» SAVE VENICE WINS HISTORIC DESIGNATION FOR THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF VENICE
21/10/21 06:47 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
By freevenicebeachhead on October 15, 2021 • ( Leave a comment ) By Jon Wolff After four years of struggle to save the First Baptist Church of Venice, the Venice activist group Save Venice won a major victory in L.A. City Hall on Septemb...

» Save the Historic First Baptist Church of Venice Beach, CA!
02/05/19 07:48 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
Join the Effort to Save Our Historic Landmark The First Baptist Church of Venice, CA  Sign Petition and Donate The First Baptist Church of Venice at 685 Westminster Ave. in Venice has a historic legacy in the Venice Community.  According...

» SAVE VENICE LAWSUIT CLAIMING CITY OF L.A. SIDESTEPS ITS RESPONSIBILITIES APPROVING DEVELOPMENTS IN VENICE WITHOUT PUBLIC PROCESS MOVES FORWARD
03/02/17 10:29 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
PLEASE GIVE GENEROUSLY TO THE SAVE VENICE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND YOUR DONATIONS, LARGE OR SMALL, ARE URGENTLY NEEDED TO KEEP THIS LAWSUIT IN THE COURT – THANK YOU! PRESS RELEASE  February 2, 2017 VC-PUCC LAWSUIT CLAIMING CITY OF LA SID...

» BONIN’S B.I.D. BUDDIES’ BARGAIN BASEMENT
23/09/16 09:58 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
BONIN’S B.I.D. BUDDIES — CARL LAMBERT AND MARK SOKOL   From MichaelKohlhaas.org: I reported a couple of weeks ago that as late as two months ago, Mike Bonin aide Debbie Dyner Harris had refused to tell Becky Dennison of ...

» NO B.I.D. FOR VENICE! LET’S STOP IT NOW – PLS SIGN PETITION
10/08/16 10:31 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
BAN THE VENICE B.I.D   Here we go again! Another giant step in the gentrification of Venice is on it’s way — the proposed formation of a Business Improvement District (BID), initiated by Carl Lambert (currently being sue...

» Fmr Venice Chamber Prez Carl Lambert Sued By City Attorney For Illegal Evictions
30/06/16 13:28 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
When not manning Venice Neighborhood Council (VNC) election boxes, being a key player in the Venice Chamber of Commerce’s (VCC) controversial takeover of the VNC, or evicting rent stabilized tenants from their homes, former Venice Chambe...

» VIDEO – PART 2: A WALKING TOUR OF VENICE – ACCLAIMED LAND USE ATTORNEY SABRINA VENSKUS DISCUSSES ILLEGAL DEVELOPMENTS
21/05/16 11:37 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
On April 5, 2016 the Venice Coalition to Preserve our Unique Community Character (VC-PUCC) Led a Walking Tour Illustrating Their Lawsuit Against the City of Los Angeles’ Flagrant Disregard for Its Own Planning Policies Venice, CA: Tuesda...

» VIDEO – PART 1: A WALKING TOUR OF VENICE – ILLEGAL DEVELOPMENTS ALLOWED BY CITY
09/05/16 10:59 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
On April 5, 2016 the Venice Coalition to Preserve our Unique Community Character (VC-PUCC) Led a Walking Tour Illustrating Their Lawsuit Against the City of Los Angeles’ Flagrant Disregard for Its Own Planning Policies Loss of community ...

» ACTIVISTS CRASH VENICE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM PLANNING MEETING
25/04/16 12:41 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
It was invitation only meeting held at Westminster Elementary School, to have a focus group about the Venice Local Coastal Plan (LCP). The plan is to rewrite the Local Coastal Plan and to have it ratified to be used by the city of Los An...

» Venice Sues the City: ‘Their Fight Is Our Fight’ Says Director of Neighborhood Protection Plan
11/03/16 18:19 from SPIRIT OF VENICE BLOG
CityWatchL.A.: VOICES OF THE PEOPLE–The big-bucks three-story duplex looks like a boxy alien spacecraft that strayed off course and crash-landed among the row of bewildered 1940’s bungalows in Venice. Standing across the street fro...