Suit Seeks to Save Cocoanut Grove
The L.A. Times reports on the suit filed against LAUSD to save the Cocoanut Grove nightclub:
In an effort to keep intact the landmark Cocoanut Grove nightclub at the former Ambassador Hotel, the Los Angeles Conservancy has again sued the Los Angeles Unified School District.
The suit, filed Thursday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, contends the district broke the law when it decided recently to demolish most of the Cocoanut Grove structure and asks a judge to require the school system to spare the nightclub or prove why it can't. It also asks a judge to halt the project while a determination is made.
"We believe they need to be held accountable," said conservancy Director Linda Dishman.
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