Northridge West

The next Northridge West Neighborhood Council general board meeting will be a holiday mixer for the community. It will be held on December 11th. Please join us for some holiday cheer and complimentary food and refreshments. 

The Northridge West Neighborhood Council was on hand to greet people at the National Night Out Against Crime Celebration at Northridge Park on Tuesday, August 7. It was a great evening of fun with hot dogs, face painting, a screening of the movie Ferdinand and more.

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.

Northridge West Neighborhood Council (NWNC) is pleased to announce a town hall meeting with Northridge East Neighborhood Council (NENC) regarding the possible health effects of the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Jeffrey Nordella.

With 13 board members who choose to join the council there may be a variety of reasons, but it usually comes down to some form of this basic answer a desire to serve their community. Some board members may be considered about quality of life issues like, crime, sober living …

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

At our April meeting we heard an informative presentation on the Zika Virus, symptoms, and prevention. View the presentation.

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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 November we weighed in on several issues that may affect quality of life in our community: a proposed assisted living facility, the opening of a new restaurant, and a sober living halfway house.

A new Citizens Advisory Council (CAC) has started up to provide input to SoCal Gas regarding the Aliso Canyon Natural Storage Field. Northridge West Neighborhood Council President Peter Lasky is on the CAC. Residents seeking information about Aliso Canyon storage field operations are encouraged to visit the SoCal Gas dedicated website …

At its October 2016 General Meeting, the Northridge West Neighborhood approved a funding line of $10,000 for the installation of a drip system for the Tampa Medians in an effort to save the trees.

What Is Your Neighborhood Council Doing Now? More Than You Can Imagine. Northridge West Neighborhood Council (NWNC) has been actively working on several projects to create a healthier, more sustainable community. Tampa Medians Going Green NWNC President Peter Lasky, NWNC Beautification Committee member Debbie Penman and Northridge Sparkle’s Don Larson …

It is with a sad heart that we at NWNC send our love to Bill Hopkins at this time for the loss of his beloved wife, Linda.  Bill is the IC for the Valley Disaster Fair and a fellow Board Member on the GHNNC.

Northridge West continues to be a leader in keeping Los Angeles clean. In 2015 we held a community Clean Sweep event on almost every Thursday morning. Each week we cleaned up a different major street in our district working on clearing both the sidewalk and the gutters, as well as …

Concerns about the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak? Below are some resources. The Porter Ranch Community Advisory Committee holds meetings on Thursdays, 6pm as a working group on the gas leak. These meetings are livestreamed and a great source of first hand information from the experts. Our own Northridge West Neighborhood …

Northridge West hosted its annual Holiday Mixer with dinner from Maria’s Italian Kitchen, mingled with Board Members and learned how to keep animals safe from rodenticides.

Andra Hoffman, Los Angeles Community College District Trustee will be our Guest Speaker at our November 10 meeting. The meeting will be held at 6:30 pm at Calahan Elementary School, 18722 Knapp Street in Northridge. We also plan to discuss expenditures, outreach and the upcoming Neighborhood Council elections. Please Join …

At our October 13 meeting we heard a presentation by Roger Dolin and Marylee Camacho who are part of the Public Art Initiative at the Museum of the San Fernando Valley. They described the possibilities of a project installation on our Tampa Medians, called "It's Raining Sculpture".

Northridge West Board Members greeted attendees of the 2015 Disaster Awareness Fair Saturday, October 3 under sunny skies. Hundreds of people lined up outside waiting to get in and receive preparedness kits, practice CPR, learn about ham radio and more.