{"id":789216,"date":"2026-05-11T17:34:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789216\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T17:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:34:17","slug":"your-week-ahead-may-11-17-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789216\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Week Ahead: May 11-17 | News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83d\udd2e The Week Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n

May 11-17:<\/strong>\u00a0Highlights of public meetings, things to do, and things to know in the next 7 days.<\/p>\n


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\u2600\ufe0f Weather<\/strong><\/p>\n

Partially cloudy, with moderate temperatures\u00a0and a very high UV Index<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcc3 On The Agenda
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A rundown of this week’s public meetings and civic events.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Monday May 11<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mt. Washington<\/strong>\u2014A proposed new three-story home at 4557 Cleland Ave., and an update on the Metro Heritage Square Joint Development Project.\u00a0Neighborhood Council Planning and Land Use Committee<\/a><\/p>\n

Boyle Heights<\/strong>\u2014Create standard community benefits agreement congruent with Boyle Heights Community Plan that is now in place.\u00a0Neighborhood Council Planning and Land Use Committee<\/a><\/p>\n

Tuesday, May 12<\/strong><\/p>\n

Council District 4<\/strong>\u2014Transfer $540,000 for streetlight repairs, including salaries and overtime.\u00a0City Council<\/a>, Item 18<\/p>\n

East Hollywood<\/strong>\u2014Merger and subdivision of three lots at 4061-4069 W. Melrose Ave. into nine smaller lots; interior remodel but no new construction.\u00a0Central Area Planning Commission<\/a>,\u00a0Item 5<\/a><\/p>\n

Cypress Park<\/strong>\u2014Outreach for May 16 Earth Day celebration at Rio de Los Angeles State Park; prepare for Assembly District 52 Zone Zero workshop on May 15 at L.A. River Center & Gardens.\u00a0Neighborhood Council<\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 13<\/strong><\/p>\n

Highland Park<\/strong>\u2014Transfer $22,000 for new plaque and paint match at Highland Park Veterans Memorial Square at Figueroa Street and York Boulevard.\u00a0City Council<\/a>, Item 15<\/p>\n

Council District 1<\/strong>\u2014Transfer $80,000 for \u201csupplemental tree care\u201d across the district.\u00a0City Council<\/a>, Item 16<\/p>\n

Montecito Heights<\/strong>\u2014Construct a nearly 18-foot-tall home with garage on a 1,907-square-foot vacant lot at 3011 N. Amethyst St.\u00a0East Los Angeles Area Planning Commission<\/a>,\u00a0Item 5<\/a><\/p>\n

Los Feliz<\/strong>\u2014Crime update, discussion of dangerous driving near Franklin Avenue Elementary School.\u00a0Neighborhood Council Public Health & Safety Committee<\/a><\/p>\n


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\ud83e\udded The Guides<\/strong>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Things to Do\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

By Jennifer Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday, May 11<\/strong><\/p>\n

Atwater Village\u2014<\/strong>Check out the\u00a0F*ck It Film Festival<\/a>\u00a0at baby batista and see short films premiering while mingling with local filmmakers. \ud83c\udfa5\u00a0<\/p>\n

Tuesday, May 12<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2East L.A.\u2014<\/strong>Learn about\u00a0Indonesian Batik<\/a>\u00a0at the City Terrace Library in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 13<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lincoln Heights\u2014<\/strong>Search for love through\u00a0Speed Dating with The Next Fun Thing<\/a>\u00a0at Benny Boy Brewing. \ud83d\udc98\ud83c\udf7b<\/p>\n

Thursday, May 14<\/strong><\/p>\n

Boyle Heights\u2014<\/strong>Sit in on\u00a0Climate Chisme<\/a>\u00a0with Isaias Hernandez, founder of Queer Brown Vegan, at Latinx with Plants. \ud83c\udf31\ud83d\udcac<\/p>\n

Friday, May 15<\/strong><\/p>\n

Silver Lake\u2014<\/strong>Out & About LA is hosting a\u00a0Queer Carnival Party<\/a>\u00a0featuring a magic masc show, circus drag, a stilt walker, and music at Los Globos. \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udfaa\ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 16<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eagle Rock\u2014<\/strong>The Women’s 20th Century Club of Eagle Rock is hosting an\u00a0Eagle Rock Garden Tour<\/a>. Explore 5 gardens followed by a Garden After Party! \ud83c\udf39\ud83c\udf35\ud83c\udf8a<\/p>\n

Sunday, May 17<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lincoln Heights\u2014<\/strong>It\u2019s the\u00a0last day for \u201cMini Print LA 2026<\/a>\u201d at The Boathouse Gallery at Plaza de la Raza.\u00a0 \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n

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