2017 Congress of Neighborhoods Breaks Attendance Record
Over 1100 participants, including NCVV Board members and stakeholders, spent Saturday September 9 at City Hall as part of the 2017 Congress of Neighborhoods.
Clean Streets LA Helps Valley Village
Thank you to Councilmember Krekorian who reports that his office worked with the Department of Sanitation to clean up this spot at 12511 W. Magnolia. Remember to call 311 or use the MyLA311 app to report blight, bulky items or illegal dumping.
NCVV Sponsors Disaster Awareness Course
On June 25 over 40 participants completed a Disaster Awareness Course sponsored by your NCVV City Services Committee and NCVV Board of Directors receiving hands on training in emergency preparation, search & rescue skills and safety information.
Street Repair August 9
Do you know a street in Valley Village that has a small pothole or pop out, cracked surface or needs other assistance from the Bureau of Street Services?
Our Long Wait May Be Over
Metro has informed Neighborhood Council Valley Village that a contractor will be chosen in June to begin construction of the sound wall along the 170 freeway from Sherman Way to the 134 interchange.
Valley Village School Updates
Big changes are happening in our largest Valley Village schools. On May 9 the LAUSD Board held a public hearing regarding proposed renovations to Colfax Charter Elementary School, approving the plans that will add much needed classroom space and improve the safety of student drop off and pick up.
Earth Day in Valley Village
NCVV’s Board sponsored and participated in several Earth Day 2017 activities, culminating with an all-day shredding event at Valley Village Park on April 22.
Shopping Center Ground Breaking
On Wednesday April 5, a special public ceremony marked the ground breaking of NoHo West, the mixed use development that will bring much needed shopping, dining and residential opportunities to the former site of Macy’s, on Laurel Canyon Boulevard at Oxnard.
North Hollywood High School Takes National Title
Once again North Hollywood High demonstrated academic excellence as the school’s Team Togo took top spot at the country’s premier cybersecurity championship.
Bounce Houses and Generators are Banned in Valley Village Park
The City of Los Angeles has long maintained a ban on inflatable “bounce” structures and the use of outdoor generators in Valley Village Park. At the February meeting of NCVV’s Board of Directors, the Board asked the Bureau of Parks to step up enforcement of the ban.
