In 1896 Colonel Griffith J. Griffith donated land that became Griffith Park in order to provide a respite from the pressures of urban life for all people of Los Angeles. Unfortunately — over the years — much has been done to turn this gift into a cash cow. The most...
Per Leon Boroditsky, RAP Forestry Division “There were 56 tree-related emergencies from January through April of this year in the Park; 43 trees were down or removed; 10 were limbs down, and 3 were hanging limbs. There’s an active hawk’s nest in...
The Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round has been a part of Angelenos’ lives for 88 years. Children have gravitated toward the happy, upbeat music from its Stinson Military Band Organ with smiles and laughter. Some horses date back to 1895. The carved and painted...
News Flash: UPDATE ON AB 1322 / Nov. 1, 2023 On Oct. 13, 2023 Gov. Newsom signed this legislation into law after the bill passed through both CA Houses. The law will provide further protection of wildlife and it’s importance cannot be overstated —...
We all knew that the day would come. The phone call. The text message. The social media post. How terrible would the news be? “P-22 has been hit.” “P-22 was found unconscious.” “There’s no transmission signal on P-22’s...