While many businesses were lost, the ones at Rick Caruso's Palisades Village are still standing. "You've probably heard that ...

Caruso's 25,000-square-foot shopping center and its 42 businesses were largely unscathed in the Palisades fire. Many structures around it burned to the ground.

In the middle of the disaster zone that is Pacific Palisades sits Rick Caruso's Palisades Village almost untouched by fire, but surrounded by devastation that is difficult to comprehend.

Rick Caruso announced his aim to reopen Palisades Village — the luxury shopping and dining center that he saved from the Palisades fire's path of destruction by hiring private firefighters ...

Palisades Village in Pacific Palisades, shown in 2022, suffered little damage in the Palisades fire. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) ...

Rick Caruso announced his aim to reopen Palisades Village — the luxury shopping and dining center that he saved from the Palisades fire's path of destruction by hiring private firefighters — in early ...

Rick Caruso announced his aim to reopen Palisades Village — the luxury shopping and dining center that he saved from the Palisades fire's path of destruction by hiring private firefighters ...