Elysian Valley, 1924, from Taylor Yard. A few years ago, Rey Dominguez sent me this photo of his neighborhood he found online. Rey had ...
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Showing posts with label Metrolink. Show all posts
Elysian Valley: In Memoriam, Rey Dominguez, Community Activist, 1944-2012
Elysian Valley, 1924, from Taylor Yard. A few years ago, Rey Dominguez sent me this photo of his neighborhood he found online. Rey had ...
NorthEast LA Residents For Clean Air: Metrolink Community Meeting TONIGHT*
Click on flyer to enlarge. Click here for a printable version. Elysian Valley & Cypress Park neighbors have decided their communi...
Metrolink Rail Yard: Waiting For Improvements, Community Meeting Thursday
Photo: Diane Edwardson, January 25, 2012, 8:05AM. That's not fog, it was a crystal clear, bone dry morning. (Click on photo to enlarg...
Northeast LA Residents For Clean Air: Metrolink Service Yard Community Meeting Thursday July 26, 2012
Back in January, then Metrolink CEO John Fenton made a bunch of promises to clean up Metrolink's Central Service Facility's act. ...
Air Quality Issues: Construction Sites
Photo: Jerome Courshon, March 9, 2012. (Click on photo to enlarge.) The DWP has moved onto Rockeby from Glendale Blvd. They're diggin...
Neighborhood Air Quality Issues On The Rise
Photo: Futterer, Holyland Exhibition, 1960. Grading for the 2 Freeway involved moving a lot of earth, as seen from the Holyland Exhibition ...
Glendale Blvd: DWP Project's Particulate Matter Causing Health Problems For Neighbors
Photo: Diane Edwardson, February 9, 2012. After months of the DWP failing to control the particulate matter while working the River Supply ...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Might Have Cleaner Air by 2015*
Photo: Diane Edwardson, January 25, 2012, 8:05 AM. That's not fog hanging over Elysian Valley & Cypress Park. Wednesday was a bone-...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Playing Sports Shouldn't Endanger Your Health Metrolink Rail Yard Pollution Meeting TONIGHT
Photo: Grove Pashley, November 13, 2011. Kids and adults play sports at the Cypress Park Recreation Center, 100 feet from the Metrol...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Metrolink Pollution, Meeting Reminder, Wednesday January 25, 2012
(Click on image to enlarge flyer.) Community Meeting Wed, January 25, 2012 6:30PM LA River Center 570 W. Ave 26 Los Angeles, CA 90065 Mo...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Sensitive Land Uses & City Planning Esoterica
Photo: Diane Edwardson, January 12, 2012. Metrolink's Central Maintenance Yard on San Fernando Road is too large for one photo. It...
Elysian Valley: Metrolink Pollution - It's What You Don't See That Can Kill You
Photo: Grove Pashley, 2011. View from an Elysian Valley backyard looking toward the Metrolink yard in Cypress Park. (Click on photos to enl...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: January 25, 2012, Community Meeting - Metrolink Responds To Neighborhood Outcry
Photos: Diane Edwardson, January 12, 2012, shot from Elysian Park. It's hard to fit all of the Metrolink Central Maintenance Yard (on S...
Elysian Valley: "Share The Road" Means Everyone Needs To Do Their Part
Photo: Diane Edwardson, November 27, 2010. Will Campbell, a conscientious bicyclist reminds pedestrians to share the path in Elysian Valley...
Elysian Valley: Clear, Dry Mornings Make Particulate Matter Evident
Photo: Diane Edwardson, January 3, 2012, 7:56 AM. You can see the heavy concentration of particulate matter hanging in the air above Elysia...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Air Pollution
Photo: Diane Edwardson, November 26, 8:31 AM. The Saturday after Thanksgiving saw no traffic whatsoever on the 5 Freeway, yet there was a t...
Elysian Valley & Cypress Park: Neighbors Speak Out About Metrolink Rail Yard Pollution**
Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 15, 2011. On average, twenty-nine Metrolink diesel locomotives can idle for hours, daily, at the maintenanc...
Elysian Valley: Community Meeting Tonight Metrolink Pollution & Environmental Justice
Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 15, 2011. Shot from the upper deck of a Metrolink train parked in the maintenance yard, looking across the ...
Elysian Valley: Metrolink Maintenance Yard & Environmental Justice
Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 15, 2011. The southeast edge of the Metrolink maintenance yard is near the Confluence of the LA River. (Cl...
Elysian Valley: LA River Bike Path
Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 15, 2011. A variety of Nightshade with huge purple flowers blooms on the bike path of the LA River, across ...
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