Dec 14, 2023Baine Building: Hollywood’s First PenthouseGo inside the historic Baine Building and Hollywood's first penthouse at the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Whitley Avenue.
Apr 21, 2023Pearl Park: Whitley & Franklin“The prettiest spot in Hollywood” was at the corner of Franklin and Whitley avenues: Pearl Park. In 1916, Stephen Willis built the...
Sep 3, 2022J.J. Newberry: One-Stop Five and DimeBefore Hollywood Boulevard catered to tourists, it was a destination for locals—and J.J. Newberry at the corner of Whitley Avenue was a...
Sep 2, 2022The FontenoyWhen The Fontenoy on Whitley Avenue was built in 1928, it was advertised as “the first of its kind on the Pacific Coast”—and it remains...