Dozens of new residents, as well as developers with Thomas Safran and Associates (TSA), joined Councilmember Bill Rosendahl to celebrate the grand opening of a luxurious, affordable housing project that will provide a home for the most vulnerable in the City of Los Angeles. Del Rey Square, located near the intersection of Culver and Inglewood … Continue reading »
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Robert Downey Jr Visits Bill Rosendahl at Home in Mar Vista
Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl and Councilmember-elect Mike Bonin sat down with Robert Downey Jr at Rosendahl’s Mar Vista home to discuss the homeless issues facing Venice. But first, a little fun with Rosendahl’s nephew and friend, flat Stanley, fresh eggs, and Venice legend Swami X.
Rosendahl Moves Forward with Storage Program for Abandoned Items
An official version of this letter was sent today and published on Councilmember Bill Rosendahl’s Scribd. Venice Neighborhood Council Boardmembers, Thank you for your recent support of the Winter Shelter Pilot Storage program. Your support goes a long way towards encouraging more of our communities less fortunate to take advantage of services that will not … Continue reading »
Pilot Storage Program Provides Homeless with Safe Place for Personal Items
A recently launched, precedent setting pilot program will increase the amount of supportive services for the homeless, provide relief for Ocean Front Walk stakeholders, and allow for better enforcement of City ordinances stuck in pending federal cases, Councilmember Bill Rosendahl announced today. Rosendahl, along with the Venice Community Housing Corporation (VCH), have collaborated on a … Continue reading »
Volunteers Needed for 2013 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count
Social service agencies across the city need your help to identify homeless populations in your community. Volunteers are being recruited for the 2013 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count which takes place from January 29-31. The event is the nation’s largest — covering approximately 4,000 square miles! The information that volunteers gather will help better target … Continue reading »
Another Huge Success for Winter Shelter Donation Drive
A childhood hobby has turned into a labor of love for a Playa del Rey woman. Nina Peltomaa said she learned to knit as a child, then quit for 40 years, and decided to start again after a recent visit to see family in her native Iceland last September. Since that time, Peltomaa has knit close … Continue reading »
Rosendahl Announces 6th Annual Winter Shelter Donation Drive
Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl is kicking off his annual Winter Shelter Donation Drive benefiting the Westside homeless shelter program. Starting today through December 20, Rosendahl’s three council offices will accept donations of travel size toiletries, clothing, and other necessities for the homeless. The items will be distributed to those taking part in the … Continue reading »