Tag: windsor village
Harold Henry Park named for former area councilman
Harold Henry Park, tucked away in the quiet Windsor Village neighborhood, is being renovated to the applause of a grateful community. But many people are unclear of just who Harold Henry was, and the many things he did for Los Angeles that directly affected its growth, beauty and livability. Henry was born in Virginia City, […]
ADA rules spur new look for Henry park
Harold Henry Park is getting a makeover to become compliant with the Americans of Disabilities Act. The 1.6-acre park at 9th street between Lucerne and Windsor boulevards, will be closed while construction is underway. Julie Stromberg, president of Friends of Harold Henry Park, said there are three components to the project. The playground equipment will […]
‘Clock has stopped’ on proposed Lucerne condo development
A re-design is in the works for Morumbila developers proposed five-story condo development at 859 S. Lucerne Blvd. The 15-unit project had been proposed to be built on the empty lot formerly occupied by a single-family home. But outcry from the community regarding the project’s size and scope prompted the city to intervene. “We met […]
Windsor Square Residents to Vote on Lighting Project
Windsor Square homeowners will be asked to weigh in on a proposed project to improve safety and lighting on neighborhood streets. A straw poll ballot is being mailed to a portion of Windsor Square residents by city officials seeking their approval of the proposed improvement project and the assessment. The ballot will go to homeowners […]
Ancient Japanese Tradition Continues in Windsor Village
How did a Jewish girl from New York end up steeped in the centuries-old tradition of the Japanese tea ceremony? A trip to Japan in the 1980s with the Sierra Club did not take her into many tea rooms, as her hiking boots were not conducive to the experience, explains Lauren Deutsch, Lucerne Blvd. Struck […]
