by wen-min | Jan 4, 2019 | City of Los Angeles, Home
The Mayor just announced the launch of ShakeAlertLA, the first publicly available earthquake early warning mobile app in America. The app is available for download for iPhone and Android right now. The ShakeAlertLA app can provide you with critical seconds of warning...
by wen-min | Mar 14, 2018 | City of Los Angeles, Home
As the City moves forward with sidewalk repairs, they are often removing trees that have caused the need for repair. The Neighborhood Council Sustainability Alliance is concerned about the negative impacts of tree removal as trees are beneficial in the fight against...
by wen-min | Feb 12, 2018 | City of Los Angeles, Home, Transportation
The City’s 2018 Speed Hump application cycle will open this month! Please mark your calendars for 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 15th when the Speed Hump Application Link will go live to take your speed hump request. The link will remain open until the maximum...
by wen-min | Dec 14, 2017 | City of Los Angeles
The Department of Neighborhood Empowerment is excited to announce IgniteLA, a program for young women that builds civic knowledge and leadership skills to bolster civic engagement. Angelenas who complete the IgniteLA program will be ready to EmpowerLA by joining their...
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 | Jan 27, 2017 | City of Los Angeles
This week, the Los Angeles City Council, alongside dozens of Olympic athletes who call Los Angeles home, voted to approve the LA2024 bid for the Olympic and Para-Olympic Games. Los Angeles is a cultural and industrial mashup unlike anywhere else in the...
by wen-min | Nov 26, 2016 | City of Los Angeles, Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Councilmembers Joe Buscaino (CD 15) and Curren Price (CD 9) have put forward a new Street Vending Proposal. Here are the key elements: Street vending will be allowed Citywide from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Vending will be prohibited in residential neighborhoods with the...
by wen-min | Sep 30, 2016 | City of Los Angeles, Department of Neighborhood Empowerment
This year’s Congress of Neighborhoods for the Neighborhood Councils (NCs) was up in attendance by the hundreds and consistent in quality as previous years. The program was well planned out and consisted of workshops from gaining knowledge of City departments’...
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 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...
