Politics & Government

Venice Homeowner Told Treehouse Must Go or Else

A beloved Venice treehouse with a special story behind its origins and construction faces demolition at the hands of city hall, according to the Los Angeles Times.

Eileen Erickson, who lives on a Venice walk street, is in the throes of battling city hall, which wrote to tell her all about the numerous codes her treehouse violates. The treehouse must be demolished or she could face fines and imprisonment.

Ace Times columnist Steve Lopez takes aim and tells the story of this wondrous creation: City Hall takes aim at a beloved Venice treehouse (A great video accompanies the article).


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