StreetsLA introduces its Center for Green Innovation.

As part of the City’s growing response to the climate crisis, Public Works’ StreetsLA announced its Center for Green Innovation at a press conference Feb. 15 in North Hollywood...

Sanitation provides small events to honor Mother Earth.

As things begin to ramp up again, the Bureau offers three smaller events to mark Earth Day...

Sanitation’s Recycling Program hosting a Citywide food drive.

Sanitation’s Recycling Program is hosting a Citywide food drive, collecting non-perishable foods in a charity effort...

Paul C. Blount, recycling expert and Retired Club Board Member, passes away.

Paul C. Blount, a Retired Operations Manager in Public Works/Sanitation and Environment’s Solid Resource Engineering section and former Club Board Member, committee member and department representative died in Florida in late October...

Principal Civil Engineer Shirley Lau is promoted to Assistant Director of Street Services.

On Dec. 4, Public Works/Street Services appointed Shirley Lau as its Assistant Director (Chief Technical Officer). Previously, Shirley was the Division Manager for Public Works/Engineering’s Bridge Improvement Division...

Steve Engineers a Retirement

Steve Chen, Principal Engineer, Public Works/Engineering, retired in late September after 32 years of City service...

In Memoriam: Remembering Michael Kane

Our beloved husband, brother, son-in-law, uncle, nephew, brother-in-law and devoted friend Michael R. Kane left us after a ten-year battle with Early (Younger) Onset Alzheimer’s Disease...

Barbara Romero, former Deputy Mayor, is new Executive Director, one of three new dept....

Public Works: On July 1, Barbara Romero was confirmed by the City Council as the new Executive Director of Public Works’ Sanitation and Environment bureau...

Keith Mozee confirmed as the next head of StreetsLA.

Keith Mozee, StreetsLA’s Assistant Director for the last five years and a 31-year City employee, was confirmed July 1 as the next Executive Director of the department (Street Services)...

Bridging the Gap

The rebuilding of the Sixth Street Viaduct, one of the most important engineering projects in the City, is progressing well, according to Public Works/Engineering reports. The new bridge is scheduled to open in the summer of 2022...