Top Patch Stories This Week: Hollywood Skyscrapers Approved, Museum Drama and More

Close out your weekend with a recap of the most interesting and popular Patch articles from last week. 

Below are the stories that topped the headlines on Northeast L.A. and Hollywood Patch sites.

Hollywood

L.A. City Council Approves Millennium Hollywood Project
The development moves forward despite vocal opposition.

Millennium Hollywood Project May Fall on Active Earthquake Zone, Opponents Say
The California Geological Society will be conducting a study to see if the development project falls under Alquist Priolo.

Highland Park - Mount Washington

LAPD: 2 Men in Drive-by Shooting Killed by Rival Gang Members For Tagging
Two men who perished in Glassell Park after a drive-by shooting on Cypress Avenue last week were gang members who were tagging in Cypress Park and were targeted by members of a rival gang, according to Los Angeles Police Department Northeast Division Capt. Jeff Bert.

Are the Mount Washington Association and Friends of Southwest Museum Headed For a Clash?
Southwest Museum Coalition co-chair Daniel Wright is accused of referring to the Mount Washington Association as a "skank."

Goodbye Officer Ochoa—You’ll be Missed in Garvanza and Northern Highland Park
After more than five months as acting senior lead officer, LAPD’s Fernando Ochoa is being pulled from the job, along with his former Community Relations colleague Adam Mezquita.

Eagle Rock

Hit-and-Run Reportedly Occurs Off Eagle Rock Boulevard
A speeding car slams into a Honda packed with adults and children, according to officials.