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Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California
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Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California

Van Nuys is a district within the city of Los Angeles, California, United States.

Van Nuys is in the heart of the San Fernando Valley; the main thouroughfare, Van Nuys Blvd., is noted for its car dealerships and the Government center (Erwin Street Mall) containing a branch of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Van Nuys police station, the Van Nuys City Hall, and a branch of the Public Library.

Van Nuys used to be the home for a major manufacturing plant for the Ford Motor Company; when the plant was dismantled the site was converted into a shopping mall.

Van Nuys is a predominately Latino neighborhood.

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