by AQJ | Apr 29, 2015 | Events, History
Jeannette Rubinyi is an original resident of Crestwood Hills, and at 95, still calls our neighborhood home. For the past 30 years she has honored her husband Benno, a noted musician, by endowing UCLA's Benno Rubinyi Scholarship, which is awarded to top student...
by AQJ | Apr 27, 2015 | Community News, History, In Memoriam
February 19, 1925 – March 17, 2015 Naomi joined the Crestwood Hills Park family as a part-time staff member in 2001. She brought a special enthusiasm to her encounters with children and adults alike and loved working with the community over these many years. Naomi...
by WS | Mar 3, 2015 | Books, Events, History
Formerly the Mutual Housing Association, Crestwood Hills is one of the few fully realized postwar cooperative housing projects in the state of California. Cory Buckner, architect, preservationist, owner of an original Crestwood Hills home and author of A. Quincy...
by AQJ | Apr 28, 2014 | History
The Pilot House was the pilot project to demonstrate how well-designed homes could be built on steep hillside lots for the Mutual Housing Association (MHA), now Crestwood Hills Association. The owners have put up a lovely website of their home....
by AQJ | Sep 4, 2013 | Events, History
FAMILY DAY: EXPLORING ARCHITECTURE Inspired by architect A. Quincy Jones’s versatile professional practice, the third annual Family Day at the Hammer invites kids, parents, and friends to experience architecture in new, exciting ways on the closing day of A. Quincy...