Ex-LA deputy mayor sues insurer Chubb over Palisades fire cleanup 

A Pacific Palisades mansion with a celebrity-studded pedigree has become the latest battleground over who pays to clean up homes damaged by last year’s Palisades and Eaton fires. Austin Beutner, a former Blackstone partner and Los Angeles deputy mayor, and his wife, Virginia, sued Chubb and two envi

Josh Greenspan creates New York cocktail lounge almost entirely with USM modules

Restaurateur Josh Greenspan and furniture company USM have created VV's Cocktail Room in Manhattan, a small space wrapped almost entirely in Steel Blue USM Haller modular shelving and informed by Greenspan's visits to Japan and Hong Kong. Named after Greenspan's daughter Vivienne, VV's Cocktail Room

In North Vancouver, a Never-Before-Seen Fred Hollingsworth Midcentury Just Listed for $1.8M

Built in 1952, the mahogany-wrapped home has been held by the same family for five decades, and it hasn’t been photographed or published before now.Location: 4065 Sunset Boulevard, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Price: $2,599,000 CAD (approximately $1,822,964 USD) Year Built: 1952 Footpri

Synagogue plans more apartments, retail along Robertson corridor

A preschool and vehicular service center in Beverly Hills is poised to give way to an apartment complex with street-level retail.  Ohr Haemet has filed plans with the City of Beverly Hills to replace the structures at 177-195 South Robertson Boulevard with an eight-story building with 79 apartments,