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Congratulations APA LA Award Winners
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Thank you to those who joined us last Thursday for the 2014 APA LA Awards gala! It was a fantastic evening filled with appreciation for our historic venue, enthusiasm for local planning efforts, and excellent food and drink sourced from Downtown Los Angeles.
Special thanks to our marquee sponsor, Melendrez, and our DTLA catering partners:
Peddler's Creamery, a Main Street business producing high quality artisan bicycle-churned organic dairy and non-dairy ice cream.
Taste of Pace, a full service catering company specializing Western European cuisine utilizing seasonal and local ingredients.
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APA PRESENTS
Summer in the City: Inglewood
Saturday, June 21
10 AM-1 PM
Inglewood City Hall
1 Manchester Blvd. 90301
FREE, RSVP required
"Summer in the City" is a new series that will introduce APA LA's members to the latest innovative, proactive planning in cities around the Los Angeles region. Between June and September, we'll visit several cities whose staff will lead tours, site visits, and presentations that showcase their planning and community development efforts.
On June 21, we'll be kicking off the series in Inglewood. From the newly-renovated Forum and the soon-to-be redeveloped Hollywood Park, to a progressive Energy and Climate Action Plan and the new Crenshaw Line, there's a lot going on in Inglewood. Come explore it with APA and Inglewood's city planners! Charter transportation will be provided to sites that will include:
- Hollywood Park
- The Forum
- A a complex of work/live art studios
- Downtown Inglewood
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APA PRESENTS
Meetup at 
Dwell on Design
Los Angeles Convention Center
$5 off with discount code APALA14; get tickets here
Join fellow planners for an informal meetup at Dwell on Design! We'll gather on the mezzanine level above the South Hall lobby (look for an "APA LA" sign), then move into the hall to explore and hear programs on Case Study houses, "Redesigning LA," and more.
Purchase your own exhibition ticket and use discount code APALA14 to get $5 off any Design Trade pass.
Curated by the editors of Dwell Magazine, Dwell on Design is America's largest design event with over 90 onstage programs and continuing education opportunities. During this exciting three-day celebration, explore the latest design trends, attend thought provoking conversations including a discussion series on sustainable design and urban planning in Southern California, network with industry leaders and more! Learn about all of the speakers and exhibitors and get tickets here.
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ASCE PRESENTS
My Figueroa Streetscape Project Presentation
Tuesday, June 24
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Arup Dowtown Office
811 Wilshire Blvd. 90017
FREE, RSVP required
Join the American Society of Civil Engineers' Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) for a presentation from LADOT on the Figueroa Corridor Streetscape Project (MyFigueroa). The project seeks to transform the four-mile Figueroa Corridor into a complete, multi-modal street for pedestrians, bicyclists and transit riders. For this free event, space is limited and subject to venue capacity. Light snacks and drinks will be provided by Arup.
Please RSVP to Francisco Aragon at [email protected].
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APA PRESENTS
Summer in the City: Duarte
Saturday, July 26
9:30 AM-12 PM
FREE, RSVP required
"Summer in the City" is a new series that will introduce APA LA's members to the latest innovative, proactive planning in cities around the Los Angeles region. Between June and September, we'll visit several cities whose staff will lead tours, site visits, and presentations that showcase their planning and community development efforts.
On July 26, the second in the series will take us to Duarte. From the Duarte Station Specific Plan to the City of Hope campus, come see what's going on in this San Gabriel Valley city! Additional details to be announced.
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AICP Exam Registration Open Through July 24
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Los Angeles Department of City Planning
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California Center for Sustainable Energy
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Planning Associates, Inc.
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