The Verdugo Wash Vision Project update
La Crescenta, Montrose, and Glendale I want to inform you about the latest Verdugo Wash Vision Project developments. In March 2025, the Glendale City Council accepted a $5.7 million state grant to fund a comprehensive feasibility study for this...
The Future of Student Loans
Understanding student loans is essential for anyone navigating higher education financing. But who exactly funds and monitors these loans, and what role does the Department of Education play in this process? Currently, federal student loans are...
Chamlian Armenian School Variance Renewal
Residents take on the City of Glendale and the Chamlian Armenian School. The Vahan & Anoush Chamlian Armenian School, located at 4444 Lowell Avenue in Glendale, California, operates within an area zoned R1 for low-density residential use, w...
The 20 Minute City
Could the Foothills of La Crescenta-Glendale Be a 20-minute city?The "20-minute city" is an urban planning concept in which residents can access most of their daily needs—such as work, shopping, healthcare, education, and recreation—within ...
La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project
The La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project has ignited considerable debate, particularly regarding the plan to reduce vehicular lanes to accommodate new bicycle lanes. A central concern among residents is the actual usage of these bike lane...
LAUSD Sued Over Misuse of $77M in Arts Education Funds
In February 2025, a lawsuit was filed against the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), alleging the misuse of funds designated for arts education under California's Proposition 28. This legal action, initiated by parents and educators, ...
California’s Ongoing Battle with Wildfires
California's ongoing battle with wildfires highlights the complex challenges federal, state, and local entities face in forest management, often constrained by limited funding and bureaucratic hurdles. Despite comprehensive plans and legislativ...
Anatomy of a Sold Two La Crescenta Homes
Dear Reader, welcome to another addition of an Anatomy of a Sold . This innovative approach transcends the typical “Just Sold” announcement, by offering a deeper, more educational insight into the complexities of the actual transactions. ...