Thank you Julia Griswold for posting this note on facebook and for letting me reprint it here! Julia Griswold serves as a Tenant Representative and Recording Secretary on the board of the East Hollywood Neighborhood Council, on the East Hollywood NC Arts & Culture Committee and she is also and A[...]
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I Am Now an American Citizen!
CityWatch Vol 9 Issue 2 Pub: Jan 7, 2011 I moved to America from Europe in 1996. I’ve worked, paid taxes, established my own business, served on the boards of various non-profits, participated in governmental organizations and traveled as much as I possibly could in this wonderful land called Amer[...]
My New Year’s resolutions for 2011
As a new beginning awaits us, I find myself contemplating about what my New Year’s resolution should be. I want to find a purpose in my life and in my career and I’m always thriving to becoming a better person, not just for myself, but also for my friends, family and for the planet. My [...][...]
L.A. Streetsblog Re-Launch Party/Fundraiser!
Join us tonight at the LA Streetsblog Party! Here is the info, reprinted from facebook: It’s official! L.A. Streetsblog will remain open for business.[...]
Buy a GLAM Pass for $10 to Benefit GLAD
With the support of the Macy’s Foundation and their generous Macy’s associates, the Passport Fund, will grant over $28 million to non-profit organizations in the communities we serve that provide education, research, services and programs for people affected by and infected with HIV and AIDS.[...]
“Draw the Line” – Group show at Cactus Gallery
The Cactus Gallery has always been a favorite gallery of mine because they always display such a wide variety of art work that you get a great taste of the Los Angeles art community. This weekend there is a group show titled “Draw the Line” which features a collection of drawings done in[...]
RailLA Station Design Workshop on Saturday
On Saturday, July 17, 2010 from 11AM – 2PM, railLA will be hosting three Station Design Workshops in the Pico House on Olvera Street at Pueblo de Los Angeles. This kid-friendly event encourages all to bring their family and friends to either the 11AM, 12PM, or 1PM workshop.[...]
Thank you Friends and thank you Trader Joe’s!
Thank you my friends for calling in, boycotting, facebooking and tweeting about the Hollywood/Vine Trader Joe’s not providing bike parking. Our efforts have paid off and Trader Joe’s finally installed some beautiful racks! Cyclists and local residents are now welcome to ride their bikes [...]
Hollywood Trader Joe’s boycott is over. Bike racks now welcome shoppers who ride their bikes.
I want to thank Stephen Box for getting bike racks in the new Hollywood Trader Joe’s store. His perseverance, his belief that wrongs have to be made right, and his commitment to make our neighborhoods safe and accessible for everybody paid off not only for cyclists but also for the Hollywood C[...]
LA Critical Mass cuffed & tackled – Storm the Bastille! – Tuesday evening
If you are a witness, a victim, or just generally concerned with LAPD’s infringement on cyclist’s rights and/or if you were at last Friday’s LA Critical Mass ride, please attend the LA’s City Council’s Bicycle Advisory Committee this Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 7pm. Hollywood Ne[...]
