city's list of historical-cultural monuments, a move that sends it to a full City Council vote.

The Los Angeles Planning Department on Thursday will holdits first public meeting to consider the possible environmental effects of the proposed redevelopment ofthe Century Plaza Hotel sitein Century City.