by wen-min | Oct 29, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The City of Los Angeles has recently embarked on a four year journey to update the General Plan. The General Plan is the constitution for future growth and development within the city. It is at the heart and foundation of the city’s long-range vision and serves as the...
by wen-min | Oct 29, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
This week, the City Council approved a motion to increase Neighborhood Council funding by an additional $5,000 each year. This funding is critical to provide our Neighborhood Councils the support they need to fund programs for the community Neighborhood Councils have...
by wen-min | Oct 28, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Join the Valley Glen Neighborhood Association for a community clean-up to tackle trash blight and graffiti. The Valley Glen Clean Streets project will combine volunteers using MyLA311 to report blight and on-the-ground youth clean-up crews armed with rakes, shovels...
by wen-min | Oct 28, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
This week, the City Council unanimously approved a citywide plan to create jobs and make Los Angeles more business-friendly. Just 15 months ago, Council President Herb Wesson appointed Councilmember Paul Krekorian chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on Comprehensive Job...
by wen-min | Oct 21, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The City Council is in the beginning stages of an open and public conversation about how best to regulate all aspects of the marijuana, or cannabis, industry within the City of Los Angeles. It also marks another important opportunity for the Neighborhood Councils to...
by wen-min | Oct 15, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Sincere thanks to everyone who attended and supported the Valley Disaster Preparedness Fair on Saturday, October 1, 2016. A very special Thank You to those Neighborhood Councils that hosted an Outreach table. We had a great turnout with about 3,000 attending. Over 50%...
by wen-min | Oct 15, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Our parks are important to our communities. This questionnaire is a great opportunity to let the City of Los Angeles know your thoughts about our parks. What is working? What needs improvement? What’s missing? What would you love to see more of in your community park?...
by wen-min | Oct 15, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
The nonprofit Neighborhood Council Sustainability Alliance (NCSA), in collaboration with the City of Los Angeles, invites Neighborhood Councils and city residents to learn about Cool Blocks LA, a free, five-month pilot program that helps neighborhoods become...
by wen-min | Oct 8, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
Is your passport about to expire? Are you a Veteran waiting on a VA claim? Or maybe you just want to pay a visit to some friendly dogs and cats. Come by the mobile office today – Saturday, October 8 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Best Friends Animal Society,...
by wen-min | Sep 30, 2016 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood
This month, the City Council voted to support a plan to simplify the process to allow for new neighborhood councils in smaller communities that are part of existing NCs. The old de-certification process was an unfair and overbearing process to people who serve as...
