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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 (323) 539-GWNC (4962), 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.

Caroline Labiner Moser, President

GWNC-LASAN Biodiversity Project

Calling all Citizen Scientists!  Please join the GWNC for the launch of its joint biodiversity program with LA Sanitation (LASAN) with a presentation by LASAN’s Dr. Mas Dojiri and Isaac Brown on LA’s Biodiversity Project on September 11, 6:30 p.m – 7:30 p.m., at the Ebell of Los Angeles. The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC) is excited to partner with LA Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) and outreach partner the Hancock Park Garden Club for a biodiversity project.
Our meeting will be held at: 

The Ebell of Los Angeles 
Dining Room
743 S Lucerne Blvd 
Los Angeles, CA 90005

Free parking is available on Lucerne Blvd. and in the large lot to the east of the building on Lucerne Blvd. in between Wilshire Blvd. and 8th Street.  No bike parking is available. 

Everyone is welcome – please join us!

GWNC Sustainability Committee Third Water Wise Garden Tour

The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council Sustainability Committee will be hosting its 3rd Water Wise Garden Tour on June 22, 2019, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This year’s Garden Tour will feature gardens in Windsor Square and Ridgewood Wilton.

Maps for the gardens will be distributed at LA High Memorial Park, 4625 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019. The garden tour is free.

For questions or more information, please email sustainability@greaterwilshire.org

Community Forum on Crenshaw Northern Extension

Metro is gathering input from our community on a proposed plan to expedite the Crenshaw Rail Northern Extension Project in time for the Olympics.

Attend this community forum to get informed on the alternative routes, station locations, and likely track configurations (underground, at-grade, or aerial).

GWNC will co-sponsor this free event, hosted by the Mid City West Community Council, with presenters from Metro and the City of West Hollywood.

Event: Crenshaw Line Northern Extension Community Forum
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2019, 7:15 pm – 9:15 pm
Location: Pan Pacific Recreation Center – 7600 Beverly Blvd., LA 90036

Access:
Limited onsite car parking
Rideshare drop-off in Beverly lot
No onsite bike racks (parking meters on Beverly)
Metro Bus 14 (nearest); and 217, 218, 780, DASH Fairfax
ADA Compliant

For more information, please contact transportation@greaterwilshire.org.