Animal Control: Special Operations 90291 by Lydia Ponce Dedicated to all the people sharing life, sharing love and time with a doggie… The Westminster Dog park is located 1/4 mile west of […]
Animal Control: Special Operations 90291 by Lydia Ponce
Venice Listening Sessions – By Jon Wolff
Venice Listening Sessions By Jon Wolff After five and a half years of hard work, the group Original Save Venice (OSV) managed to preserve the First Baptist Church of Venice by winning […]
Rally To Support Venice Dell Community Housing By Katherine King
Frustrated by the most recent delay in the approvals processes for the Venice Dell Community project, 140+ Venetians and neighbors rallied at City Hall at 9 a.m. on September 13. We came […]
Letter To the White House Council on Environmental Quality by Lydia Ponce
Our culture, our community and our way of life, as Indigenous People, we lived in coexistence with Nature. There is a culture of inflicting harm since time and memorial as Indigenous People […]
VENICE NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL SWEARING-IN SPEECH FOR NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL-ELECTS by Naomi Nightingale, PhD
July 18, 2023 Good evening, Council-elect Members of the Venice Neighborhood Council and ladies and gentlemen of the audience. The City of Los Angeles is a Mayor-Council Commission form of government as […]
Tribal Jive – Here & Wow by Gerry Fialka
Local folk journalist Hank Rosenfeld’s latest book is KSAN San Francisco. In bookstores mid-August, it’s a deep delve into how FM rock & roll radio shaped a righteous revolution. This is a brave document […]
VNC Committee on Unhoused Neighbors — Mission Critical Objectives By Pat Raphael
On BackGround I’ve been on the Venice Neighborhood Council’s ad hoc Committee on Homelessness for almost three years now. I was invited to join the Committee because my frequent contributions in the […]
TRUE STORY OF THE UNHOUSED DISPLACEMENT
TRUE STORY OF THE UNHOUSED DISPLACEMENT By Jon Wolff Westside news outlets have praised L.A. City Councilmember Traci Park for her recent actions to clear encampments of unhoused people in and around […]
THE BATTLE OF LINCOLN PLACE BOOK EVENT AT BEYOND BAROQUE
By Jon Wolff Beyond Baroque and “Where Has All the (Affordable) Housing Gone?” hosted a book reading on Saturday, May 27 for author Dennis Hathaway. His new book, The Battle of Lincoln […]
Where Has All The (affordable) Housing Gone?
By Judy Branfman Since 1999 over 1320 units of affordable, rent-controlled housing have been removed from Venice’s housing stock using the Ellis Act, which allows owners to take their buildings off the […]
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