“The Simpsons” producer Rick Polizzi built the treehouse, dubbed Boney Island, 24 years ago for his daughters. The city says it violates building permit requirements.

"The Simpsons" producer Rick Polizzi built the treehouse, dubbed Boney Island, 24 years ago for his daughters. The city says it violates building permit requirements.

Much to the dismay of Rick Polizzi, the demolition of the large “The Simpsons”-inspired treehouse in front of his Los Angeles home began Saturday. Polizzi, a former producer on the beloved ...

The tree house, built and owned by 'The Simpsons' producer Rick Polizzi, was a staple of the Sherman Oaks neighborhood for 24 years.

The treehouse, built 24 years ago by Rick Polizzi, a former producer on the beloved animated series, became a community staple and a gathering spot for neighborhood children.

Rick Polizzi has been accused of cashing in from the treehouse, which he had built 20 years ago for his two young daughters, after he turned it into a Halloween haunted house attraction.

The end of an era has arrived in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. The beloved, “Simpsons”-inspired treehouse that stood proud in front of TV producer Rick Polizzi’s home for 24 years is being dismantled, ...

An iconic treehouse in Sherman Oaks, California might be on its final days after the city of Los Angeles started a seven-year legal battle with the owner, Rick Polizzi over zoning permits for it.

But Rick Polizzi, who built the treehouse, has been able to keep it still standing. He has even worked with city inspectors for the past seven years to keep it safe and secured, which has cost him ...

“The Simpsons” producer Rick Polizzi built the tree house, ... The L.A. Department of Building and Safety filed a code enforcement violation against Polizzi in 2017 on account of the tree ...

Rick Polizzi, “The Simpsons” producer and Sherman Oaks homeowner, looks out from his tree house, Boney Island. (Juliana Yamada/Los Angeles Times/TNS) ...