By Enyaj Pitchford At the 2020 Mural Reveal It was an honor to spend time talking to Becky Dennison , who has worked at VCH, the Venice Community Housing Corporation for the past 5 ½ years. She is sharp with a quick intelligence and is fully committed to her cause, her job. She plays a...
a Letter from Margaret Molloy Mark Sokol, CEO of the Venice Beach Business Improvement District, is the owner of the Hotel Erwin at 1697 Pacific Avenue; Larry’s at 24 Windward Avenue; and several commercial stores to the east between Larry’s and the Townhouse at 52-58 Windward Avenue including vintage clothing store “Only in Venice” and...
There is a new Renaissance in Venice called Venaissance. A group dedicated to beautifying Venice. One of their aims is to promote gardens for the houseless and around businesses and homes. Their slogan is, ‘Planting gardens to promote: cleanliness, peace and tranquility.
The Venice Place project, which would cover almost an entire block with a 78-room & 4-apartment hotel, two restaurants, a liquor store, and a spa, is headed back to the West Area Planning Commission again, if only for a rubber stamp. During eight years of fighting over several versions of this project, support has come...
Be part of the solution to end the dire housing crisis in Venice Show your support for Venice Community Housing by signing a letter of support for Lincoln Apartments in Venice, 40 homes for transition aged youth (18-24) and others who have experienced homelessness. Your letter will be sent to the City of LA before...
On February 22, 2020, Venice's A Bridge Home transitional shelter held its first and last public open house to a mixed crowd of the curious, the supporters, and the skeptical and bitter few
Carl Lambert loses again, but Like a villain in a comic book, he dies, only to come back a few issues later. It will take constant vigilance to guard against the Lamberts of our time but the People of Venice will win again. Venice always wins.
