beautification

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Last year, the Office of Community Beautification, which operates a graffiti abatement program for the city, spent about $11 million to cover up roughly 32 million square feet of graffiti.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2024

One Republican, Kevin Dunne, a member of the city’s Beautification Commission and a board member of VeloCity Bicycle Cooperative, will run in the November general election.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2018

L.A.'s Office of Community Beautification removed 30,351,984 square feet of graffiti from 597,701 locations citywide during the 2014-15 fiscal year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2015

The Capitol Complex Restoration and Beautification Commission also approved various upgrades to the monument site including sidewalks, lighting, benches, landscaping and a flagpole.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2015

The police, christened with the Orwellian title Department of Beautification, fingerprinted everyone.

From Time Magazine Archive