At its meeting on Monday August 18th the Commission adopted the latest, and hopefully, last version of the new Posting Policy. The latest version of the Posting Policy supersedes all of the others that have been adopted over the last several years. Since it is in place we thought it would be a good idea [...]
LOS ANGELES (CN) - Glendale Adventist Medical Center dumps homeless, mentally ill, disabled patients on Skid Row, the Los Angeles City Attorney claims in court. The Aug. 20 lawsuit in Superior Court is City Attorney Mike Feuer's latest effort to crack down on "inhumane and intolerable" patient dumping in the homeless area of downtown. In [...]
NHS invites you to join us for our upcoming Neighborhood Sustainability Symposiumon Saturday, October 11th at the Expo Center in Los Angeles. This all-day, family-friendly symposium will explore the emerging role of resilient and sustainable communities, healthy neighborhoods, mass transit, K-12 education, green development, and neighborhood investment. The event will feature community workshops, urban garden [...]
Join us at Van Ness Park on Saturday, August 23, for Park Mesa Heights Community Council's Unity Fest featuring fun for the whole family. We will be there providing FREE health screenings and information on affordable care plans. Wellness begins with access to healthcare. Hope we see you at PMHCC Unity Fest happening 10am to [...]
Neighborhood Councils are on the move! The winners of the 2014 EmpowerLA Awards were announced at the August 18th board meeting of the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners. The vote for the winners of the EmpowerLA Awards 2014 was the culmination of stiff competition to name Neighborhood Councils of the Year. A total of 38 nominations [...]
Greetings, Neighborhood Council Treasurers, Board Members, and stakeholders. I hope this week’s newsletter finds you all well. We made some big announcements last week, so I am including them again in this week’s newsletter. But there’s always some new information to share, so without further ado . . . Armando Ruiz Neighborhood Council Funding Program [...]
Bringing the Los Angeles city parks system into the 21st century, a pilot program began Thursday to create Wi-Fi hot spots at five parks and a beach site to allow residents to remain connected and report any problems they see. Called “Oh Ranger! Wi-Fi,” the program became available at Reseda Park, Cabrillo Beach, Echo Park [...]
Concerned about your Neighborhood? Join City Attorney Mike Feuer to meet your newly appointed Neighborhood Prosecutor Gabrielle Porter Taylor on August 21 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will take place at the Goodwill Community Enrichment Center, 3150 N. San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065. Gabrielle Porter Taylor will represent the following areas as Neighborhood [...]
Join City Controller Ron Galperin and City Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell for a demo of Control Panel LA, the City’s first open data portal and your window into the City’s finances. Check out ControlPanelLA yourself at controllerdata.lacity.org When: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 7 pm - 9 pm. Where: Emerson College located at 5960 Sunset Blvd, Los [...]
On September 15, 2014, Metro is changing its bus and rail fares. The change was approved by the Metro Board of Directors on May 22, 2014. Under the new fare structure, a 1-Way Trip purchased using a TAP card will include transfers to other Metro lines for up to two hours to complete a one-way [...]
