'Great Wall' can stay
The City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to let a Sherman Oaks couple keep their 7-foot-tall, illegally built wall to keep out paparazzi pursuing their celebrity neighbor, actor Shia LaBeouf. Dakota Smith in the Daily News.
The controversy over the "Great Wall," a name coined by frustrated neighbors, highlighted L.A.'s uneven enforcement and tolerance of lawless construction.
The wall was built last year by Deervale Drive residents Joe and Orit Picker, who argued the structure was needed to shield them from photographers searching for LaBeouf.
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