Groundbreaking Attracts Impressive Group of Political Leaders and Major Press Coverage

 

Los Angeles Mayor Emeritus Richard Riordan, LA City Councilman of CD 13 Eric Garcetti, City Councilman of CD 4 Tom Labonge, LA County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, and DWP Chief Frank Salas, and YCC President Merle M. Singer addressed a sizable group of reporters, residents, and business leaders for the groundbreaking of the Gateway to Hollywood.

 

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(L-R) Garcetti, LaBonge, Salas, Yaroslavsky, Riordan, and Singer break ground with golden shovels

 

YCC Treasurer Jonathan Varsano and Mayor Emeritus Richard  Riordan stand in front of Gateway construction sign

LaBonge, Yaroslavsky, Singer, Garcetti, and Riordan smile for the press photographers

LA City Councilman of CD 13 Eric Garcetti, LA County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, City Councilman of CD 4 Tom Labonge ceremonially start work on the site

Tom Labonge praises Presient Merle Singer and the Yucca Corridor Coalition

DWP chief Frank Salas supports the Gateway and sponsored the Hollywood water and light tower