Skip to main content
brightcove-4176053008001.jpg
Back to Show
SoCal Connected

Tourists, Residents Not Mixing Well Around Hollywood Sign

It's more famous than the Sunset Strip, but for homeowners living near the Hollywood Sign, this popular tourist attraction has become a major annoyance. Traffic is only one of the irritants. Correspondent Brian Unger heads to the Hollywood Hills to see how these nine white letters are spelling trouble for local residents.

Featuring Interviews With:

  • Sarajane Robinson Schwartz, homeowner
  • Fran Reichenbach, local resident
  • Tom LaBonge, L.A. city councilmember
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By
Season
'Where's Nancy?' and 'The Virus Hunter'
27:29
A man's search for his missing wife who suffers from early onset Alzheimers reveals gaps in the system meant to locate and care for the mentally impaired in California. "SoCal Connected" documents the journey to answer, where's Nancy?
Bicycle Accident in L.A.
27:15
Public street disrepair is costing Los Angeles millions in costly personal injury claims.
image of assassin bugs
26:59
They’re tiny, weaponized, and carry a potentially deadly payload. They’re called “Assassin Bugs” and they can be as common as the backyard mosquito or as exotic as the so-called “kissing bug"--and they're here in Southern California, spreading some of the
Park Service workers taking care of a Channel Island fox
24:49
SoCal Connected's Deepa Dernandes questions Santa Barbara landlord Dario Pini.
Veteran Tending to a Marijuana Plant
24:30
Examine L.A.'s unregulated short-term housing market and an indoor marijuana facility employing veterans.
'Stolen Paychecks' 'Watch Where You Sign' 'The Virus Hunter'
26:59
A look at the spike in the number of employers retaliating against undocumented workers.
'Who Approved That?' 'Animal Court' 'Energy Saving Family
28:29
As new developments pop up all over L.A., many are asking, 'Who approved that?'
Los Angeles looking hot with sun in background
26:34
How hot will your neighborhood get? "SoCal Connected" looks at the ground-level effects of climate change on southern California.
Active loading indicator