El Pueblo Historical Monument's annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Friday, December 2, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. This family event will feature entertainment, arts and crafts, refreshments, children's bounce house, and more. This event is free and open to the public-- please feel free to share this invite with [...]
The Los Angeles Zoo has recently embarked upon the development of a new Master Plan to guide the future development of the Zoo. An informational meeting will be held at the Zoo on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 6:00pm in the Witherbee Auditorium. You are invited to learn about the importance of a new Master [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. Hola from the 2016 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy in San Sebastian, Spain, the European Culture Capital! It has been an incredible week so far learning about the Basque system of government. On Wednesday night, we started the forum at the beautiful San Sebastian City Hall with a [...]
Join Controller Ron Galperin and Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell When: December 7, 2016 Time: 6pm - 7pm Where: Silver Lake Library 2411 Glendale Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90039 Be prepared for a disaster with a Financial First Aid Kit Are you financially ready? In the event of a natural disaster, you'll need to have a plan [...]
Thanksgiving is the time of year when family and friends get together to enjoy each other's company and a myriad of delicious foods. We have a tendency to include our four-legged family members in this feast, which often results in overindulgence. Even when we don't purposely include them, the agile and creative dog or cat [...]
Site-specific works along 1st, Spring, 9th and Main in Downtown Los Angeles LADOT joins local partners and the national Vision Zero Network in honoring Sunday, November 20 as the World Day of Remembrance for the victims of traffic fatalities. LADOT's Artist-in-Residence Alan Nakagawa has partnered with the Vision Zero Alliance and L.A. Road Concerts to [...]
NOTICE OF BOARD OF AIRPORT COMMISOINERS PUBLIC HEARING Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 1.5 Project (City Clerk #NG-16-274-AD) The Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director (Executive Director) of the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in accordance with the provisions of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Specific Plan (Ordinance No. 184348), Section [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. HUGE shout out to Glassell Park Neighborhood Council for their commitment to reviewing Council Files relevant to their community and filing Community Impact Statements (CISs). They are at 15 filed CISs since July. I spoke to Vice President Marie D’Antonio about their secret for cranking out CISs, and [...]
Neighborhood Council Civic University 1.0 Is Returning in January 2017! The Neighborhood Council Civic University is a collaboration between the Office of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State Los Angeles, the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners and EmpowerLA. The Civic University arose from a shared belief among [...]
Every season is bike season! See LADOT’s bicycle repair stations in the City of Los Angeles. If you are tooling around, stop and check out our ‘tools’—all of them, free.
