Protecting Our Communities for the Future
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- Published on Thursday, 18 December 2014 15:42
- Written by D.V. Lawrence & Laura Meyers
Thanks to the efforts of United Neighborhoods Neighborhood Council (UNNC), Council District 10, and the Los Angeles City Planning Department, sections of two historic neighborhoods in the West Adams District - Jefferson Park and Arlington Heights - are now more likely to be conserved. Los Angeles has 35 separate community…Community Shows Up in Show Down With Freeport McMoran Oil and Gas
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- Published on Thursday, 18 December 2014 15:31
- Written by Stand-L.A.
Today, (November 25, 2014) in an unprecedented act of solidarity, communities from across Los Angeles launched Stand Together Against Neighborhood Drilling (STAND-LA) at a hearing on an application to expand oil drilling in a densely populated neighborhood in South Los Angeles.The communities demanded that the City not allow the…Meet Your Neighborhood Prosecutor Mehrnoosh Zahiri
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- Published on Thursday, 04 December 2014 16:46
- Written by Chelsee Lowe
In July, Los Angeles native Mehrnoosh Zahiri began her work as the Wilshire Division’s neighborhood prosecutor, a position that is part of the citywide Neighborhood Prosecutors Program (NPP), overseen by the City Attorney’s Office. According to its mission statement, the NPP aims to “identify, prioritize, and address criminal problems before……Water Conserving Neighbors Keep An Eye On City Water Waste
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- Published on Thursday, 30 October 2014 16:30
- Written by Carla Pineda
The drought has definitely impacted the way Mid-City neighbors think about water and many residents who have adopted conservation methods, either by choice or to comply with mandates, are asking if public entities are doing everything they can to save water as well. “Aside from threatening and collection, I wonder…Freeport McMoran Oil and Gas Versus Residents
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- Published on Thursday, 30 October 2014 16:19
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
In our last story (June 2014) regarding the conflict between local residents surrounding the Murphy oil site (on Adams west of Western) and the oil sites new owners, the notorious Freeport McMoran Oil and Gas (FMOG) company, we reported that LA City Council President (and Councilman for District 10) Herb…Olympic Park Neighborhood Council Hosts Community Party
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- Published on Thursday, 30 October 2014 15:22
- Written by Dawn Kirkpatrick
On September 11, the Olympic Park Neighborhood Council (OPNC) held its annual free community buffet dinner at the popular Pips on La Brea. Held both inside the restaurant and outside on Pips’ patio, the buffet offered community members a chance to mingle, learn about the OPNC and enjoy such delicacies…Out With the Old and In With the Ewwww!
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- Published on Friday, 17 October 2014 16:32
- Written by Renee Montgomery
The blog-o-sphere is abuzz with concerns about a new housing development that has broken ground at Fairfax Avenue and Sawyer Street. For once high density isn’t the issue, but taste. Being built by Fort Worth developer D.R.Horton, which calls itself “America’s Largest Homebuilder,” the 60-unit housing…JEFFERSON RESIDENTS CHEER! Councilman Wesson finds $1,000,000 to Renovate Leslie N. Shaw Park
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 October 2014 17:41
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
Garbage, Graffiti and Weeds. Oh My!
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- Category: Community News
- Published on Tuesday, 07 October 2014 16:41
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
For several weeks drivers taking Washington or Venice Boulevard through our community, experienced garbage can after garbage can overflowing with refuse. Concerned neighbors flooded CD10’s phone lines to find out why. Backstory:Garbage cans, along with cages surrounding trees along Washington Boulevard were installed by Councilman Wesson during his first…CIM-ZILLA!!! How Does a One Billion Dollar Real Estate Developer Take Control of City Council, Building and Safety and Your Community?
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 October 2014 15:50
- Written by D.V. Lawrence
{jcomments off}CIM, the developer of Midtown Crossing which houses Lowe's, and a variety of big name retailers, is a HUGE real estate investment firm worth more than $1 billion dollars.They have brokered deals for the wealthiest clients and in the wealthiest communities including Manhattan, Washington, Las Vegas, San Francisco…Subcategories
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