City employees catch the recent eclipse.

On April 8, citizens of the Western Hemisphere from Mexico, through the United States and into Canada, glimpsed a total eclipse of the sun...

Sanitation bids farewell to Michael Simpson, Pritpal Jhaj, Tim Dafeta and Rick...

Public Works/Sanitation and Environment recently said goodbye to four long-term staffers and leaders...

Dr. Jan Green-Rebstock is Engineering’s outstanding employee.

Dr. Jan Green-Rebstock, Environmental Affairs Officer, Environmental Management Group in Public Works’ Bureau of Engineering, is the 2024 Bureau of Engineering’s Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee...

Det. Mitzi Roberts, who inspired a book character, retires after 29 years of ...

Det. III Mitzi Roberts, one of the department’s most determined crime investigators and who inspired popular author Michael Connelly to create the fictional character Renee Ballard, retired in April after 29 years of City service...

Carmen Chang appointed new GM of Dept. of Neighborhood Empowerment.

Carmen Chang, formerly the Director of Programs and Organizing at Golden State Opportunity, has been confirmed as the new General Manager of the Neighborhood Empowerment Dept. by the City Council May 8...

CD5 thanks StreetsLA for its hard work.

In April, Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavski acknowledged the hard work of the StreetsLA External Relations Team with a Council proclamation...

Airports tests first car of its massive new people mover train.

On May 2, Airports achieved an important milestone – the first Automated People Mover train car entered testing...

Sanitation Livability’s CARE Team Addressing Unhoused.

On May 7, Sanitation and Environment’s Livability Team launched a CARE+ team dedicated to the coastal area in Council District 11’s coastal areas...

In Memoriam: David Lara, Building and Safety

David (Dave) Lara, longtime employee at Building and Safety who was retired, died May 11 of esophageal cancer. He was 65...

Engineering’s Interim Housing Program designs spaces and tiny home villages to shelter LA’s unhoused.

LA Bureau of Engineering’s Shelter and Housing Program – developed quickly to help get the growing number of Angelenos suffering homelessness literally off the streets into humane shelters – is a story of talent and technical know-how, unexpected journeys, and personal transformation....