Posts Tagged ‘Palms’


City of LA to Create a Citywide Car Sharing Program

April 5, 2012 at 7:42 am
la.curbed.com - The LA City Council approved the Request for Proposals for the City of Los Angeles Public Carshare Program, which sets the Los Angeles Department of Transportation on a search for a five-year contract with a private entity to create and manage a citywide car share program.

LA City Council Unanimously Approves Solar Feed-In Tariff Program; Solar Companies Accepting Project Submissions Through April 30

April 4, 2012 at 12:30 pm
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Open Neighborhoods and PermaCity are calling for project submissions from commercial and multi-family property owners in the City of Los Angeles to participate in a new solar “feed-in tariff” demonstration program offered by LADWP.

Recognize This Robber? Suspect Used Handgun and Apparent Explosive Device At Smart And Final

March 29, 2012 at 10:36 pm
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venice311.org - LAPD detectives are asking for the public's help and have released images of a suspect who used a handgun and an object resembling an explosive device to hold up Smart & Final on Venice Blvd in Palms on March 16, 2012. Anyone with information about this incident, or the suspect, is asked to contact Major Crimes Division, Criminal Conspiracy Section, Detective E. Sun at 213-486-7260. Tipsters may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting to phone number 274637 with a message beginning with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on “webtips” and follow the prompts.

Man robs Palms warehouse holding explosive-type device

March 22, 2012 at 7:23 pm
www.dailybreeze.com - Police asked for the public's help in locating a man who robbed a warehouse store in Palms. The suspect was holding a handgun and "what appeared to be an explosive device" when he walked into the store in the 10100 block of Venice Boulevard, between Motor Avenue and Hughes Avenue.

“Coffee With a Cop” Tonight at 5:30 PM at the Coffee Bean, located at Sepulveda and Palms

March 7, 2012 at 4:05 pm
venice311.org - Tonight! Have Coffee with a Cop! Ask Questions. Learn Stuff. Get to know them. Also, coffee. At the Coffee Bean And Tea Leaf located at 3470 S Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles in Palms. www.coffeebean.com

Palms Gets Urban With Seven-Story Rental Mixed-Use

March 6, 2012 at 6:35 pm
la.curbed.com - Low-slung Palms is one of the few unpretentious Westside neighborhoods, still somewhat affordable for those working in Santa Monica, Westwood, or the studios. Are changes on the horizon? This mixed-use apartment building is steadily rising at Motor and Palms; it'll eventually grow to seven stories including a first floor with retail, two floors of parking above, and four floors of apartments with 31 "luxurious" units, according to contractor Pacific West Builders.

Environmental Coalition Seeks to Link Neighborhood Council Greens

February 29, 2012 at 3:31 pm
brentwood.patch.com - Brentwood Community Council (BCC) president Nancy Freedman attended the first ever meeting of the Neighborhood Coalition of Green Committees last week at TreePeople on Mulholland Drive. With the coalition, activists can have a more effective networking system for green committees citywide in Los Angeles. They can share their work on environmental issues, legislation and education.

Coalition of NC Green Committees meets THIS THURSDAY

February 21, 2012 at 11:21 pm
lagreenmachine.org - Please join us THIS THURSDAY for the first meeting of the Neighborhood Coalition of Green Committees. We intend to meet quarterly to share best green committee practices (including zero waste events and effective social networking), to discuss relevant upcoming local … Continue reading →

Pivotal Solar Hearing in LA City Council Energy and Environment Committee

December 12, 2011 at 2:07 pm
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The Los Angeles City Council will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday, December 13th to discuss the pilot of a 75MW Solar Feed-In Tariff program. An online petition invites the public to participate in this hearing, which will consider important elements of the new LA solar program, including pricing, implementation, application and regional parameters.

Free Admission to Los Angeles Museums – December 3-4

November 28, 2011 at 7:16 pm
www.examiner.com - Bank on Christmas arriving early for art lovers this year, thanks to Museums on Us. Flash your Bank of America or Merrilll Lynch credit or debit card at participating museums in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 3rd and Sunday, December 4th for free general admission. Out of town? This offer is good at over 150 cultural institutions across the nation.

Westside Energy Efficiency Workshop on November 29

November 22, 2011 at 11:09 am
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Join the Los Angeles Business Council for the first-ever Westside Energy Efficiency Workshop with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and SoCalGas. Learn about energy efficiency products and programs available for commercial and industrial building owners, energy auditors and all service providers. Tuesday, November 2912-2:00 pm at Century Park Towers Concourse Level in Conference Room B2049 Century Park East. RSVP by November 25th to awilliamson@labusinesscouncil.org.

L.A. Council supports allowing farmer’s markets in residential neighborhoods

November 15, 2011 at 11:44 am
www.dailynews.com - Hoping to encourage the offering of fresh fruits and vegetables to areas of the city considered "food deserts," the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday called for a new law to allow farmer's markets in residential neighborhoods.