Reynier Village, Los Angeles
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Reynier Village is a neighborhood on the Westside of
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Geography

Reynier Village is a triangular-shaped neighborhood bordered on the north by Cadillac Avenue; on the west by Robertson Boulevard; and on the southeast by Kramerwood Place, the 10 Freeway, and Garth Avenue. Reynier Village is south of La Cienega Heights and southwest of Faircrest Heights. The ''Los Angeles Times
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project places Reynier Village is in the larger neighborhood of Mid-City. However, according to the Reynier Village
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, the village is in Zone 5 of the South Robertson neighborhood.


History

According to locals, the subdivision was named after a family whose home stood on what it now the city-maintained Reynier Park. Rocha House, the 13th
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, is located in the village. For many years, real estate agents had called the area "
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adjacent" or "south Robertson" (the name of the
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, which encompasses several neighborhoods including Reynier Village).


Parks and recreation

* Reynier Park - 2803 Reynier Avenue Facility Features include: Barbecue Pits, Basketball Courts (Lighted / Outdoor), Children's Play Area and Picnic Tables.


Notes and references

Neighborhoods in Los Angeles Westside (Los Angeles County) West Los Angeles {{LosAngeles-geo-stub