Officials believe the latest sinkage is occurring because of the dry weather, and that situation has been brought about by subway construction that a decade earlier crumbled large swath of the Walk of Fame. (Mel Melcon / LAT)
Construction worker Gonzalo Caceres walks over a part of the Hollywood Walk of Fame that is being repaired at the corner of Hollywood Blvd. and Highland Ave. (Genaro Molina / LAT)
Hollywood Honorary Mayor Johnny Grant looks over a part of the Hollywood Walk of Fame that is being repaired at the corner of Hollywood Blvd. and Highland Ave. (Genaro Molina / LAT)
Construction workers Gonzalo Caceres, Mike Ruiz and Ricardo Rosales dig up a part of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (Genaro Molina / LAT)
The repair work comes at one of the most hectic times for the area -- a few weeks before Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, the Academy Awards. (Mel Melcon / LAT)
