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Wilshire Center is located three miles west of Downtown LA, ten minutes south of Hollywood and just five minutes east
of Miracle Mile. It’s a great place to live, work and shop, with connections to the Metro Purple Line & Red Line subways, the Metro Rapid Bus and local shuttles. View Maps
Wilshire Center (sometimes referred to as Mid-Wilshire, the Wilshire District, Koreatown and K-Town) is a true urban community. The people who live and work here are dedicated to creating a safe community with pleasant pedestrian environments, strong retail & cultural amenities, job opportunities, good neighborhood schools, clean & modern transportation systems and preserving our many architecturally and historically significant landmarks. Learn More |
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Wilshire Center Team's Updates
Last quarter, the security team assisted the City in getting over 323 bulky items picked up, made 14 calls/reports to the City for street repairs, assisted in getting 276 graffiti tags cleaned up, and 18 potholes were reported. The team responded to 86 calls for assists to the LAPD and others. They issued 21 illegal vendor warnings & assisted 30 homeless individuals. The team captain attended 6 LAPD crime control meetings. Read Article |
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WHAT DOES THE WILSHIRE CENTER BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT DO?
This short video should anwser a few of your questions. This video highlights much of the work that the Wilshire Center Business Improvement District (WCBID) does on a daily basis. We hope you enjoy it. The WCBID is bound by 3rd Street on the North, 8th Street on the South, Wilton Place on the West, and Hoover Street on the East. The WCBID service area is approximately two square miles. Watch the Video
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Community Beautification Day
Two teams of 200 people armed with brooms, trash bags, and graffiti removal supplies left from Shatto Park with one mission; beautify our community. One team headed west down 3rd St. towards Normandie Ave. and the other headed south down Vermont Ave. The two teams removed weeds, planted trees, donated food to the homeless, picked up all items of trash and eliminated all graffiti in sight. Watch the Video |
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Tree Trimming and Pressure Washing
Close to 100 overgrown ficus trees have been trimmed throughout the District by one of our contractors. Over 30 of them were on Irolo and 8th Street and more then 60 of them were between 3rd and 7th from Wilton to Hoover. The intersections of 8th and Irolo and 8th and Vermont have been steamed cleaned. See (the tree trimming) Before and After Photos |
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| Community Calendar |
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WCK Art & Architecture Walk
Last Thursday of every month from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm at Wilshire & Western. The WCK Art and Architecture Walk is a monthly celebration of sustainable urban living showcasing local historic architecture, galleries, artists, photography, restaurants, bars, shops, and businesses. More Info |
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CicLAvia
On Sunday, June 23rd from 9AM to 4PM CicLAvia will be coming through Wilshire Center-Koreatown, starting at One Wilshire in Downtown Los Angeles and ending at Fairfax Avenue. For more info go to: http://www.ciclavia.org |
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Movie at RFK Community School
On Friday, June 28th at 7PM the Wilshire Center BID will host a movie night on the grass lawn at the RFK Community School. The event is free and open to everyone. Please come out and bring the whole family, we'll bring the popcorn. |
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