by Patricia Quintero Estades Oh it is magical! In the Disney movie Enchanted, a twist on the traditional fairy tale, Giselle is pushed out of her fairy-tale world into modern-day New…
Tag: LA River
by Justine Dodgen Those who commute through downtown may have noticed the construction underway in the Arts District. The City of Los Angeles is busy creating alternative routes in preparation for the…
by Jeremy Loudenback The Los Angeles River presents an intoxicating vision of change for Los Angeles A much-anticipated plan for the river would do more than just remove the concrete…
By SELENA NG Originally posted by The Daily Trojan, March 26, 2015 The Bedrosian Center on Governance and the Public Enterprise hosted a panel discussion on the government and nonprofit…
by Frank Zerunyan originally posted on PUBLICCEO, March 24, 2015 On June 28, 2011, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law two bills that effectively dissolved all California Redevelopment Agencies (RDAs). Through…
March 26, 2015 Panelists: Renee Dake Wilson, Vice President, Los Angeles City Planning Commission Carol Armstrong; LA River Works Omar Brownson, Executive Director, Los Angeles River Corp. Mia Lehrer, President, Mia…
Historically, as the river flooded and meandered across the floodplain, the watershed boundary redefined itself. Originally the river ran through a broad alluvial floodplain, the result of meandering dendritic flows that constantly redefined and disturbed the landscape and its ecologies…as late as 1872 a coast guard survey shows a continuous series of tidal estuaries, lagoons, mudflats and salt marshes from the mouth of the Los Angeles River east to the San Gabriel River.
David Fletcher, author Flood Control Freakology