by wen-min | Feb 4, 2019 | Beautification, Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
GVGC Board Member Joanne D’Antonio was featured on a Spectrum News video January 18, 2019 for her advocacy on behalf of our urban forest. Each member of the GVGC has joined because of an interest in a particular community issue. For Joanne, it was trees. She...
by wen-min | Dec 11, 2018 | Beautification, Home
January 4, 2019 Update: The LA Times ran an editorial about this project and report noting that the city has not attached an economic value to its trees and is inflicting damage on trees with sidewalk repair. Read the Editorial: L.A.’s trees are more essential...
by wen-min | Apr 6, 2018 | Beautification, Council District 2, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Home
VALLEY GLEN – Councilmember Krekorian kicked off his first neighborhood walk of 2018 with eager community members ready to explore a new neighborhood in the Easy Valley. During the two and half mile jaunt, community members learned about some of Valley...
by wen-min | Dec 4, 2017 | Beautification
Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA art initiative in collaboration with the California State University Northridge Art Gallery presents an exhibit to showcase the extensive artistry of Valley Glen’s Great Wall of Los Angeles mural and the artist behind it: Judith F....
by wen-min | Sep 18, 2017 | Beautification, Greater Valley Glen Council, Home
Update September 18, 2017 Councilmember Krekorian joined the Greater Valley Glen Council to celebrate the completion of a new utility box mural by local artist Cheryl Goettemoeller. The reimagined utility box is a part of the city’s Utility Box Art Project,...
by wen-min | Aug 22, 2017 | Beautification, City of Los Angeles, Greater Valley Glen Council, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Home, Parks
By Mickey Jannol, Valley Glen Resident and Secretary of the Greater Valley Glen Council We’ve all been hearing that the SMART Irrigation Project at Valley Glen Community Park is near completion. We are all anxious as to when the Department of Recreation and Parks...
by wen-min | Jun 19, 2017 | Beautification, Home
The Greater Valley Glen Council collaborated with Councilmember Krekorian to invite artists who are stakeholders of Greater Valley Glen to submit ideas for a utility box located at the northeast corner of Fulton Avenue and Burbank Blvd, near Los Angeles Valley...
by wen-min | May 19, 2017 | Beautification, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Home
VALLEY GLEN – The week of May 12, 2017, the State Historical Resources Commission approved the Great Wall of Los Angeles mural’s nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. The nine-member California state review board, appointed by the...
by wen-min | Apr 27, 2017 | Beautification
VALLEY GLEN – Councilmember Krekorian, in collaboration with the Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood Council and the Department of Cultural Affairs, is seeking talented visual artists, artist teams and arts organizations to create unique temporary artworks on...
by wen-min | Nov 19, 2016 | Beautification, Greater Valley Glen Council, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Parks
This week, community members from Valley Glen joined forces to beautify our neighborhood. These volunteers cleaned Valley Glen Community Park of hundreds of bags of trash, debris and illegally dumped items. Remember, if you see graffiti, bulky items, illegal dumping...
