by LA32NCadmin | Dec 19, 2018 | Elections, LA-32
What are Neighborhood Councils?Neighborhood Councils are the closest form of government to the people. They give their communities a voice at City Hall on important issues like development, homelessness, and public safety.Neighborhood Councils are advisory bodies with...
by LA32NCadmin | Mar 8, 2019 | Public Safety
Hello stakeholders, we learned of a new feature on LAPD website when I’d to call non-emergency LAPD for another issue. The helpful dispatcher informed us about this new feature, iWatchLA and we wanted to share with our neighborhood:...
by LA32NCadmin | Mar 5, 2019 | Education
As voters head to the polls to fill the vacant LAUSD board seat today, the board’s pro-charter majority’s power hangs in the balance. Ten candidates will be vying Tuesday to fill a vacant seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education...
by LA32NCadmin | Mar 1, 2019 | Sustainability
Improving air quality of our neighborhoods requires everyone to step up. To that end, the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has begun an equipment exchange program. Commercial gardeners and landscapers, local government agencies, school...
by LA32NCadmin | Jan 22, 2019 | Education
“A vast super-majority” of teachers have voted to to accept an agreement reached Tuesday, ending LA’s teacher strike. “A vast super-majority” of teachers have voted to approve the tentative agreement, ending the strike, United Teachers...
by LA32NCadmin | Jan 9, 2019 | Education
Less than 24 hours before the possible strike of 33,000 LA teachers, the union announced plans to hold off for a few more days. United Teachers Los Angeles is delaying the start of a possible teachers strike until Monday, union leaders announced Wednesday. Thursday...
by LA32NCadmin | Jan 3, 2019 | Public Safety
L.A. County earthquake early-warning app is now available on iPhone and Android devices through the Apple APP Store and Google Play Store. This phone app alerts Los Angeles County residents to earthquakes, possibly giving critical seconds of warning before shaking...
by LA32NCadmin | Dec 7, 2018 | City of Los Angeles
Sidewalk vendors who sell hot dogs and churros around Los Angeles will be able to get permits after the City Council approved the idea Novermber 28, 2018. A plan to legalize and regulate sidewalk vending has been working its way through City Hall for years. The...
by LA32NCadmin | Dec 7, 2018 | LAPD Hollenbeck
Crime increases during the holiday season as holiday shopping puts more prizes around for the thieves to ply there trade. Shopping on line can leave packages on porches as easy pickings.Gifts left in cars or visible through windows are a draw for the thieves.See below...
by LA32NCadmin | Nov 5, 2018 | City of Los Angeles
Mayor Garcetti’s temporary homeless housing initiative – called A Bridge Home – has begun rolling out across LA, with the first site already open in the historic city center district near El Pueblo. Many Neighborhood Councils have been fielding questions and concerns...
by LA32NCadmin | Oct 22, 2018 | California
If you aren’t registered to vote by Monday night, you’ll have no say on the gas tax, daylight savings time, the governorship, or Congress. Monday is the deadline to register to vote in California, and here are just some of the ways the Nov 6. Election will...
by LA32NCadmin | Oct 16, 2018 | City of Los Angeles, Sustainability
By 2021, all L.A. restaurants will phase out single-use plastic straws with NEW straws-upon-request...
by LA32NCadmin | Sep 26, 2018 | City of Los Angeles, Sustainability
Pilot Program Targets Areas with Low Solar Penetration LOS ANGELES (September 26, 2018) – Recognizing that a large segment of the city’s population is unable to benefit from solar power, the Board of Water and Power Commissioners voted September 25 to launch a new...
by LA32NCadmin | Sep 26, 2018 | Events, Just for Fun, Transportation
On Sunday, September 30th, CicLAvia is partnering with the LA Phil and Community Arts Resources (CARS) and clearing the roadways between Walt Disney Concert Hall and Hollywood, transforming them into an auto-free zone where you can walk, run, skate, scoot, bike, and...
by LA32NCadmin | Sep 21, 2018 | City of Los Angeles
The LA City Council will consider a motion requiring businesses wishing to contract with the city disclose their ties to the gun lobby. Saying the National Rifle Association is one of the biggest roadblocks to gun safety reform, a Los Angeles city councilman...
by LA32NCadmin | Sep 21, 2018 | Public Health
It was a summer of unprecedented bad air for the entire Southland. LOS ANGELES, CA — A thick layer of unhealthy smog blanketed the Southland for an unprecedented 87 days in a row this summer. The region endured 87 straight days of unhealthful air, violating federal...
by LA32NCadmin | Jul 28, 2018 | Los Angeles County
Did you see someone experiencing homelessness who needs help? Notice a homeless neighbor who seems to be struggling with their physical and/or mental health? You can help them by filling out an outreach request at www.la-hop.org or by dialing 2-1-1 and reporting any...
by LA32NCadmin | Jul 20, 2018 | BONC, Department of Neighborhood Empowerment
As part of their next few meetings, the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners will hold town hall style discussions of the City Council’s Neighborhood Council Reform motion (CF 18-0467). You are invited to join their conversation, and help shape the future of the NC...
by LA32NCadmin | Jul 20, 2018 | Beautification, City of Los Angeles, Environment
The Bureau of Street Services’ Urban Forestry Division (UFD) is now copying EmpowerLA when a permit has been filed with UFD and has been deemed complete to move to the notification phase. Once EmpowerLA receives a notification with the address of the tree to be...
by LA32NCadmin | Jul 20, 2018 | Budget, City of Los Angeles
The CAO (City Administrative Officer) has released the Neighborhood Councils’ review of the 2018-19 Appropriation Limit Report for the Gann Initiative, a California state law that limits the amount of revenue which can be appropriated in any fiscal year for...
