Beautification

The installation of the three stunning, large than life size topiary horses are the culmination of a long process of Neighborhood Council meetings, collaboration with the Northridge Beautification Foundation, support from former local Councilmen Mitchell Englander, meetings with local city agencies such as the Urban Forestry Division, LA Department of Transportation, and the Bureau of Engineering.

The volunteer members of the Northridge West Neighborhood Council (NWNC) work tirelessly to make Northridge a place of which we can all be proud. Here is a roundup of what is happening in our part of Northridge.

On April 10 the City Landscape Architecture Department approved our design and location for placement of 3 Topiary horses on the first median South of the 118 Freeway. It remains to be seen if there will be any additional hurdles before we receive permits from the Bureau of Public Works Engineering Department and work can actually be started.

"The volunteer resident members of NWNC work diligently throughout the year to keep the Northridge West community abreast of the various projects, programs and elections that may affect us on a local, county or state level."

Northridge West President Lasky shares NWNC accomplishments and challenges residents to become more involved in 2018 by attending committee meetings. “We can’t do everything, but with your participation and help we can do much more.”

Will the move of the 2017 Disaster Preparedness Fair to the Northridge Fashion Center stir up interest in the Northridge West stakeholders? Will it be the impetus community members need to pay attention to the impending disaster that will eventually happen? Being prepared for a disaster, natural or man-made, is …

In this Letter from the President, Peter Lasky shares about working together for Northridge and some of the projects we have completed.

Northridge West is considering two beautification projects: a horse statue or topiaries on Tampa.

Northridge West NC Wins Awards and Recognition On March 15, the Northridge West Neighborhood Council broke ground on a long-awaited drip irrigation system that will provide much-needed water to trees on the medians along Tampa Avenue. The Council’s tireless work on the project has been officially recognized by U.S. Congressman …

In February we made progress on our Tampa Median irrigation project, have scheduled a public meeting on sober living homes and asked our new CSUN Parking Ad-Hoc Committee to investigate problems in our neighborhoods caused by student parking.