by wen-min | Oct 31, 2019 | Home, Public Safety
If you witness illegal dumping you can report it. Here is the official word from the Bureau of Sanitation: Watershed Protection Division is the lead on illegal dumping in the City of Los Angeles. We have issued a large number of citations for illegal dumping this year...
by wen-min | Apr 29, 2019 | Home, Public Safety
Councilmember Krekorian joined LAPD Capt. Graham to welcome this brand new mural at the North Hollywood Police Station created by Muralism.org, a local nonprofit that works with artists who have special needs. LA is certainly the mural capital of the world and...
by wen-min | Aug 24, 2018 | Home, Public Safety
VALLEY GLEN – The week of August 24, 2018, Councilmember Krekorian, joined by the LA Department of Transportation and community members, flipped the switch to activate a new crosswalk signal at the intersection of Oxnard Street and Varna Avenue, a vital...
by wen-min | Jun 19, 2018 | Home, Public Safety
The Greater Valley Glen Council Public Safety Committee is concerned about crime prevention and offers you these tips on how to secure your home, business and car from burglaries and theft. You may also be interested in using the Crime Stoppers hotline. What is Crime...
by wen-min | Feb 22, 2018 | Home, Public Safety, Transportation
We are excited to report that through our work with Councilmember Paul Krekorian’s Office, funding is now in place for two crosswalks with rapid flashing beacons. The crosswalks are at Oxnard and Varna and Oxnard and Ranchito. We do not yet have details on the...
by wen-min | Sep 22, 2017 | Public Safety
Does your street seem like a NASCAR track? Starting Sept. 22, at 8am the LA Department of Transportation will begin accepting a new round of applications for its Speed Hump Program. This is the second year in a row that LA will offer this program across the city....
by wen-min | Mar 25, 2016 | Public Safety, Transportation
This week, Councilmember Krekorian, in collaboration with the Neighborhood Council Valley Village, hosted a community forum to discuss traffic and speeding issues. Nearly 100 community members attended the Traffic Safety and Speed Reduction Summit to learn about the...
by wen-min | Mar 18, 2016 | Beautification, City of Los Angeles, Council District 2, Public Safety, Transportation
A note from our Councilmember, Paul Krekorian: Dear Friend: After two years of concentrated work, community meetings and neighborhood input, this week I announced a final policy framework to repair every broken sidewalk in Los Angeles. The 11-point plan, first laid...
by wen-min | Jan 9, 2016 | Public Safety
What is El Niño? El Niño is a warming of the Pacific Ocean near the equator caused by a weakening of the trade winds that normally push sun-warmed waters to the west. When ocean temperatures are warmer or cooler than normal, they can affect weather around the world....
by wen-min | Nov 2, 2015 | Public Safety
Each year, LA Sanitation (LASAN) prepares itself and Los Angeles residents and businesses for the rainy season. This year, we are anticipating El Niño, which will likely cause higher-intensity storms and potential flooding. What can residents and businesses do to...
