North Hollywood, Los Angeles

North Hollywood
Neighborhood
Top: St. Charles Borromeo Church (left), North Hollywood High School (right); bottom: El Portal Theatre (left), Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (right).
Nickname:  NoHo
North Hollywood Location within Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley Show map of San Fernando Valley North Hollywood North Hollywood (the Los Angeles metropolitan area) Show map of the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Coordinates: 34°10′26″N 118°22′44″W / 34.1739°N 118.3790°W / 34.1739; -118.3790
Country	United States of America
State	California
County	Los Angeles
City	Los Angeles
Named for	Location north of Hollywood
Population  (2008)
• Total	87,241

North Hollywood is a Los Angeles, California neighborhood, located in the San Fernando Valley. The neighborhood contains the NoHo Arts District, the El Portal Theatre, several art galleries, and the Academy of TV Arts and 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.