- Robertson Boulevard
Robertson Boulevard is a street in Los Angeles that also passes through the incorporated cities of West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Culver City.
Robertson Boulevard is a major north-south thoroughfare on the Westside of Los Angeles. Its northern end is slightly to the north of
Santa Monica Boulevard and its southern end is at Washington Boulevard. Robertson Boulevard is accessible via exit #6 on the Santa Monica Freeway (Interstate 10).The northern part of the street in West Hollywood and Beverly Hills is a trendy tree-lined shopping district. In West Hollywood, the neighborhood surrounding Robertson Boulevard consists mostly of high-density apartment buildings and condominiums. The residential area surrounding the Robertson Boulevard shopping district in Beverly Hills is more family-oriented and is made up mostly of single-family residences.
Robertson Boulevard has recently become a haven for celebrities and
paparazzi . This is partially due to a large influx of unique boutiques and designer clothing & jewelry stores such as Agnes B, Curve, Lisa Kline,Kitson Boutique, and Erica Courtney (right next door to The Ivy), which is a mecca for many celebrity shoppers. In addition, several popular celebrity-infused eateries are located on Robertson Boulevard, such as The Ivy and Newsroom Cafe. TheKabbalah Centre is also located on the street.South of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, the Los Angeles district of Beverlywood is an upper-middle class neighborhood with a historical and substantial Jewish population. Alexander Hamilton High School, a highly diverse high school, is on Robertson Boulevard.
The southern terminus of Robertson Boulevard is at the northern edge of Culver City.
The Robertson Branch of
Los Angeles Public Library is located at 1719 S. Robertson near the intersection of Airdrome.
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