Register now for tonight’s Small Lot Subdivision discussion in Atwater

For those interested in land-use issues around Los Angeles, tonight The Mews (the ultra-modern single family homes that just finished being built on Perlita Avenue, north of Los Feliz Blvd.) is hosting a panel discussion on the city’s Small Lot Subdivision (SLS) ordinance. The 2004 law allows developers to divide up a single lot in order [...]

Saturday: Atwater Village Community Visioning Summit

Atwater Village Community Visioning Summit
Saturday, March 2, 2011

1:00pm – 4:00pm
3191 Casitas Avenue, Room 165

Get involved: Collaborate with your neighbors to identify community priorities for the next two years.
A project of the Los Angeles Neighborhood Dreams Initiative.

Email angela.motta@lacity.org [...]

Atwater Village Groupon deal: Potted!

Before heading over to our fave nursery/garden store Potted for the From Seeds to Skillet book signing, you might want to check out this deal!

Just 12 hours left (as of this post at 11:30 am) to purchase a great deal for your next Potted purchase though Groupon. For $25, you get $50 worth of garden equipment [...]

Book signing tonight at Potted

From the email announcement:

Urban farmer and landscape designer Jimmy Williams grew up in a family of 12 children in eastern Long Island, NY. He learned to garden from his Gullah grandmother Eloise, a descendant of Caribbean slaves who believed that working the soil fed the soul as well as the body. Williams moved to California in [...]

Get green for St. Patty’s Day in Atwater Village

The Village Bakery's Irish soda bread

Village Bakery

Open now and until 7:00 pm today, grab some freshly baked Irish soda bread or Guinness chocolate cupcakes. Specials today include corned beef sandwich with Guinness braised cabbage. Yum!

Tam O’Shanter Inn

One of the oldest restaurants in Los Angeles, The Tam O’Shanter Inn will be catering [...]

Atwater Village’s Weekend in Theater

Friday

8:00 pm EST-LA kicks off the adventurous season of new work with a world premiere by Oscar-nominated writer Nicholas Kazan, who reinvents Franz Wedekind’s Lulu with Mlle. God (January 29 – March 26). Scott Paulin directs Kazan’s outrageous tragic-farce, a paean to sex, art, and living in the millisecond. Not for the faint of trousers! Mature [...]

Saturday: CicLAvia fundraiser at ATX

$20 gets you an open bar – what better way to spend Saturday afternoon in Atwater Village? Plus, you get to support CicLAvia – the organization that closes the streets of LA for cyclists and pedestrians. Not to mention, there’s free yoga! Just make sure to hit up the yoga before you go to the bar. [...]