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Affordable Housing Project at Gale Drive and Wilshire Boulevard

Description

The city is preparing an RFP for roughly 125 affordable housing units on its own land at Gale and Wilshire; the council paused in February to hear community concerns, prompting this forum.

Impact summary

Adds affordable workforce housing and foot traffic near the new Metro station; residents are split, with many pushing for senior-only units.

Applicant

Name: City of Beverly Hills
Address: Gale Drive and Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 12
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Mar 23, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Mar 23, 2026

City Council (Special) - Mar 23, 2026

The city is preparing an RFP for roughly 125 affordable housing units on its own land at Gale and Wilshire; the council paused in February to hear community concerns, prompting this forum.

Related issues (1)

Public Safety Near La Cienega Metro Station

Residents repeatedly demanded a full police substation, not just the small kiosk Metro is building at the station plaza. Staff explained the ~450-square-foot public safety center will be staffed by Beverly Hills officers, and council members are open to studying additional space.

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