Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning with NBC LA's News Headlines ... to get selfies with the Hollywood sign behind them. During a two-week period in June ...

But about 20 years ago, the LA icon was almost lost to developers ... that passes over the summit of Cahuenga Peak and behind the Hollywood sign.

Los Angeles is a city filled with famous faces and places, though perhaps none more so than the historic Hollywood sign that hangs in the hills above it all. The 50-foot white HOLLYWOOD block ...

There's no better behind-the-scenes of Los Angeles and literally behind the Hollywood Sign. They never see the front of the Hollywood Sign. Right? They only see the back of it, which I thought was ...

The Hollywood ... the city of LA. Every summer weekend, out-of-towners and locals cause gridlock in the area, even blocking intersections to get selfies with the Hollywood sign behind them.