Ask Silver Lake โ€“ The Reservoir Fence & the History of Reservoir Access and Advocacy

This piece was originally written for โ€œAsk Silver Lake.โ€ "Ask Silver Lake" is dedicated to exploring the history and insights of our community. If you have questions or ideas youโ€™d like us to consider, please drop a comment or send them to outreach@silverlakenc.org. INTRODUCTION Summer is here. As we now embrace (or brace ourselves for … Continue reading Ask Silver Lake โ€“ The Reservoir Fence & the History of Reservoir Access and Advocacy

There It Is, Revitalize It โ€” Visiting the Silver Lake Reservoir

The other night (24 June), the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and outgoing (in both senses of the word) city council member Tom LaBonge arranged to have the gates of the Silver Lake Reservoir unlocked for a few hours and thus the South Dam was briefly opened to the public. Despite the … Continue reading There It Is, Revitalize It โ€” Visiting the Silver Lake Reservoir