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West Hollywood City Council Passes Death with Dignity Resolution
City Council Voted Unanimously on Resolution Urging the L.A. County District Attorney to Deprioritize Death with Dignity Prosecutions
November 18, 2014 1:23 PM
West Hollywood Youth Athletes Compete in UCLA IronBruin Triathlon
Eight Youth Athletes Took Part in Nov. 8 Race at UCLA Campus. ‘Team West Hollywood’ Athletes Ages 9-17 Participated in an Eight-Week Training Session
November 13, 2014 8:23 AM
West Hollywood Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign’s 2014 Municipal Equality Index
The HRC Index Evaluates Cities’ Laws, Policies, and Services Affecting the LGBT Community
November 12, 2014 4:44 PM
City to Present “Transient” from Nov. 20 to Nov. 24 During Transgender Awareness Month
Opening Reception will Take Place on Nov. 20; Panel Discussion to Occur on Nov. 24
November 12, 2014 3:02 PM
City Launches “Engage WeHo” to Promote Two-Way Engagement about Issues and Ideas
Online Discussion Tool, engageweho.org Provides a Digital Dialog Between Community Members and City Leadership
November 10, 2014 5:09 PM
City of West Hollywood Recognizes Transgender Awareness Month
Entire Month of November is Filled with Events
November 03, 2014 3:48 PM
SCE to Conduct Necessary Underground Electrical Vault Replacements On Sunset Strip During November
SCE Work Will Impact Eastbound Sunset Boulevard Lanes; Planned Outages Will Take Place During November
October 30, 2014 12:40 PM
Donation Drive Benefits Local Veteran Service Organizations
Veterans Day Ceremony, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at the Sal Guarriello Veterans’ Memorial
October 29, 2014 4:31 PM
Crosswalk PSA: Alice In WeHoLand
Join YouTube sensation Todrick Hall in this humorous West Hollywood-themed parody of Taylor Swift’s Shake It Off.
October 28, 2014 11:24 AM
November News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of November.
October 28, 2014 8:40 AM
PRSA-LA Announces City as a PRism Award Finalist for The PickUp
The PickUp Makes it Fun to Switch from Car to Trolley
October 27, 2014 5:04 PM
The Golden Age of Broadway: Lyricists and Composers Highlights Songwriters of the Broadway Stage
Event Will Feature TV Host/Producer Sonny Fox on Nov. 8 at West Hollywood City Council Chambers
October 27, 2014 1:19 PM
City to Launch Crosswalk Safety Campaign Urging Walkers/Motorists to Pay Attention
Billboards, Transit Shelter, Print, and Social Media Ads Urge Walkers to Make Eye Contact with Drivers: “Wink, Then Walk” and Drivers to Avoid Social Media Distractions: “Look, Don’t Like”
October 24, 2014 3:05 PM
City Celebrates as 10,000th Domestic Partnership is Registered
Joyous Couple, Kevin Carter and Ali Babu Che Johnson, Celebrated with City Hall Staff Members to Mark the Occasion
October 23, 2014 11:29 AM
Shared Economy Task Force to Discuss Rideshare Businesses at Oct. 22 Meeting
Representatives from Uber and Lyft Will Make Presentations; Meeting Will Engage Community and Gather Input
October 16, 2014 4:18 PM
Free Fitness Fair to Take Place in West Hollywood on Oct. 25
More Than 80 Vendors and Practitioners will Highlight the Positive Aspects of a Healthy Lifestyle
October 16, 2014 8:31 AM
City of West Hollywood Celebrates Disabilities Awareness Month
Health and Wellness event on Tuesday, October 21; Disability Service Awards on Wednesday, October 22
October 14, 2014 4:17 PM
Author Talk with Erwin Chemerinsky, October 15
The City and PEN Center USA will present an author talk with Erwin Chemerinsky regarding his most recent book, The Case Against the Supreme Court.
October 14, 2014 2:46 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Staged Reading of “She’s History!”
This “Galapalooza of Fabulous Females” Will Take Place On Oct. 19 at West Hollywood City Council Chambers
October 13, 2014 12:52 PM
City Supports Bayard Rustin Commemorative Stamp Campaign
Gay Civil Rights Activist Rustin Was an Organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
October 13, 2014 12:48 PM
Metro Fares to Increase as of September 15
October 10, 2014 8:41 AM
City of West Hollywood Embraces Edible Parkway Gardening
City Will Debut a ‘Model’ Edible Parkway Garden At a Reception on Oct. 14
October 09, 2014 4:52 PM
City Responds to Rising Metro Fares with Increased Subsidies for Seniors and Disabled
L.A. County Metro Board Voted to Raise Fares in May 2014; New Fares Will Take Effect in September 2014
October 09, 2014 4:51 PM
Columbus Day Parking Enforcement
In observance of Columbus Day, Monday, October 13, 2014 some parking regulations WILL NOT be enforced.
October 09, 2014 8:56 AM
City Launches Online Public Records Request Form
In an effort to streamline public records requests, we've launched this convenient online request form.
October 08, 2014 9:18 AM
City of West Hollywood Names Steven Reigns as City Poet
Reigns was Installed at a City Council Meeting on Oct. 6; He Read From His Poem: “Morning, West Hollywood”
October 07, 2014 3:20 PM
AIDS Walk Los Angeles to Take Place in West Hollywood on Oct. 12
Fundraising Event for AIDS Project Los Angeles will Include Road Closures
October 06, 2014 2:41 PM
City Launches New Innovation and Technology Program: WeHoX
The West Hollywood Innovation and Technology Task Force is comprised of a range of leaders from across sectors who will work with City staff to engage in the development of innovative civic programs.
October 06, 2014 12:04 PM
City to Provide Cooling Center At Plummer Park From October 2 through October 6, 2014
Temperatures Will Skyrocket During End of the Week and Weekend; Cooling Center Will Help People Stay Cool and Safe
October 02, 2014 8:16 AM
City of West Hollywood Hosts Free Film Screening of "Pride"
Based on the True Story of London LGBT Community’s Support of Striking Mineworkers
October 01, 2014 4:26 PM
Roadway Repairs Completed on Sunset Boulevard In the City of West Hollywood
All traffic lanes on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood are now open in both directions.
October 01, 2014 4:17 PM
City of West Hollywood Responds to Governor Brown’s Veto of AB 2493
City Expresses Disappointment With Governor’s Veto of AB 2493
October 01, 2014 8:07 AM
October News Briefs
Take a look at what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of October.
September 29, 2014 10:00 AM
City to Host to Host Final Workshop for New Public Gathering Places in the Design District
Final Design Presentation Will Take Place at Community Workshop on Sept. 29
September 24, 2014 2:58 PM
City Mourns Loss of Retired City Employee Lloyd Long
Long was the City’s former Director of Human Services.
September 22, 2014 3:05 PM
City of West Hollywood to Host Literary Celebration ‘WeHo Reads: Noir’ on Sept. 27
Event Will Take Place at West Hollywood Library and Park With Art, Music, Authors, Performances, and Food Trucks
September 18, 2014 4:59 PM
City Council Presented Cast of MTV’s “Faking It” With a Key to the City
Presentation Took Place at City Council Meeting on Sept. 22
September 18, 2014 1:06 PM
Shared Economy Task Force to Discuss Short-Term Rentals at Sept. 24 Meeting
Special Guests from Airbnb and the Los Angeles Short Term Rental Alliance Will Make Presentations. Meeting Aims to Engage Community and Gather Input.
September 18, 2014 11:23 AM
Israel and City of West Hollywood Launch HIV/AIDS Task Force
Task Force Will Share Best Practices, Policies, and Professional Exchanges. Inaugural Task Force Event Will Take Place Sept. 18 at Congregation Kol Ami
September 11, 2014 12:02 PM
September is National Suicide Prevention Month
Suicide takes the lives of nearly 40,000 Americans every year. The City is getting the word out that September is National Suicide Prevention Month
September 09, 2014 4:23 PM
West Hollywood City Council Votes to Install Signalized Pedestrian Crosswalks On Santa Monica Boulevard
Council Decision Includes Coordinated Plan for ‘Engineering, Education, and Enforcement’ To Promote Pedestrian Safety
September 08, 2014 9:36 PM
City Launches Month-Long Community Literary Event: ‘WeHo Reads’
Film Screenings Will Take Place Each Saturday in September. Daylong Celebration ‘WeHo Reads: Day of Noir’ Will Take Place on Sept. 27 at West Hollywood Library and Park
September 03, 2014 1:07 PM
City Installs Bronze Outdoor Sculptures by Artist Wang Dalong: ‘The Game’
Triptych of Bears and Kids Playing Tag is Located at West Hollywood Park at 647 N. San Vicente Boulevard
September 02, 2014 3:34 PM
Tree Trimming Continues Along Thoroughfares in West Hollywood
The City's street tree trimming is scheduled to continue through February 2015.
September 02, 2014 2:09 PM
City of West Hollywood Launches its Autumn 2014 Youth Triathlon Training Program
‘Team West Hollywood’ Athletes Ages 9-17 Will Participate In Eight-Week Session from Sept. 22 to Nov. 17
September 02, 2014 11:16 AM
City of West Hollywood’s ‘WehoTV’ Expands Reach by Connecting with AT&T U-verse
WehoTV Programming is Now Available to Customers of Time Warner Cable Within West Hollywood and AT&T U-Verse Throughout the Southland Region
September 02, 2014 11:04 AM
City to Provide Cooling Center At Plummer Park From Aug. 28 to Aug. 31
Temperatures Will Skyrocket During End of the Week and Weekend; Cooling Center Will Help People Stay Cool and Safe
August 28, 2014 10:26 AM
September News Briefs
Learn what's happening in the City of West Hollywood during the month of September.
August 26, 2014 2:38 PM
City of West Hollywood Public Safety Incident Official Statement
Official Statement: Shooting Incident — Aug. 24, 2014 9000 Block of Sunset Boulevard
August 24, 2014 11:53 AM
Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Roundup, Saturday, September 20
The event will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the City of Beverly Hills on Foothill Road.
August 20, 2014 4:21 PM