by wen-min | Sep 30, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Saturday October 1, 2016 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Free admission • Free family EP kits* • Free parking Free food* (all-beef hot dogs, hamburgers, and veggieburgers with fixings) Everything is free at the Fair to encourage everyone to be disaster ready. Fire...
by wen-min | Sep 27, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Sat, October 8th, 10am – 1pm Confused about what’s being built in your community (and what isn’t)? Learn how City Planning works! Free Planning & Land Use 101 crash course with special guests: Kevin Ocubillo | Transportation & Planning Deputy Office of...
by wen-min | Sep 24, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The voice of the Dodgers, the voice of baseball, Vin Scully will call his final game at Dodgers stadium Sunday after 67 years in the booth. It’s the endless and favorite debate of all sports fans: Who is the greatest of all time? Babe Ruth? Wayne Gretzky? Michael...
by wen-min | Sep 24, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The City of Los Angeles is making it easy to start a business with the launch of its new online platform: Los Angeles Business Portal, a one-stop-shop that has all the information you need to get your business of the ground. The online portal is a hub of resources...
by wen-min | Sep 24, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
This week, the City Council voted to grant legal status to existing second dwelling units, i.e., granny flats, and impose greater restrictions on future units. To help understand the Council’s new ruling, here is a breakdown of how it will impact you. What are...
by wen-min | Sep 24, 2016 | Council District 2
Dear Friend: The Los Angeles City Planning Commission just voted overwhelmingly to approve NOHO West, a critical redevelopment project that will revitalize Laurel Plaza and make this East San Fernando Valley commercial corridor thrive once again. This is a huge step...
by wen-min | Sep 20, 2016 | City of Los Angeles, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Planning
A proposal calling for a moratorium on building projects so big they require zoning or land-use exceptions, has qualified for the ballot. The city clerk said today proponents of a ballot initiative that would temporarily halt development in Los Angeles have turned in...
by wen-min | Sep 18, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The City Council recently voted to revamp how the city collects fees from developers to increase funding for parks and recreation spaces throughout LA under the state’s Quimby Act. Under the new fee structure, developers of condominiums and single-family...
by wen-min | Sep 16, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a resolution to support Measure M, the half-cent sales tax measure on the Nov. 8 ballot that, if approved, will raise $860 million a year countywide to revolutionize LA’s transportation network and...
by wen-min | Sep 16, 2016 | City of Los Angeles, Council District 2, Sustainability, Transportation
Dear Friend: Today, the City Council took bold and decisive action by voting 12-0 to make Los Angeles the biggest city in the country to move toward a fossil-free future. We approved a road map that will get LA to 100 percent clean energy in an efficient, sustainable...