L.A. full of roads to ruin for cars The city gives its road network an average grade of C. But a Times analysis finds wide disparities, and they’re not driven by wealth or political power. Explore pavement quality ratings for each of the 68,000 street segments in L.A., graded from …
Read More »Today Is the Last Day to Register to Vote in the May 21 Mayoral Election
Eligible residents must register to vote by Monday, May 6, 2013 in order to be able to vote in the May 21, 2013 City of Los Angeles General Municipal and Special Elections. To be eligible to vote, you must be a citizen of the United States and 18 years old by …
Read More »Mayoral Candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel to Answer Your Questions in Porter Ranch
The Mayoral Candidates – Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel – are coming to Porter Ranch to answer your questions. The Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council has scheduled them on two different days, which should create a more relaxed atmosphere for you to ask questions and hear candid responses from the candidates. …
Read More »Mayor Villaraigosa Announces $5 Million in Grants for Earthquake Early Warning System
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined with the US Geological Survey and the Los Angeles/Long Beach Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Approval Authority members to announce $5 million in federal funds for the region’s Earthquake Early Warning System. “Our partners at the US Geological Survey and Caltech have been working on the …
Read More »The Fastest Route to City Hall
In a city the size of Los Angeles, one of the fastest routes to City Hall is the internet. In the time it takes to find your car keys, you can be online and communicating with the Mayor and the City Council. Effective Neighborhood Council advocates typically know three things; …
Read More »Citizens Seek Replacement for Albertsons at 18555 Devonshire St. from NWNC April 9, 2013 meeting
One grocery store is showing interest, but no deals have been made so far. From Northridge Patch An Orange County-based grocery store is showing interest in replacing the former Albertsons site at 18555 Devonshire St. following the efforts of a few community members who want to quickly find a replacement tenant. Northridge …
Read More »Seafood Grill Coming to Northridge Fashion Center
From Northridge Patch Bonefish Grill is expected to open right next to Yard House by the fourth quarter of 2013. By the end of the year, the Northridge Fashion Center will be home to the first Bonefish Grill location in California. The seafood eatery was founded in 2000 in Florida and has …
Read More »Citrus Sunday – May 5, 2013
Save the date for Council District 12’s Eighth Annual Citrus Sunday coming up on Sunday, May 5. This volunteer fruit drive brings tens of thousands of pounds of fresh oranges and grapefruits to food banks that serve struggling San Fernando Valley families. Join Northridge West, Northridge South, Granada Hills North, …
Read More »Vote and Help Spread a Cool $1 Million
The 279 candidates for MyLA2050 are vying for a piece of a $1 million pot that aims to underwrite 10 of the best ideas for changing life here for the better. It’s crowdsourcing with a conscience. And to scroll through the entries is to peer into the idealistic, entrepreneurial, only-in-L.A. psyche of a metropolis in transition.
Read More »Join Northridge West Neighborhood Council’s Weekly Clean-Up and Help Keep Northridge Clean and Green!
Join Northridge West Neighborhood Council’s Weekly Clean-Up and Help Keep Northridge Clean and Green! On Thursdays, join Northridge West Neighborhood Council for their weekly clean up project. At 8:00 am the crew will review the game plan with free refreshments provided by Northridge West Neighborhood Council. Bring gloves if you …
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