How wide is Rowena Avenue supposed to be? This may be the deciding factor as to whether two trees who are scheduled for sawdust can be saved. 

Tonight, Monday, 6/2, tree huggers and concerned citizens have a moment in time to present their questions to government official's attention. 

According to a Silver Lake Time Bank…

On Facebook, L A City Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell announced the federal government will support a $1B plan to revitalize the #LARiver. Previously, he shared his most recent trip to our aqueous artery. Click his photo to read his FB page.…

Polka Dot Plaza - 4 to 8:30 PM

15+ bands, musicians, and performers ~ nearly all local from Silver Lake ~ performing 100% acoustic and unplugged in the Sunset Triangle Plaza.

Get the whole scoop for Silver Lake on the beautiful Make Music LA…

Karen Numme, Realtor, Architect, Stager, Actor, Silver Lake Resident, served on the Silver Lake Chamber Board.... the list goes on... is going to be interviewed... live... this morning. Reatha Grey Star of Betty White's "Off Their Rockers" hosts the Baby Boomers Live Episode. Click here to listen in at 10 AM, Monday…

Here's the 411 on our shaker this AM

According to Patch, homes and roll down doors in three districts will now be able to display murals. 

Will this be the best legislation for those areas? Will Silver Lake's CD13 and CD4 want to follow suit? 

Concerns expressed on…

 The atrium area at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens was packed, standing room only , Thursday evening on October 17th.

Representatives of the Los Angeles District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met with city leaders and area residents for a 20-minute slide presentation which detailed an improvement study proposal for an…

Our thanks to Maryann Kuk for forwarding this information: 

A Crucial Decision for the LA River!   The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…

PURPOSE OF NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCILS:

“To promote more citizen participation in government and make government more responsive to local needs”

~ Los Angeles City Charter, Article IX Neighborhood Council leaders from throughout the city have partnered with the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (EmpowerLA) in bringing the 2013 LA…

VISIONS, ISSUES, GOALS:

Silver Lake Neighborhood Council 

Community & Governing Board Joint Meeting

Mon, July 29th

6:30-8:30pm

Sunset Triangle Plaza 

http://la.curbed.com/places/sunset-triangle-plaza

Sunset Blvd, Griffith Park Blvd & Edgecliffe Drive

Los Angeles, CA…

With parking always being a hot topic in Silver Lake, I thought this press release from Assemblyman Mike Gatto's office might be of interest. 



Sacramento, CA – Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s (D-Los Angeles) legislation prohibiting local governments from fleecing motorists who park at broken parking meters moved one step closer to becoming a reality today, after the California State Assembly approved the bill by a vote of 71-0. The bill, AB 61, seeks to stop the trend…

Make Music L.A. is part of a worldwide summer solstice event. Silver Lake will have a number of venues offering lessons and performances for no cost on June 21. 

By Carole Nese and Don Snyder

If you are ever in the mood for Broadway music and live entertainment for breakfast, just drop in on The Los Angeles Breakfast Club on Riverside Dr. in Los Feliz every Wednesday morning at 7am.  No, you are not dreaming when you are pleasantly greeted by smiling faces of members who welcome newcomers with…

Here's a way to vote for a summer time temporary landing to be constructed. Last day to vote is Wednesday, 4/17/13 http://myla2050.maker.good.is/projects/LARiverLanding

I spotted 3 bright white feathery balls in a tree on W. Silver Lake.

Amy Clarke confirmed what they are, Snowy Egrets. Here is a link to read about the egrets and more of the birds we see locally. The Los Angeles River Guide

photo from…

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Opening Reception: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 7 - 10 pm

 Location: The Julia Dean Gallery 755 Seward St., Los Angeles, CA 90038 T: 323.464.0909

Alchemy + Entity celebrates new work from 16 emerging photographers in conjunction with the Julia Dean Photo Workshops.  The…

February 7th was a very interesting evening at Williams Hall on the historic Barlow Hospital campus in Echo Park. Los Angeles City Council Districts 1 and 13 fall within Echo Park's borders, and the 10 candidates sat at the front of the room in anticipation of the upcoming March 5, 2013 election, taking turns telling the audience of at least 80 what they will do for the community, if elected.

Echo Park area residents had submitted questions to the candidates. Among the issues…