A reservoir is constructed in Silver Lake. After decades of service, the city determines that the water in it isn’t fit to drink and that reservoir is obsolete. It is decommissioned. The city decides to turn it into a park. Not everyone is happy with this plan. Sound familiar? Perhaps, then, you already know the … Continue reading Ask Silver Lake — What Becomes of a Decommissioned Reservoir?
Month: September 2023
An Appearance on LAPL’s “L.A. Untangled”
The Los Angeles Public Library was a show called L.A. Untangled, hosted by Kelly Wallace. If you haven't seen it, you will probably want to check it out. The last episode starred my friend, Victoria Bernal (@LAHistory). The one before that -- the debut -- starred Elizabeth Ito, of whom I am a new but … Continue reading An Appearance on LAPL’s “L.A. Untangled”
Eric Brightwell 