The house at 662 S. Venice Blvd. where Ray Bradbury wrote the The Martian Chronicles is missing. The plaque on the house telling the story of the writing of the classic book […]
April 2008 – Whole Foods Chops Down Whole Trees
By Michael Zeno Fourteen trees have been cut down at the soon-to-be Whole Foods Market parking lot in Venice to make way for ‘new’ trees. It’s disconcerting to return to a place […]
March 2008 – Community Comments On Oakwood Raid
Operation Oakwood – Search And Destroy LAPD, Feds kick down doors, terrorize seniors in early morning “Iraq-style” para-military operation Feb. 19. The 300-plus invasion force said they were looking for gang […]
March 2008 – Fences
The Venice Neighborhood Council on Feb. 19 took up the issue of the maximum height of front fences and hedges. The meeting took place the same night as the meeting in Oakwood […]
March 2008 – Chain Stores Be Gone
A Venice free of chain stores came one step closer to reality, Feb. 20, thanks to the tireless efforts of Venice Unchained. A City Planning Department meeting on the subject was held […]
February 2008 – The Manhattanization of Venice
By Jim Smith The tallest building ever proposed in Venice is on the drawing boards and planning committee agendas. At 31 stories, the building will tower over anything for miles around. It […]
February 2008 – Law Abiding Citizens Vow Crime Spree Over Fencing Regulations
By Georgie Gravel Always, just always, it amazes me how people will move to Venice, attracted by the openness, airy, loose lifestyle, and freedom of expression, and then put up fences to […]
February 2008 – Los Angeles Practices LCP Interruptus
By John Davis The City of Los Angeles is flouting the law, to the detriment of all of us coastal dwellers. Chapter 1, Section 30006, of the California Coastal Act reads as […]
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