The project is set to remove more than 108 trees, including 83 ficus trees dating back to the 1960s, from Whittier’s historic Uptown. More than 60 Whittier residents attended the meeting, with many ...

The historic Greenleaf Avenue is a walkable stretch […] Residents are fighting back after city officials voted to remove the large ficus trees lining the streets of Uptown Whittier.

The city of Whittier is now facing a lawsuit related to a controversial plan to chop down more than 100 trees, including scores of historic ficus trees. The Greenleaf Promenade plan, which would ...

Whittier residents say 'no' to city's plan to remove nearly 100 ficus trees in historic district. One couple said they've spent nearly $20,000 on fliers and an ad campaign to help save the trees.

Lara said the Historic Whittier Boulevard Vision Plan reflects the city’s commitment to preserving the boulevard’s legacy while embracing new opportunities for ... Old Town Monrovia and Uptown ...

Through it all, Uptown Whittier has retained a small-town vibe. Greenleaf Avenue is lined with mom-and-pop shops, such as the more-than-70-years-running Lovell’s Records, interspersed with newer ...

The Whittier City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with an uptown redevelopment project set to remove over 80 ficus trees, which has caused passionate community outcry.

Uptown Whittier has retained a small-town vibe. Greenleaf Avenue is lined with mom-and-pop shops, like the more-than-70-years-running Lovell’s Records, interspersed with newer establishments ...

A group of protesters marched through the streets of Whittier on Saturday to fight for the more than 100 trees that stand risk of being removed as part of a project approved by city council members.

The project is set to remove more than 108 trees, including 83 ficus trees dating back to the 1960s, from Whittier’s historic Uptown. More than 60 Whittier residents attended the meeting, with ...