Zócalo Public SquareValerie Shaw, Former President of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Valerie Shaw, Former President of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2016/07/31/valerie-shaw-former-president-los-angeles-board-public-works/personalities/in-the-green-room/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2016/07/31/valerie-shaw-former-president-los-angeles-board-public-works/personalities/in-the-green-room/#respond Sun, 31 Jul 2016 07:01:36 +0000 Zocalo https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=76321 Valerie Shaw, former president of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works, served on the board for 17 years, under three mayors through five election cycles. She also spent five years as the head of the South L.A. Initiatives, developing an economic and strategic development plan for the region. Before joining the Zócalo/California Wellness Foundation panel discussion, “Is South L.A. an Urban Success Story?” she talked about the majesty of trees, how she’d like to meet Barbra Streisand, and her love for Zorba the Greek.

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Before joining the Zócalo/California Wellness Foundation panel discussion, “Is South L.A. an Urban Success Story?” she talked about the majesty of trees, how she’d like to meet Barbra Streisand, and her love for Zorba the Greek.

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