Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood Home Survives with Judge’s Latest Ruling
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant upheld the city's unanimous vote to preserve Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home as a historic monument, reflecting public opposition to demolition.
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Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home survives with judge’s latest ruling
A judge has denied a couple’s desire to demolish Marilyn Monroe’s former home, which the city of Los Angeles has declared a cultural landmark. Brinah Milstein and her husband, producer Roy Bank, bought the Brentwood residence in July 2023 for $8.35 million and obtained a demolition permit from the city. They wanted to move forward with their plans to tear down the Monroe structure to expand their current home, which is adjacent to the property. …
Marilyn Monroe’s Former L.A. Home Saved By Judge From Demolition – Update
UPDATE: A judge has denied a couple’s request to demolish Marilyn Monroe’s former Brentwood home, which the city has declared a cultural landmark. Brinah Milstein and her husband, producer Roy Bank, bought the Brentwood residence in July 2023 for $8.35 million and obtained a demolition permit from the city. They hoped to tear down the […]
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