Redistricting Update
This week Council President Nury Martinez asked me to serve on the Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting to review and finalize district maps for both LAUSD and the City Council. I commend LAUSD Commission...
View ArticleMoving Forward With Hybrid Redistricting Map
On Friday the LA City Council’s Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting, of which I’m a member, convened to review the Los Angeles City Council Redistricting Commission’s final report/map and deliberate on...
View Article41.18 Update- Outreach and Housing Placements Continue as Some Key Locations...
Published in the Valley Vantage on December 2, 2021This year I’ve been updating our community on my ongoing efforts to expand housing and shelter opportunities, and I’ve been helping lead our city to...
View ArticleCorrecting the Record on the Future of the 818
On Wednesday, January 26, my staff and I saw some misinformation about a potential homeless project for families in Woodland Hills and I want to share what exactly is going on. This week the LA County...
View ArticleTurning Extended Stay into PSH
Recently, the City of LA’s Housing Department started the process of submitting a proposal to the state for Project Homekey funding to purchase 10 hotels, or new apartment buildings, throughout the...
View ArticleUPDATE-Turning Extended Stay to Permanent Supportive Housing for Seniors
Recently, the City of LA’s Housing Department started the process of submitting a proposal to the state for Project Homekey funding to purchase 9 hotels, or new apartment buildings, throughout the city...
View ArticleSolving Homelessness Requires Multi-Prong Approach
We recently hit a milestone in the West Valley as right now there are no people living in the 101 underpasses throughout the Third District. If you have been through an underpass recently you may have...
View ArticleExciting Times in Warner Center
Recently I met with the Warner Center Association (WCA) to talk about some of the exciting projects in the works, both private development and infrastructure investments in the Warner Center 2035 Plan...
View ArticleParticipate in Blumenfield's 2022 Budget Survey
Every year at this time, your City government adopts its budget and I would like to hear from you before that process begins. Next week, the Mayor will unveil his proposed budget. On April 26, the City...
View Article2022-2023 Budget Summary
On May 18, the City Council approved an on-time, balanced $11.8 billion Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23, which begins July 1. As a member of the Budget & Finance Committee, I have spent the last...
View ArticleLA Pierce College Professional Clothing Drive
To help local students enter the workforce, Councilmember Blumenfield is partnering with Pierce College and the West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce for a Professional Clothing Drive. From now...
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View ArticleCouncil Approves Permanent Tenant Protections
Today the LA City Council passed new, permanent tenant protections that will help keep thousands of Angelenos housed. When the pandemic began, the City Council had to act fast to protect renters. Every...
View ArticleReseda Economic Study Nearly Complete: Defines Impact of Parking on Local...
Economic and Planning Systems, a contracted economic research firm, last week released preliminary results of their Reseda Microeconomic Study evaluating the impact of public parking lots on nearby...
View ArticleReseda Projects Update 03.29.23
Reseda Projects Updates: A Community Engagement Initiative of Councilmember Bob BlumenfieldOn the evening of March 29th, Team Blumenfield held a virtual event to share updates on projects happening in...
View ArticleIn Memory of Michael Owens
This weekend we lost our friend and my District Director Michael Owens. The past few weeks have been incredibly difficult for Michael’s family, friends and all of us on Team Blumenfield. For those who...
View ArticleReseda Economic Impact Study--Final Report Released
Economic and Planning Systems (EPS), a contracted economic research firm, this week released the final results of the Reseda Opportunity Site Economic Impact Study. The study, which I funded through my...
View ArticleUpdate on ED 1 in the West Valley
I am worried about 7 story apartment buildings being plunked down in the middle of single family neighborhoods without any public hearings and without the possibility of appeal through the City or...
View ArticleUpdate on Winnetka ED1 Appeal
I am pleased to report that today the City Council agreed with me that a 7 story apartment building should not be built in the middle of a single family neighborhood without any public hearings and...
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