L.A. River Press Conference, Public Hearings, Active Living Conference, Spring Street Bridge
L.A. River Revitalization Master Plan Press Conference February 22
Who: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Councilman Ed Reyes
What: To unveil draft River Revitalization Plan
When: Thursday, February 22, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Egret Park on Riverside Drive, between the 5 Freeway and Barclay Street. See map.
Voice your opinions about the draft River Revitalization Plan at three upcoming hearings.
Saturday, February 24, 2007:
10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Hollenbeck Middle School
2510 E. 6th St., Boyle Heights
Tuesday, February 27:
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Canoga Park High School Auditorium
6850 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park
Wednesday, February 28:
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Metropolitan Water District Board Room
700 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles
Active Living Conference
Robert Garcia, Executive Director of The City Project, will speak on Active Living in Latino Communities at the Active Living Conference,
Saturday, February 24, 11:00 a.m., Coronado, CA.
Supported by the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation, this annual conference provides a forum for grantees and investigators to share findings and to learn about the latest thinking, methods, and research on policy and environmental issues related to active living.
Spring Street Bridge Controversy at L.A. State Historic Park
Bridge Plan Divides Community
Some Protest $22 Million Effort Near New State Park
by Kathleen Nye Flynn
Downtown News
It may not be the busiest overpass in Downtown, but the North Spring Street Bridge near Chinatown could soon undergo an approximately $22 million renovation. While city officials say it is structurally necessary, the plan has some community members worried…
