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News, Opinion, Real Estate

Column: Time to Crack Down on Vacant Homes’ Owners

August 12, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

By Tom Elias, Columnist There is no doubt California has a housing shortage. That’s fact even in the wake of...

News, Real Estate

Metro To Hold Community Meetings About Potential Green Line Extension

August 12, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

By Dolores Quintana Los Angeles Metro is holding a series of public meetings to discuss extending the Metro C or...

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Inglewood Marine Wildlife Companies Plead Guilty to Unlawfully Importing Live Corals from Vietnam

August 11, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

Renaissance Aquatics Inc. and Lim Aqua-Nautic Specialist Inc. each pleaded guilty to two felony counts of unlawfully importing live coral...

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News

LA City Council Approves Expanded Anti-Camping Ordinance

August 11, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

Bonin one of three not votes in expansion of LAMC section 41.18 Los Angeles City Council has banned homeless encampments...

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Dining, Food & Drink, News, Opinion

Review: A Santa Monica Restaurant’s New Happy Hour is Top-Notch

August 10, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

By Dolores Quintana Birdie G’s in Santa Monica has a new Happy Hour and it is something special. For one...

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Dining, Food & Drink, News

Former Tennis Player Opens Venice Boardwalk Restaurant

August 10, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

Pachamama now open at 1425 Ocean Front Walk By Dolores Quintana Pachamama is a new restaurant that has already started...

Local Business Spotlight, News, Upbeat Beat

Best of Venice Awards Voting Now Open

August 10, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

Cast your vote to support your favorite local businesses Voting is now open for Yo! Venice’s annual Best of Venice...

News, Upbeat Beat

Venice Family Clinic to Provide Free Community Resources in Celebration of National Health Center Week

August 9, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

Nonprofit Community Health Center Offering Free COVID-19 Vaccines, Children’s Books, HIV Testing, Health Insurance Counseling, CalFresh Enrollment and More August...

The Marina 7 Motel. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

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City Council Sends Initiative to Ballot That Would Require Hotels to House Homeless in Empty Rooms

August 8, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

LA City Council unanimously approves measure for November ballot By Dolores Quintana Los Angeles City Council last week voted to...

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News, Real Estate

Culver City Wende Museum Breaks Ground on Community Center With Affordable Housing

August 6, 2022 Yo Venice Staff

7,022 square foot community center will include six low-income dwelling units, reconfigured community garden and multi-use space By Dolores Quintana...