Showing posts with label Corralitas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corralitas. Show all posts

Red Car Property Neighborhood: 1912

thumbnail Map:  Plate 42, Baist's Atlas, Surveys of Los Angeles, G.W. Baist, 1912. (Click on map to enlarge.)   Ten years later, the Asa Hu...

Corralitas Drive: Sunset Over Silver Ridge

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, September 9, 2012.  From atop Corralitas Drive.  (Click on photo to enlarge.)

Red Car Property: 1905, Glendale Red Car Trolley Line Cut Through A Pine Forest

thumbnail Photo: CC Pierce Photography, Title Insurance & Trust Co., 1905. Shot from approximately Cove and Alvarado looking toward the city ...

2 Freeway Terminus: Sound Walls

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, April 10, 2012. Unless homes are at or below eye level with the 2 Freeway, sound walls will do nothing to reduce ...

State Route 2 Freeway Terminus Redesign: Community Meeting TONIGHT

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 12, 2009.  Stenciled art made from 4 months of exposure to particulate matter, 50' from the 2 Freeway...

2 Freeway Terminus Redesign: Meeting Wednesday

thumbnail Photo: Futterer, Holyland Exhibition, 1962.  Without trees, you can see how narrow the slope is between the 2 Freeway and adjacent street...

Corralitas Drive: Flashback Friday, Living Next To A Giant Grading Project

thumbnail Photo: Kleven, 1961.  Grading for the 2 Freeway obscured a once pleasant view from the lower part of Corralitas Drive.  (Click on photo t...

2 Freeway Terminus Redesign: Get Ready For More Traffic & Fewer Trees, Meeting Wednesday, August 29, 2012

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, April 10, 2012.  Homes on Corralitas Drive are less than 50' from the 2 Freeway, yet the EIR for the Terminus...

Red Car Property: Discovering Urban Wildlife

thumbnail Photo: Juliett G., May 28, 2012.  The Red Car Property offers an place for kids to learn about urban wildlife.* (Click on photo to enlarg...

Red Car Property: "Absolutely Essential To My Quality Of Life"

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, December 22, 2009.  Treasured open space.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) Neighbors have been writing City Counc...

Corralitas Drive: 2 AM, LAPD Looking For Suspect* UPDATED

thumbnail Photo: Corralitas Neighbor, August 15, 2012, 2:35 AM.  Police Helicopters and multiple police cars have been searching for a suspect on C...

Red Car Property: It Should Be A Park

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, December 4, 2011. (Click on photos to enlarge.) Red Car Property neighbors are emailing City Councilmember Eri...

Neighbors Take Action: Don't Let This Happen To The Red Car Property

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 26, 2012.  Developers cut down nearly 4 acres** of urban forest next to the 2 Freeway to grade the Semi Trop...

Corralitas Drive: Buzzed By Bats

thumbnail No photo because who expects to encounter bats in their own backyard in Los Angeles?   As I was bringing the dog inside around 11:20 PM, wh...

Corralitas Drive: Mushrooming Thunderheads

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 9, 2012, 2:14 PM.  Giant thunderheads blew up quickly over the San Gabriel Mountains yesterday.  (Click on...

Corralitas Drive: Truly Ginormous Pigeon

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 7, 2012.  Each morning for the past week, a small flock of the biggest pigeons I've ever seen, have be...

Corralitas Drive: Last Week's Clouds

thumbnail Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 3, 2012. It's Monday.  Enjoy last week's scenic vista.  (Click on photo to enlarge.)

Red Car Canyon: Now That The Property Is For Sale, The City Finally Cleared Fire Hazard

thumbnail Photo: Jonathan Vandiveer, July 31, 2012.  Interesting, how once the Red Car Property was listed for sale, that the City finally cleared ...

Red Car Canyon: Brush Clearance Update

thumbnail Photo: Jonathan Vandiveer, July 28, 2012.  You need a backhoe to get rid of non-native invasive Pampas Grass.  (Click on photo to enlarge...

Red Car Canyon: Giant Piles Of Dead Trees Remain A Fire Hazard

thumbnail Photo: Jonathan Vandiveer, July 28, 2012, 9:31 AM.  Despite the difficult lighting conditions, you can see the 12' pile of dead trees...

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