Compliments of:
Michael Locke
Keller Williams Realty
 Tweet     Silver Lake's Most Visited Community Website over 6.6 million hits! "Piecing Together Los Angeles": Esther McCoy Lecture at Los Feliz Library February 16th. Architectural writer Susan Morgan will discuss Esther McCoy's writings on the modernist architecture movement in Southern California at the Los Feliz Library on Thursday February 16, 2012 beginning at 6:45 p.m. as part of the continuing Architecture & Beyond Lecture Series, now in its eighth year. The event is free and open to the public. For details, please visit the SILVER LAKE AREA NEWS page." "Crafting the Image of Historic Los Angeles: The Myth & the Reality" The Los Angeles City Historical Society (LACHS) opens the 2012 Marie Northrup Lecture Series with 'Paradise Promoted' a lecture by noted Author-Photographer Tom Zimmerman on Saturday, February 11, 2012 beginning at 2 P.M. The 20th annual series will focus on the subject, 'Crafting the Image of Historic Los Angeles: The Myth and the Reality'. For details, please visit the SILVER LAKE AREA NEWS page. Architecture aficionados will enjoy the collection "Treasures of Los Angeles Architecture", my tribute to the built environment in photos and collected stories. With over 1700 entries and growing almost daily, the page is a treasure trove to explore. "Pictured is the house architect DAVID HYUN built for himself and his family in Silver Lake in 1993. David's contributions are highlighted in the "Who's Who in Silver Lake" section of this website." YOU ASKED FOR IT! Over the years, many of our readers have asked for a map to help them locate the actual location of the homes and businesses featured in the SILVER LAKE ARCHITECTURE section. After weeks of development, it's finally here! Now, if you would like to plan a tour of our architectural treasures, we have provided a practical tool for you to plan your itinerary. Try it out for yourself by clicking here or on the MENU item, "SILVER LAKE ARCHITECTURE on the MAP." The SILVER LAKE ARCHITECTURE page features a few recent "discoveries": The "Weg-Gil Residence" a 2009 remodel by Roger Sherman; the (pictured) "Chen House", designed by architect Ronald Chang c.2011; and the Erez-Eisenberg House, designed by local firm bau10, LLC Sustainable Design in 2009. A final reminder: The"Silver Lake News" is a community-minded “newspaper" offering free advertising and promotion deemed of interest to the Silver Lake community. If you would like to add your business or community event to our pages, simple look for the “add-your-submission" icon in the upper right-hand corner of any MENU item. You will be prompted to add your information. Questions? Call the Editor, Michael Locke (323) 644-3338. |
