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WEST ADAMS

Neighborhood Council

ELECTIONS 2023

COVID-19 NEWS

COVID-19 NEWS

Apr 22, 2021

In keeping with Mayor Garcetti’s directive issued today, entitled “COVID-19 City Guidelines,” all Neighborhood Council (NC) Board, Committee, Alliance, and Liaison meetings, as well as all other NC-related events – are suspended up to and including March 31, 2020.

RESOURCES

Helpful resources to help you get information on the Coronavirus:

 

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A Community Discussion: The New West Adams/Crenshaw

A Community Discussion: The New West Adams/Crenshaw

May 22, 2023

Is our neighborhood being targeted for redevelopment to benefit the existing community or others/outsiders?

We will look at the history of Urban Renewal, Redlining and Gentrification currently taking place in our community.

When:
Monday, June 5, 2023
7:00 PM

Where:
Dorsey High School Auditorium
3537 Fermdale Ave, 90016

Meet City Services Reps + USPS Job Fair

Meet City Services Reps + USPS Job Fair

May 9, 2023

Guide to City Services

Are you satisfied with services the City of LA provides? How many times have you called regarding the same thing and the problem was not resolved? Get your answers! Voice your concerns! Do you still have potholes that have not been filled? Attend this event! Additionally, are you interested in working for the USPS? Get on-site assistance while applying in-person!

Service department representatives Includes:

  • Department of Building & Safety
  • Los Angeles City Tourism Department
  • Cultural Affairs Department
  • Department of Disability
  • Fire Department
  • Los Angeles Housing Department
  • Police Department
  • Port of Los Angeles 

& many more..

When:
Saturday, June 3, 2023
10:00 AM- 1:00 PM

Location:
Dorsey High School
3537 Farmdale Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016

May Live Webinar: LA Renter Protections

May Live Webinar: LA Renter Protections

May 5, 2023

The Collective: Body & Soul

MAY LIVE WEBINARS for Tenants

You’re Invited to Learn About LA Renter Protections

Come join the Los Angeles Housing Department at one of our weekly webinars as we provide an overview of the City’s new renter protections. The webinar will provide information on the expansion of “Just Cause” eviction protections to all rental units in the City of Los Angeles, including units not subject to the City’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO).

The one-hour webinars include a Q&A session.  The webinars will be presented by LAHD’s Rent Stabilization Staff.  The session will be held via Zoom.

Learn more about renter protections by visiting our webpage to view a recorded webinar and read a summary of the rules on eviction, rental arrears, and rent increases.

MAY 2023 WEBINARS
WEDNESDAY at 3:00 PM
Wednesday, May 10th – Spanish

Click below to sign up to attend a virtual session or, call 213-928-9075

CLICK HERE

2023 West Adams Neighborhood Council Election Results

2023 West Adams Neighborhood Council Election Results

Apr 28, 2023

Unofficial results:

At-Large Representative

(Vote For 4) No Votes: 4 | Overvotes: 1

CANDIDATE (• Elected) VOTES CAST

  • QUINTUS JETT 52
  • MARCIA JONES 34
  • TAURA TAYLOR DOUCET 25
  • JACE DAWSON 24
    LIESE GARDNER 15
    SHAI DEMUS 14
    BRANDON ADAN MOLINA 13
    HAROLD PICHOL 7
    PATRICK AMADEUS SALA 4
    CYPRIAN FRANCIS 2

Business Representative

(Vote For 1) No Votes: 11 | Overvotes: 0

CANDIDATE (• Elected) VOTES CAST

  • BRANDY A. ROBINSON 36
    BLAKE LYNCH 22

Homeowner Representative

(Vote For 1) No Votes: 6 | Overvotes: 0


CANDIDATE (• Elected) VOTES CAST

  • TORA MILLER 27
    LYNDON B. MARSHALL 15
    KELESTER JACKSON 13
    BEN WINTER 8
The Collective: Body & Soul

The Collective: Body & Soul

Apr 19, 2023

Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council Presents: The Collective: Body & Soul

Enjoy participating in ECWA 2nd Annual Wellness Event that includes:

  • iPad Giveaway
  • DJ Music, Yoga, Line Dancing
  • Kids Corner
  • Special Guests

SAVE THE DATE!  Tuesday, May 13, 2023

Location: Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall  |  3650 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90008

For more information: www.ecwandc.org

The Collective: Body & Soul

Get Your REAL ID this Saturday with Assembly Member Bryan!

Get Your REAL ID this Saturday with Assembly Member Bryan!

Apr 13, 2023

REAL ID Event

Starting in 2025, REAL ID’s will be required for all commercial flights in the United States. Our REAL ID Event is a one-stop shop to upgrade your driver’s license or ID quickly and easily.

Pre-register now and on the day of the event you will only need to bring:

  • One proof of identity (current U.S. passport, birth certificate, naturalization/citizenship document, etc.)
  • Two proofs of California residency (utility bill, insurance documents, deed/title of property, rental agreement, etc.)
  • Application confirmation code

Saturday, April 15
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Sun Rising Presbyterian Church
5277 West Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016

RSVP ONLINE   |   VIEW FLYER

If you have any questions, contact our District team at (310) 641-5410. I hope to see you there.

With love and gratitude,

Isaac Bryan
Assemblymember, 55th District

Visit My Website   |   Send Me And Email  

The Promise Workshops – Call For Interest

The Promise Workshops – Call For Interest

Apr 10, 2023

The Promise Workshops bring together the empowering and expressive nature of filmmaking with professional skill development and healing to Los Angeles area emerging adults ages 18–26. 

To fill out a Call for Interest, click here or download the form here. Due date is April 16, 2023

When: Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Location: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures | 6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Directions

No prior filmmaking experience is required, but it is welcome! Transportation can be provided. An 8-hour commitment per week is required. 

Email us at promiseworkshops@oscars.org to learn more or call and leave a message at (310) 247-3000 x3423. 

 

Crenshaw Crossing Community Outreach Meeting

Crenshaw Crossing Community Outreach Meeting

Mar 17, 2023

Thursday, March 23, 2023, 6:00-8:00 PM

LOCATION:
West Los Angeles CDC Community Room
6030 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
Directions

COMMUNITY WORKSHOP

The City of Los Angeles is applying for funding to build a new affordable housing development at 3630 Crenshaw Blvd.

The project will also include funding to improve traffic safety that might include new sidewalks, crosswalks, accessible curb ramps, bike lanes, trees and street lighting around the site. We want your feedback! Ask your friends and neighbors to participate. Spanish translation will be available at the meeting.

If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact:
Tam Nguyen
tam.m.nguyen@lacity.org

JUNTA COMUNITARIA

La Ciudad de Los Ángeles está aplicando para obtener fondos para construir un nuevo desarrollo de viviendas asequibles en 3630 Crenshaw Blvd.

El proyecto también incluye fondos para mejorar la seguridad del tráfico y podría incluir nuevas aceras, cruce peatonales, rampa de las aceras, ciclocarriles, árboles, y luz pública alrededor del sitio. ¡Queremos sus comentarios! Comparte con sus amigos y vecinos para participar.

Si tiene alguna pregunta, contacte a:
Fernando Velasco
fernando.velasco@lacity.org

Click here for downloadable flyer

The People’s Ensemble – Join Today!

The People’s Ensemble – Join Today!

Mar 13, 2023

A Community-Wide Artistic Project

Every Monday and Thursday, January 23–June 3, 2023

ALL POWER BOOKS
4874 W. Adams Blvd
Los Angeles 90016
Directions

A FREE opportunity for those aged 11-17 and 18+. No previous experience needed.

  • Free weekly music classes
  • Exhibition at the Wallis Performing Arts Center in Beverly Hills
  • Collaborative CD release
  • Paid performances

SPACE AND AVAILABILITY ARE LIMITED. Sign up now using the QR code below.

The People's Ensemble, free community arts project

CLICK HERE FOR DOWNLOADABLE FLYER

2023 West Adams Neighborhood Council Elections

2023 West Adams Neighborhood Council Elections

Mar 8, 2023

Get involved in improving our neighborhood. The West Adams Neighborhood Council is holding elections for 2023. Voting will be hybrid, meaning In-Person and Vote-by-Mail.

Vote for your preferred candidate for our neighborhood council.

Candidates

  • See Who’s Running
  • Candidate Forum – REGISTER HERE
    • Attend 4/4 or 4/6, 6:30-8:30 PM
      • 4/4: Cyprian Francis, Quintas Jett, Lyndon Marshall, Jace Dawson, Ben Winter, Brandon Molina, Patrick Sala, Kelester Jackson
      • 4/6: Tora Miller, Marcia Jones, Blacke Lynch, Harold Pichol, Shai Demus, Liese Gardner, Taura Doucet
    • Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex (aka Rancho Cienega Sports Complex)
    • 5001 Obama Blvd.
    • Los Angeles, CA 90016
    • Directions
    • Light refreshments will be served.
    • View Candidate Roster (PDF)

Vote-by-Mail

  • Request a ballot TODAY (deadline 4/3)
  • Vote-By-Mail ballots are only available by request for NC elections. Ballots are postage-paid and can be returned by mail or at the polls. All Ballots must be sealed and mailed or brought to Polling Place and dropped in Ballot Box by 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023.

In-Person Voting

  • 4/22/23, 10AM – 5 PM
  • Vineyard Recreation Center
    • 2942 Vineyard Ave
    • Los Angeles, CA 90016
    • Directions
  • Vote in person or drop off your Vote-By-Mail ballots at your NC’s Election Day polls!

HELPFUL LINKS:

An Evening With African American Authors

An Evening With African American Authors

Feb 20, 2023

You are invited by Mayor Karen Bass and the Our Authors Study Club, Inc. to the City of Los Angeles African American Heritage Month virtual event on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

Featured moderator: Niele Anderson

Authors:

  • Devyn Bakewell
  • Aaron Philip Clark
  • Kellye Garrett
  • Kevin Powell

Join the event online Feb. 21, 6:00-8:00 PM
Zoom link: zoomgov.com/j/1604351180
Meeting ID#: 160 435 1180
Passcode: 344341

Participants at African American Authors event on Feb. 21, 2023.

Downloadable flyer

Artist Betye Saar Documentary Screening at The Pico House

Artist Betye Saar Documentary Screening at The Pico House

Feb 15, 2023

An Invitation from Mayor Karen Bass, Our Authors Study Club, Inc., Show Biz Kidz Foundation, El Pueblo Historical Monument & El Pueblo Park Association to the screening of:

Betye Saar: Ready to be a Warrior
A documentary film by Angela Witherspoon

Where: the Pico House
A Historical Building of Los Angeles
430 N. Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

When: Thursday, February 16, 2023

  • 6:00 pm – Doors, Photo Opp, Reception
  • 7:00 pm – Special Presentation Screening
  • 8:00 pm – Q & A Panel

Downloadable flyer

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