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Coyotes overtake abandoned construction project site in West Hollywood
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Robert Kovacik and Karla Rendon , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Some have even jokingly referred to the area as the "West Hollywood Zoo".
A pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction site in West Hollywood, causing concern among local residents, especially pet owners. The site, near Romaine Street and North Spaulding Avenue, has been overrun by the wild animals. Residents have expressed unease about the situation, with some having encounters with the coyotes at night.
Some have even jokingly referred to the area as the "West Hollywood Zoo". Further details about the situation and resident reactions are available from local news sources, including NBC Los Angeles .
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction site in West Hollywood, causing concern among local residents, especially pet owners. The site, near Romaine Street and North Spaulding…
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