Welcome to The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council website. Your interest shows a commitment to your neighborhood and your city.
All meetings are open to the public and their times and locations are published on this page under Meeting Schedules. If you have an item you would like placed on a meeting agenda, please contact info@greaterwilshire.org or (424) 901-1409, at least two weeks before the meeting. Meeting agendas are posted on this site and around the Greater Wilshire community at least 72 business hours before our meetings.
Owen Smith, President
Have a voice in your local government.
Vote on Election Day!
Date: May 1, 2016
Time: 12pm – 4pm
Location: The Barking Lot
366 North Larchmont Ave
Los Angeles, 90004
Visit our 2016 Election page for complete information on voter qualifications and document requirements.
View a list of all certified candidates for the 15 Geographic Area and 6 Special Interest Representatives.
Welcome to the Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council
We are one of ninety-nine Neighborhood Councils and serve as liaisons between our Greater Wilshire community and the City. We are a volunteer, elected Board with members representing our various neighborhoods and community interests.
“Your Federal Government 101” with US Rep. Jimmy Gomez
Monday, April 5th, 6:30 p.m. – Virtual Town Hall – No registration required
Join by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82607693605.
Dial in: (669) 900-6833 (San Jose) or (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free) | Meeting ID 826 0769 3605
Join the Greater Wilshire Community in welcoming US Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA 34th District) who will answer your questions about what your congressperson does all day: how they serve their constituents at home and represent you at the federal level. Plus, Rep. Gomez will discuss his experience serving our city in the California State Assembly, and how you can get the most out of your representatives in Washington, D.C.
Spring ’21 NPG Application Window to Open
Grant Applications Accepted from March 24th to April 17th, 2021
Neighborhood Purposes Grants (NPG) are awarded to certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or public schools for projects that build community, enhance the neighborhood, and are open, accessible, and free to the general public.
Learn more at greaterwilshire.org/npg/.
E-Bike Town Hall
Local Experts take your Questions about Electric Bicycles and their Place in Urban Transportation
In 2020, annual US sales of electric bicycles more than doubled to half a million units. Much of the increase was from young city dwellers in search of transportation alternatives. Today, a diverse marketplace pits long-established bike makers Trek and Specialized against e-pioneers such as Rad Power. Even Honda, Porsche, and Harley are vying for a share of the fast-expanding market.
As Los Angeles struggles to address traffic, parking, housing, equity of opportunity, and global warming, have we arrived at the age of the e-bike?
Learn from local experts and aficionados in an informational panel discussion with live Q&A.
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Saturday, March 6th, 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.* (DAY ONE)
Includes Candidates for Geographic Area Seats for Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8; and for all Special Interest Candidates.
*Please note the end times are estimated.
CONNECT VIA ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83356056073
CONNECT VIA PHONE: dial (669) 900-6833 (San Jose) or (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free), enter webinar ID 833 5605 6073, then press #.
Sunday, March 7th, 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (DAY TWO)
Includes Candidates for Geographic Area Seats for Areas 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15; and for all Special Interest Candidates.
*Please note the end times are estimated.
CONNECT VIA ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84119056541
CONNECT VIA PHONE: dial (669) 900-6833 (San Jose) or (888) 475-4499 (Toll Free), enter webinar ID 841 1905 6541, then press #.
