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Where does the Westside start?
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Howard
11 years, 6 months ago
West of Robertson Blvd, North of the Santa Monica Freeway. Similar to part of the boundaries of the area compromised ...
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Robert
11 years, 6 months ago
Basically, Mulholland to the north, Santa Monica Fwy to the south, and La Cienega Blvd. to the east--I'm pretty much ...
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Ian
11 years, 6 months ago
West of La Cienega, North of LAX, South of Mulholland
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Lolys
11 years, 6 months ago
As far as I am concerned, any other area is not the Westside...AND, all the obnoxious people in the city ...
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Amanda Taft
11 years, 6 months ago
West of the 405, north of the 10.
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Em
11 years, 6 months ago
West LA and Westside aren't the same thing. Mulholland to the north. Topanga to the west. The 405 to the ...
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glenn s.l.
11 years, 6 months ago
Do away with the name Eastside and Westside and use the L.A. river as boundary. Where the LA river flows ...
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SaMo Born and Bred
11 years, 6 months ago
Sunset to the north; La Cienega to east; SM Fwy to the south.
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CREO
11 years, 6 months ago
Much smaller and more obtuse than the Times map, but like LA itself, hard to define.
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Anthony.Haywood
11 years, 6 months ago
Just a reminder there's a big difference between the west-side and west LA !
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julia
11 years, 6 months ago
Using neighborhoods as the qualifier vs. street boundaries: Malibu, close-in, beach-side, not the hinterlands, Santa Monica, Venice, Marina Del Rey, ...
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Armando
11 years, 6 months ago
In the city of Los Angeles there are two avenues that might be over looked, but have a certain significance ...
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David
11 years, 6 months ago
Los Angeles born and raised. Sunset to the North, Robertson to the East, 90 Fwy to the South, the beaches ...
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Brian
11 years, 6 months ago
Here is the official line. South of Sunset. West of la Cienega. North of Jefferson and Slauson. End of story.
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Thomas Sullivan
11 years, 6 months ago
It's the City of LA west of Beverly Hills to include Culver City and the Marina, Sta. Monica and the ...
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Susie
11 years, 6 months ago
I always thought the Westside was a MUCH smaller area, and definitely didn't include Beverly Hills or Bel Air, for ...
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Jackie
11 years, 6 months ago
North of the 10, west of the 405 all up to Malibu
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MrWestside.com
11 years, 6 months ago
Beverly Hills to Pacific Palisades to Marina del Rey
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nealb
11 years, 6 months ago
I think you need to gauge the Westside by how snotty drivers can be, whether they can afford the Escalades ...
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TR
11 years, 6 months ago
the hills are not westside, they are the hills. While west hollywood sort of fits socially as being west-side, it ...
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b martins
11 years, 6 months ago
I am a LA native. Grew up in the Valley. (pre Zappa) Westside has always been west of 405 north ...
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Bill
11 years, 6 months ago
Back in the 60's I worked in South Central. When a client would tell us that they were moving say ...
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Transplated Woman
11 years, 6 months ago
Can't go east of Westwood and still be considered Westside in my opinion.
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Richard
11 years, 6 months ago
Anything west of the 110 freeway should be encapsulated by the west side. People are simply rejecting the Pico area ...
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kctinla
11 years, 6 months ago
i used to live in s. monica and also the larchmont area; to me then westside meant west l.a. and ...
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Bob Greenwald
11 years, 6 months ago
It truly is a state of mind. However, I moved the boundary east to include the Farmers Mkt, the Grove ...
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Ray
11 years, 6 months ago
goes pass the 105 to Rosecrans to the beach...
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Diego
11 years, 6 months ago
The 405 to the water. If you go more than a little into the Hills to the north you went ...
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Nancy
11 years, 6 months ago
There is more to the Westside then just a physical border. There is a social and economic border also. As ...
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Carl
11 years, 6 months ago
Since a kid, "westside" has always meant to me the area bound inside the 10 , 405 and Brentwood/Palisades to ...
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Jenni
11 years, 6 months ago
Just along the coastal beach and a few miles inland, but cities along the coast: Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, ...
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Bo
11 years, 6 months ago
Many Angelinos wish they could live on the Westside. But alas life is not fair.
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Brian
11 years, 6 months ago
There. That's it. If people live in Brentwood, Beverly Hills, or Bel Air they'll be sure to let you know, ...
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Paul
11 years, 6 months ago
Beverly Hills and the rest of the hills are definitely not the Westside, just where rich people who wish they ...
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Starwatcher
11 years, 6 months ago
Since the Westside is more a state of mind and up-scale, it doesn't include some areas and the boundary moves.. ...
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Richard
11 years, 6 months ago
The Westside begins, and ends, just beyond the end of your nose. Westsiders do not see beyond it, not unlike ...
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bruce edward nelson
11 years, 6 months ago
There is no westside The whole LA basin is the darkside
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Charlie
11 years, 6 months ago
A place where the traffic is bad, the people pretentious, and the strip malls are plentiful.
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John
11 years, 6 months ago
I mostly agree the others, generally west of La Cienega...BTW: Most ardent "westsider" are usually non-native Angelenos (entertainment industry refugee ...
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Ragusa
11 years, 6 months ago
West of 405, North of the Marina, and South of Sunset.
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Robert Rowbotham
11 years, 6 months ago
The Westside is bounded by the 405. The temperature, the breeze and no-smog all exist west of the 405. The ...
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Rick
11 years, 6 months ago
"The Westside" is a global concept that includes the entire "west side" of the L.A. area, plus the adjacent cities ...
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Jill
11 years, 6 months ago
Sorry all wannabes the Westside is a small pocket between the 10, 405 and about Sunset.
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Mr. MidWest
11 years, 6 months ago
You crazy Californians ... don't you have anything better to do?
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Eastender
11 years, 6 months ago
I'd describe the westside to an out-of-towner as the place you'd like to visit quickly, and then drive away to ...
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R3739
11 years, 6 months ago
As a westside realtor for over 30 yrs. this is how I define it.
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joan
11 years, 6 months ago
What a snotty comment which reveals this paper's drawn dividing line: "not everyone can live on the westside," so ends ...
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bryce
11 years, 6 months ago
I don't really consider mountains part of westside, maybe 405 corridor up to Getty. Along with Venice & Marina del ...
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Liz
11 years, 6 months ago
This is my Westside, lived in Venice, WLA and Culver City all my life. This map is my experience of ...
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Michael
11 years, 6 months ago
I'm a fourth generation westsider. Douglas field to the south, hills to the north, end of the fog in May ...
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