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L.A. Textile Show Opens March 10th
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Sidewalk Vending Concerns Voiced
On
Thursday, February 27th BID staff and district stakeholders met with
LAPD Captain Prokop to talk about public health and safety issues
surrounding illegal sidewalk vending on San Pedro Street in LAPD Newton
Division.
On Friday, February 28th several representatives from
Los Angeles BIDs met with the City Legislative Analyst's office to
voice concerns about a proposed sidewalk vending pilot project.
Pictured Left: Illegal sidewalk vending at 12th and San Pedro Streets
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The
City of Los Angeles officially designated Wednesday, March 5, 2014,
Complete Streets Day in the City of Los Angeles. The resolution,
presented by Councilmember José Huizar, was heard and voted on by the
Los Angeles City Council and aims to bring focus and awareness to the
ground-breaking policy approach, which advocates for increased
pedestrian, bicycle and multi-modal transportation use.
LA Fashion
District BID staff attended the ceremony to help recognize the
Councilmember's work in bringing more pedestrian friendly streets to his
district.
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Jamie Johnson Photography Exhibit Reception at the Cooper Building, March 13
Select photographs from Jamie Johnson's new series Vices, or I Will Not... will be on display at the Cooper Design Space.
The photographs offer an updated twist on the old-timey school-day
punishment of writing on the chalkboard, but refer to the crimes of a
new generation. An artist reception and book signing will be held at the
Cooper on March 13, 4-7 p.m. Event details here.
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