Bill Rosendahl

VENICE SMACKDOWN: LA City Council Votes To Restrict What Boardwalk Vendors Can Sell

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Ocean Front Walk, Shop Venice Beach, Venice Vendors, Venice Ordinance, Video, Los Angeles Municipal Code 42.15, Venice Boardwalk, Carmen Trutanich, Venice Sunglasses, Bill Rosendahl, Venice Beach Restrictions, Venice Ocean Front Walk, Los Angeles City Council, Venice Boardwalk Restrictions, Venice Beach, Los Angeles News

California has hundreds of beautiful beaches along its coast. But the beach is not why most of the 16 million annual visitors to Venice Beach come to ...

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It's a Tremor, Not a Quake. Yet.

Tom Hayden | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Occupy La, Fdr, Lapd, Scott Walker, Tea Party, Richard Alarcon, Richard Trumpka, Bill Rosendahl, Occupy Wall Street, Wisconsin Movement, Politics News
Tom Hayden

The Occupy Wall Street movement is barely born and the mainstream media is already in the delivery room... The newborn movement needs breathing space.

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Lessons From Brooklyn for the LADOT

Joel Epstein | Posted 10.25.2011

Read More: Jaime De La Vega, Complete Streets, Michael Bloomberg, Nycdot, Brooklyn, West LA, Bundy Triangle Park, Los Angeles, Frederick Law Olmsted, Prospect Park, Eastern Parkway, Grand Army Plaza, Ladot, Public Space, Calvert Vaux, Bill Rosendahl, Iris Weinshall, Marty Markowitz, Bike Lanes, New York News
Joel Epstein

New York under Bloomberg and his DOT is remaking itself into a city known for its parks, open space and complete streets philosophy that recognizes the role the roads play for drivers, buses, pedestrians and bikers.

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Developer Promises Zero Risk For LA In Downtown Stadium

AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Tim Leiweke, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Farmers Field Public Hearing, Staples Center, Downtown La, Aeg, Farmers Field, Bill Rosendahl, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — City negotiators on a deal to build an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles told council members Wednesday that they're convinced t...

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LIVEBLOG: Public Hearing On Potential New NFL Stadium

thecitymaven.com | Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Los Angeles Football Stadium, Bill Rosendahl, City Council Member Jan Perry, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Tony Cardenas, Los Angeles Football Team, Farmers Field, Tim Leiweke, Los Angeles City Council, Aeg, Ed Reyes, Los Angeles News

Live Blog: Farmers Field Hearing...

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Downtown LA Stadium Seems Like A 'Foregone Conclusion'

2011-04-04-tcmhuffpo.jpg | Alice M. Walton | Posted 08.30.2011

Read More: Tim Leiweke, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Nfl, Phil Anschutz, Downtown Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles Football Team, Bill Rosendahl, Los Angeles News

Story courtesy of The City Maven. By Alice M. Walton The Los Angeles City Council committee tasked with vetting plans for a $1 billion professi...

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The LA City Council Talks Too Much

Joel Epstein | Posted 08.10.2011

Read More: Institute for Transportation & Development Policy, Metro Orange Line, LA City Council, La Metro, Bill Rosendahl, Winston Churchill, Wilshire Subway, America Fast Forward, Bus Riders Union, Los Angeles, Wilshire BRT, Mass Transit, Condo Canyon, Freeway, La Transit, Los Angeles Buses, Los Angeles News
Joel Epstein

The LA City Council and needs to stop talking and start acting on the Wilshire bus rapid transit project.

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A Family That Lives Together, Stays Together

Joel John Roberts | Posted 07.23.2011

Read More: Homelessness, Third World America, Los Angeles, Homeless Families, Bill Rosendahl, Impact News
Joel John Roberts

If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a community to end a family's homelessness. Neighborhoods can work together to help people get into permanent housing.

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Fire! Call 911. Then Wait. Wait More.

Alan W. Silberberg | Posted 07.16.2011

Read More: Government Budget, Ann Arbor, Philadelphia, Antonio Villaraigosa, Budget Cuts, Bill Rosendahl, Emergency Services, Fire, Los Angeles City Council, Ems, Los Angeles Fire Department, New York, Eric Garcetti, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles News
Alan W. Silberberg

From tiny Ann Arbor, Michigan to LA, firefighters are under attack from the budget knife. This has already led to several fires that burned far longer and where people have been hurt or killed.

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VIDEO: Uniformed LA Officers Appear In A Porn Film

2011-03-27-Screenshot20110327at9.11.56AM.jpeg | KTLA News | Posted 06.30.2011

Read More: Video, Los Angeles Department of Transportation, Los Angeles City Workers Porn, Bill Rosendahl, Amir Sedadi, Los Angeles Traffic Officers, Ladot, Los Angeles City Workers, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A city councilman has expressed public outrage over allegations that two traffic officers shot a porn film while on duty. Cou...

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Taxpayers On The Hook?

Bloomberg | Christopher Palmeri and Andy Fixmer | Posted 05.30.2011

Read More: Philip Anschutz, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Antonio Villaraigosa, Farmers Field, Bill Rosendahl, Tim Leiweke, Aeg, Los Angeles Stadium, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles News

Billionaire Philip Anschutz's plan to build a football stadium and convention-center addition in downtown Los Angeles offers the city a financial guar...

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ALL OF THE LIGHTS

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.29.2011

Read More: Wilshire Grand Project, Wilshire Grand Hotel, Bill Rosendahl, Antonio Villaraigosa, Maria Elena Durazo, Wilshire Grand, Afl-Cio, Korean Air, Hanjin International Corp., Los Angeles City Council, Dennis Zine, Ed Reyes, Los Angeles News

The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to throw its support behind an elaborate package of new flashing signs, illuminated graphics and moving tex...

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Showing Some Political Backbone for the Wilshire Boulevard BRT

Joel Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Brentwood, Los Angeles, Condo Canyon, Egypt, Democracy, LA City Council, Chicago, Tunisia, Michael LoGrande, Cal Poly Pomona, Wilshire Boulevard, Roger Moliere, ULI LA, Metro, Michael Woo, Blackberry, Westside, Bill Rosendahl, Wilshire-Brt, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles News
Joel Epstein

Next to the spontaneous uprisings against illegitimate regimes in Tunisia and Egypt, as a news story, the Wilshire bus rapid transit (BRT) project pal...

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West Hollywood Obama Supporters Woo Clintonites

Tina Chong | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark Ridley Thomas, Jack Weiss, Voter Registration, West Hollywood, Bill Rosendahl, Pam Cooke, Hillary Clinton, Bernard Parks, Gay Pride, Christopher Street West, Barack Obama, Gay Pride Parade, Csw, Home News
Tina Chong

Obama supporters rallied Clinton partisans at the West Hollywood L.A. Pride Parade. Reactions were mixed. He's got a "magical quality," said one Obama supporter, sure that nthe Clintonites would come around.

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