http://crestwoodla.com The website of Crestwood Hills, CA Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:28:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Original Mutual Housing Association Home Plans. These are the original MHA home plans given to homebuyers to help them with their model decision. The artist sketches give a good indication of what the original vision for Crestwood Hills would have looked like if fully realized. A few of the models in ... http://crestwoodla.com/mutual-plans/ http://crestwoodla.com/annual-meeting-may-31-2009-630-pm/ LOVING THE HIGHLIFE Cooperative housing pioneer to landmark honors -- Crestwood Hills savors its affection for modernism From the pages of CA-Modern magazine By Dave Weinstein Few neighborhoods have gotten underway with grander plans than Crestwood Hills. Imagine a place where hardworking musicians, teachers, and writers can live together, close to the city ... http://crestwoodla.com/ca-modern-article-loving-the-highlife/ http://crestwoodla.com/2008-crestwood-fall-classic/ The Crestwood Hills Association annual meeting was held June 1 at the newly open Crestwood Hills Park clubhouse. The park and clubhouse are now open part time but will closed again sometime after the summer to complete renovations. It will reopen permanently after that. Treasurer, Randy Fred reported that the ... http://crestwoodla.com/2008-cha-annual-meeting-held-at-newly-open-clubhouse/ --- by Tom Freeman & Wendy-Sue Rosen Courtesy of: The Upper Mandeville Canyon Property Owners’ Association uppermandeville.org 1961 Bel Air - Brentwood Fire (photos via: lafire.com) The risk of wildfire in Mandeville Canyon is a reality. Fire Officials are particularly concerned given the drought conditions over the past year. We have just ... http://crestwoodla.com/2007-fire-safety/ Today one of the original Crestwood Hills Association homes was demolished. It was an 111x model by architects Whitney R. Smith and A. Quincy Jones located at 12361 Deerbrook Lane. This was one of the 33 remaining intact homes of CHA. In just nine days seven original CHA homes will be ... http://crestwoodla.com/original-cha-quincy-jones-home-demolished/ Additional photos from the tour can be viewed at this link. 2007 MAK Tour flickr.com Don't miss the 2007 MAK Architecture Tour, Focusing on A. Quincy Jones and The Mutual Housing Association (MHA) Tract (Jones and Whitney Smith, 1946-1950). It's educational, fun, and supports both the MAK Center and the Crestwood Hills ... http://crestwoodla.com/mak-architecture-tour-focusing-on-the-architectural-treasures-of-crestwood-hills/ The Second Annual Crestwood Hills Fall Classic has been moved to Sunday, October 21st, at 3pm. The first 15 signups from each team will get an official game t-shirt. You can sign up by leaving your name (and shirt size) in the comments section below. You can ... http://crestwoodla.com/crestwood-hills-second-annual-softball-game-new-dates/ From the Press Release: WIRED and LivingHomes—a pioneer in green, prefabricated development— will open the doors to the first ever WIRED Home, a showcase of the best in sustainability, technology and design. This $4 million modernist home in an exclusive enclave of Los Angeles allows luxury and the environment to live together in ... http://crestwoodla.com/wired-home-to-be-built-in-crestwood-hills/