Vessel Operations keeps things clean and on the move in the all-important Port of Los Angeles.

One of the world’s largest ports needs a lot of services to keep it running smoothly – police, fire, construction, engineering, security … and sometimes simply moving things from A to B.

Street Services/Urban Forestry’s West Valley Area is the busiest in the City.

Come along as the Club follows the emergency crew trimming trees during a December rainstorm...

Where There’s Smoke

LAFD Arson/Counter-Terrorism looks for evidence of crimes after the flames are extinguished...

Building ShakeAlertLA, the country’s first earthquake early warning app.

Released quietly last New Year’s Eve after many months of testing, ShakeAlertLA, the country’s first earthquake early warning phone app, is the latest in the City’s quest to bring modern technology into the everyday lives of Angelenos...

John’s Picture Perfect Contest: April 2019

Do you love to take pictures? Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication. If your photo is published, you'll receive a $25 Amazon e-Gift Card!

ITA honors employees with service pins.

Honoring Service Story and photos courtesy Marina Sanchez, ITA On March 6, the City’s Information Technology Agency (ITA) honored more than 40 of its employees celebrating service year milestones ending in 5 and 0. These employees were given service pins. The event took place in City Hall...

General Services honors its MVP employees.

General Services held its Most Valued Performance (MVP) Award ceremony March 12 to honor its best employees...

Jan Perry retires from a 28-year City career.

Economic and Workforce Development staff gathered for a Parisian-themed celebration Dec. 18 to bid au revoir to General Manager Jan Perry, who completed her tenure at the end of the year...

Zoo’s spring event features a very Big Bunny.

Spring Fling Photo by Jamie Pham, Zoo Big Bunny’s Spring Fling at the Los Angeles Zoo celebrates the season with five bountiful days of “EGG-citing” adventure on two Easter weekends – April 13-14, and 19-21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. At this year’s Spring Fling, which...

Retirements Listing: April 2019

Here’s a listing of all those who retired from the City this month.

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