North Hollywood | |
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Top: St. Charles Borromeo Church (left), North Hollywood High School (right); bottom: El Portal Theater (left), Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (right). | |
Nickname: NoHo | |
Coordinates: 34°10′26″N 118°22′44″W / 34.1739°N 118.3790°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | California |
County | Los Angeles |
City | Los Angeles |
Named for | Location north of Hollywood |
Population (2024) | |
• Total | 64,587 |
North Hollywood is a Los Angeles, California, neighborhood, located in the San Fernando Valley. The neighborhood contains the NoHo Arts District, El Portal Theater, several art galleries, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The North Hollywood Metro Rail station is the northern terminus of the B Line subway on the Los Angeles Metro.
North Hollywood was established by the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Company in 1887. It was first named "Toluca" before being renamed "Lankershim" in 1896 and finally "North Hollywood" in 1927.