Latest from the Field
We Are Officially a Nonprofit
Sidewalk Stories LA is now incorporated as a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, and our federal tax-exempt application has been submitted to the IRS. Read how it started.
Done
The First Site Is Identified
Our first pilot site in Fairfax / Mid-City West is a run of sidewalk lifted by street tree roots and patched with asphalt. Next up: City review and permits before any work begins.
Planning
Art You Can Walk On
We moved from tile mosaics to flush, slip-resistant colored concrete, so every panel stays smooth to walk and roll on. See the concepts.
Decided
Calling All Young Artists
We are recruiting 6 to 10 neighborhood kids ages 10 to 17 for the first panel design workshop. No experience needed. Just curiosity and a willingness to get your hands dirty.
Active
Meet Our Teaching Artist
We are in conversation with a lead teaching artist who will guide youth through the design and build process. More details coming soon.
In Progress