Mayor released Hollywood plan

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Monday endorsed the first of six new community plans due this coming year, the newest focusing on Hollywood and his vision of "elegant density." Daily News.

The Hollywood plan encourages tall buildings near transit corridors, while discouraging dense development in the hillsides and in single-family neighborhoods, according to the Mayor's Office.

"Up until now, planning has been done in a piecemeal fashion," Villaraigosa said at a news conference held on the rooftop of the historic Hollywood Tower apartments.