Article: SAD END: ROSIE'S HOME IS NO MORE.(Living)

Byline: Nick Clooney

It's gone. They tore it down.

To drop the other shoe on an earlier story, my sister Rosemary's home of 50 years at 1019 North Roxbury Drive in Beverly Hills has been demolished.

It did not go down without a fight, and you were a big part of that, for which I am grateful. So many of you wrote that note was taken in Southern California's media.

What we didn't know, you and I, was that the deck was stacked against us from the beginning. Beverly Hills, unlike most of its neighboring communities in Southern California and, for that matter, all around the nation, does not have an historic preservation ordinance of any ...

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