Written by: Larry Gross Commissioner – Vice President City of Los Angeles Board of Animal Services Commission Next Tuesday, December 13, 2016, the Board of the Los Angeles Animal Services Commission will hold its meeting in Boyle Heights. On behalf of Commission President David Zaft, Commissioners Olivia Garcia, Roger Wolfson, Alisa Finsten and myself, Larry [...]
Purposeful Aging Liaisons from throughout the city will be gathering on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in Public Works Chambers at 6:00 to meet representatives from the many departments that deliver services to LA's Senior Citizens. In addition, Neighborhood Council leaders will present best practices on from the Purposeful Aging Liaisons that have already activated campaigns [...]
The Petersen Automotive Museum hosted a UCLA forum on the future of autonomous vehicles in Los Angeles last week. CD4 Councilmember David Ryu, LADOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds, Director of Transportation Policy for Lyft Emily Castor and Managing Director for Investing in Place Jessica Meany all participated. Los Angeles Times Transportation writer Laura Nelson moderated [...]
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) will hold Customer Service Saturday at four of its Customer Service Centers on December 10, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Customers who attend Customer Service Saturday at any of the four locations can expect assistance from staff members who are able to take payments, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Los Angeles, November 9, 2016 - November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month and LA Animal Services wants you to know why adopting a mature orphaned cat or dog is a great way to add love to your life. Many people automatically think of a puppy or kitten when they contemplate adopting a pet. Kittens [...]
