Archive for January, 2012

We Open in Venice

January 26th, 2012

No more jewelry and trinkets for sale on the east side of the Venice Boardwalk? As Hillel Aron reported last week, the Los Angeles City Council is attempting to force just that, with new rules banning the sale of all art not created by the vendor, among other things (“Venice Boardwalk Trinket Sal… LA Weekly [...]

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Reset San Francisco Founder And Mayoral Candidate Phil Ting Helps Launch Parkzing Smartphone App To Help Reduce Number Of Cars Towed

January 26th, 2012

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 02, 2011 Today, mayoral candidate Phil Ting announced the winner of Reset San Franciscos $ 1,000 mobile app contest to develop an automated towing notification system that allows drivers to know when theyre in a tow away zone. Aren Sandersen, developer of Parkzing a free mobile application that uses [...]

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Stopping 2,000 Barking Dogs

January 25th, 2012

Los Angeles residents who live within hearing distance of an estimated 2,000 chronically barking dogs go through a private hell, with City Hall policies allowing the barking to continue for months. But things might change with a new law, now in effect, to fine dog owners $ 250 to $ 1,000 — th… LA Weekly [...]

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