“Legalizing signs without permits is the wrong approach for our city,” Ryu added. “I applaud the planning commission’s recent decision to protect our residential neighborhoods by keeping signs only in sign districts.”

Ryu hopes to increase planning staff to expedite review process. “Ultimately, we need to expedite efforts to revise the baseline mansionization ordinance. The need for consistent and fair rules on mansionization laws throughout the entire city is urgent and past due,” Ryu said.

Preserving a natural habitat in a popular Hollywood neighborhood, a multi-million dollar investment that aims to connect L.A. communities and paying tribute to the Korean American culture.

Councilman David Ryu, 4th District, recently celebrated his first 100 days in office. He visited the offices of Park Labrea News and Beverly Press for a question and answer session with the editorial staff. 

Councilman David Ryu said his office contributed about $500,000 “to ensure river revitalization moves forward and to ensure the children of L.A. will live healthier and safer lives.”

Neighbors seek a longterm answer to the pothole epidemic, which could be utilized citywide. 

Ryu, saying he is responding to calls by Sherman Oaks residents, told City News Service he plans to introduce a motion “to stop mansionization” once City Council returns from recess on July 28.