Locals, Literally, Sick and Tired Of DWP Project

SILVER LAKE—More than two-dozen neighborhood residents say they have recently developed respiratory issues and claim a nearby Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power (LADWP) construction site and its contractor, Steve P. Rados Inc., are to blame. Residents have also complained of severe noise and local businesses are reporting staggering [...]
Pool Grows Larger For CD 13 Candidates

Three more candidates have entered the race for the Los Angeles City Council District 13 seat opening in 2013. They are Mitch O’Farrell of Glassell Park and a senior advisor to Los Angeles City Councilmember Eric Garcetti; Echo Park activist and California Dept. of Justice Deputy Attorney General Josh Post, [...]
GGPNC Votes to Support Marijuana Dispensary Ban

GRIFFITH PARK—Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council (GGPNC) board member and Public Safety Chair Andrea Laderosa successfully urged the GGPNC to support Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar’s proposed ban on marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles at the GGPNC’s January 17th meeting. Huizar has long advocated for clarification from the state [...]
GGPNC Adopts Resolution to Support Griffith Park Ballfields

GRIFFITH PARK—The Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council (GGPNC) has unanimously adopted a resolution to support the construction of two youth baseball fields in Griffith Park. According to Mark Mauceri, GGPNC Sports and Recreation Committee Chair, the fields would be funded by Prop. K “LA FOR Kids,” which earmarks funds for [...]






