Hollydale Regional Park Location: 5400 Monroe Ave, South Gate, CA 90280 Amigos de los Rios has partnered with City of South Gate to enhance and transform this traditional Los Angeles River Adjacent Park into a key feature area along the regional greenway network. The former grass landscape of the park has based transformed into a native plant landscape to celebrate…
Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary School Location: 941 W Cressey Street, Compton, CA 90222 The Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary School changed an abandoned, muddy field into a three-acre restored park that includes a walking path, exercise equipment, and natural habitat for native plants and animals. It also includes an underground cistern with a…
LA StormCatcher – 59th Place Location: West 59th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90043 This residence located on the block of 59th Place participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally,…
LA StormCatcher – 6th Avenue Location: 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90018 This residence located on the block of 6th Avenue participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally, they…
LA StormCatcher – Gaviota Avenue Location: Gaviota Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 This residence located on the block of Gaviota Avenue participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally, they…
LA StormCatcher – Marilla Street Location: Marilla Street, Northridge, CA 91325 This residence located on the block of Marilla Street participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally, they are an…
LA StormCatcher – 43rd Place Location: West 43rd Place, Los Angeles, 90008 This residence located on the block of West 43rd Place participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally,…
LA StormCatcher – Bonner Avenue Location: Bonner Avenue, North Hollywood, CA 91606 This residence located on the block of Bonner Avenue participated in The Collaborative’s StormCatcher Project (#LAStormCatcher) which retrofitted pilot homes with large tanks (cisterns) and rain gardens to demonstrate how Angelenos can secure a climate-resilient future by capturing stormwater at home. Although cisterns aren’t used widely locally, they…
Avalon Green Alley Network – Phase 1 Location: Between W 53rd Street and W 54th street and Main Street and San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 The Avalon Project will transform six alley segments that create a network and a connection between residential homes and community amenities, including the local schools, parks and local grocery store. The multi-benefit Avalon Green Alley Network…
Aliso Creek – Limekiln Creek Restoration Project Location: 8956 Vanalden Avenue, Northridge, CA 91324 (East of Tampa and South of Nordhoff) In Northridge, a Prop O project is proposed to improve the water quality of urban runoff to Aliso Creek and Limekiln Creek, which ultimately feed into the LA River. In addition to improving water quality and replenishing groundwater supply, the…
