Crime Prevention Is Up to Us
LAPD Senior Lead Officer Jose Ramirez reports that over the last four weeks reporting districts 1171, 1172, 1144, and 1145 have recorded...
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- May 11
CD4 Councilmember Blames Toyota for Catalytic Converter Thefts
Fourth District Councilmember Nithya Raman voted against an ordinance to make unauthorized possession of a catalytic converter a criminal...
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- May 11
1-877-ASK-LAPD Number to Call for Homeless Issues
LAPD reports that safety concerns regarding homeless encampments and incidents are a common complaint, including crimes, trespassing,...
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- May 11
Reservoir Rumors Debunked
Recently, Next Door and other social media platforms lit up with reports that LADWP was poised to vote on a resolution to not refill...
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- May 11
Look! Up In The Sky! Website is for the Birds
The Silver Lake Wildlife Sanctuary folks recently pointed us to a website that tracks the flight of birds as they migrate. The BirdCast...
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- Apr 20
Attendees at SLT Community Meeting Get Updates on Arsonist, CIRCLE Program and More
Silver Lake Together Advocacy Team (SLT) held a virtual community meeting on April 13 to discuss pressing community issues. The...
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- Apr 20
Tree Arsonist Spreads Terror in Silver Lake
An alleged arsonist set fire to these cypress trees on Tesla Avenue in Silver Lake. During Silver Lake Together's community meeting on...
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- Mar 7
Latest Silver Lake Crime Stats
Senior Lead Officer Jose Ramirez, who serves the communities of Silver Lake and Franklin Hills, reports the latest area crime statistics...
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- Mar 7
No One With Whom You Can Sing
Great blue herons nest and raise their babies near the Ivanhoe Reservoir. Silver Lake environmentalist Hugh Kenny submitted this poignant...
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- Mar 7
P-22 Library Cards Available at Silver Lake Library
P-22 is featured on a new Los Angeles Public Library card. (Photo courtesy of Los Angeles Public Library) The Los Angeles Public Library...
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- Mar 7
Ivanhoe Reservoir Aeration and Recirculation Project Completion Moves to 2025
Last issue, we reported that the estimated completion of the Ivanhoe Reservoir aeration and recirculation project was moving to winter...
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- Mar 7
These Paths Are Made For All
To make Silver Lake sidewalks and driveways ADA compliant, the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Services, Construction...
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- Mar 7
Echo Park Lake Fence to be Removed Despite Community Concerns
Work crews clear belongings left behind by a homeless people during 2021 cleanup at Echo Park Lake. (Photo: Wally Skalij / Los Angeles...
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- Jan 31
Red 'Remove' Tags Seen on Numerous Trees at Reservoirs
Approximately 50 trees surrounding the Silver Lake Reservoir near the Meadow have been marked with red “REMOVE” tags. These trees are...
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- Jan 31
Food Scrap Compost Program (Finally) Goes Citywide
Go ahead. Toss that banana peel in the green bin. As of January 23, all @lacitysan customers can use their #greenbin to dispose of ALL...
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- Jan 31
Unarmed Crisis Response Teams Expand to Silver Lake and Surrounding Areas
Silver Lake’s Senior Lead Officer Jose Ramirez reports that the Crisis and Incident through Community-Led Engagement (CIRCLE) program has...
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- Jan 31
Completion of Ivanhoe Reservoir Aeration and Recirculation Moves to Winter 2024
3D illustration of algae by iStock As part of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) aeration and recirculation...
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- Jan 31
Rand Survey Questions Homeless Count Findings
A man washes a skillet outside his camp under a ramp linking the 110 to the 105 Freeway in Los Angeles. (Photo, Francine Orr / Los...
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- Jan 31
Latest Crime Stats
SLO Jose Ramirez reports the most recent crime stats for December 25, 2022 to January 21, 2023: Homicide: 0 Rape: 0 Robbery: 2 Aggravated...
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- Jan 31
SLNC to Vote On Motion to Not Support Reservoirs Master Plan DEIR
At its February 1 meeting, the Silver Lake Neighborhood Council (SLNC) is scheduled to discuss and vote on an Urban Design and...
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