Culver City’s Moment to Build Affordable Housing is Now – Culver City Crossroads
Culver City is facing a severe housing crisis. Average rent has soared to more than $3,400 per month—97% above the national average—driven in part by decades of underbuilding. From 2016 to 2020, the city added over 10,000 jobs but only 378 units of housing – creating one of the worst jobs-to-housing ratios in the region. […]
The City, the Budget and Measure CL – Culver City Crossroads
As Culver City’s Chief Financial Officer Lisa Soghor noted at the Community Budget Information Session in March, “The financial staff is working on the budget all year.” The city must adopt the budget by July 1, 2025. The public presentations on the city budget have been taking place over the last three months, and very […]
Dear Editor – Are These the People in Your Neighborhood? – Culver City Crossroads
Dear Readers, This publication has recently printed material submitted by an organization called “Culver City Neighbors United” (CCNU). Who’s that? When I reviewed their campaign finance filings, which are available on the City of Culver City’s website (https://public.netfile.com/pub2/?AID=CUL), I found that over half of the nearly $33,000 this organization has raised has come from an […]
Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run
On Monday, June 2, 2025, the Culver City Police participated in the 2025 Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run. Culver City Police will receive the torch from LAPD Pacific Division and carry it through the city in support of Special Olympics athletes. The route will start on Duquesne Avenue and head South on Duquesne, heading […]
School Board Hears Presentation on Backpacks for Kids Success – Culver City Crossroads
Culver City Council PTA President Summer McBride, Incoming Committee Chair Connie Wong, and CCEF Executive Director Wendy Hamill gave an in-depth presentation at the CCUSD School Board meeting on May 27, 2025 on the Backpacks for Kids Program, a program to provide CCUSD students in need with a backpack filled with non-perishable food and snacks […]
Stand the Storm – Culver City Crossroads
Hear VOX Femina, Culver City’s premier women’s choir, perform the powerful piece, Weather: Stand the Storm, which will receive it’s treble choir world premiere, and listen to composer, Rollo Dilworth discuss his inspiration and the importance of its message. Join guest artist Melanie DeMore as she compels us to stand together to make the world […]
Parks and Rec Offers ‘Family Field Day’ to Get Out and Play – Culver City Crossroads
Culver City’s first Family Field Day is here! Get ready for a FREE morning of family fun, community spirit, and classic games with Culver City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department on Saturday, June 21 from 10 AM-1 PM at Veterans Memorial Park! What’s in store: Sack races, tug of war, obstacle courses, face painting, […]