Los Angeles, April 26, 2016 - Opponents of a controversial $100 million plan to expand the Archer School for Girls campus have won a court order requiring disclosure of 146 emails written by or to city officials, including Councilman Mike Bonin, about the Archer project despite City Hall's effort to keep the content of the emails hidden from the public. "The city … [Read more...]
KABC Channel 7 News Airs Our Lawsuit Announcement
KABC Channel 7 News reports on Brentwood neighbors' announcement of a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles to block the massive expansion of the Archer School for Girls in Brentwood. See the video. … [Read more...]
Brentwood Sues to Stop Archer’s “Monster” Expansion
Lawsuit Filed to stop Archer School for Girls Massive Construction ProjectLos Angeles, Oct. 14, 2015 - Brentwood residents today announced they have sued to block the Archer School for Girls' massive expansion project, alleging it will overwhelm neighborhoods with illegally large structures, jeopardize the health of its own students with toxic fumes and swamp already-paralyzed … [Read more...]
Short Sited: A Great School in the Wrong Location
The Archer School for Girls is a great school in the wrong location, as it has been since 1998. Council member Mike Bonin said it best last year: "Archer is a world-class institution in a terribly complex location." But the Archer Forward expansion proposal "would cause more traffic and congestion, and detrimental impacts to neighbors, making it a bad fit for Brentwood and … [Read more...]
Bonin’s Broken Promises Disappoint Supporters
On August 4, against the stated wishes of thousands of Westside residents and eleven homeowner associations and other community organizations, Councilmember Mike Bonin disappointed our communities by urging his fellow City Council members to approve the massive Archer expansion project. And the Council proceeded to do just that. (See the new Archer School Conditional Use Permit … [Read more...]