Corpse Flower at the Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the titan arum, is a flowering plant with the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world. Due to its odor, which is like the smell of a rotting corpse or carcass, the titan arum is also known as the corpse flower. Although the Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens has more than 50 Corpse…
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PASADENA WATER AND POWER (PWP) has released the 2017 Consumer Confidence Report on Water Quality and have informed the public that Pasadena’s tap water meets all drinking water quality standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water (DDW). In 2017, Assembly Bill (AB)…
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Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens quick intro tour The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens is a collections-based research and educational institution serving scholars and the general public. In addition to the library, the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens houses an extensive art collection with a focus in 18th- and 19th-century European and…
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The City has brought together all of the benefits that are available for low-income customers, including city programs and partnerships with key community agencies. These money-saving programs offer bill assistance, efficiency upgrades that can be installed for free in your home, water and energy rebates and more. Start saving money by signing-up for Monthly Bill Assistance then, take advantage…
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Pasadena plans to put the Eastern section of E. Orange Grove Blvd on a “road diet”, cutting down a stretch of the Boulevard from four lanes down to two, and adding bike lanes. Some locals, especially residents of E. Orange Grove, are into the so-called road diet, but many others not so much. Residents claim they are…
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$465,000 300 N El Molino Avenue #220, Pasadena CA Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Sq Ft: 982 Open House: Thursday, Jan 18th 10-2pm and 5-7pm Wine & Cheese served This contemporary designed condo is centrally located to many of Pasadena’s top urban locations. Your first step invites you to an open living and…
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Listing #17204354 $10,500,000 (LP) Price/SqFt: 525.79 430 Madeline Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105 Built in 1930 Bed: 7 Baths: 9 (4 0 5 0) (FTHQ) Sq Ft: 19970 Lot Sz: 65896 Situated on Millionaire’s Row, along tree-lined Orange Grove Boulevard and Madeline Drive, is one of the largest and most significant architectural treasures in Pasadena, California. The Cravens Estate was built in the late…
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Home prices held strong through 2016, in comparison to the 2015 year. Pasadena housing prices remained steady in 2016 with only a 0.04% increase from the previous year. Altadena housing prices experienced a much bigger jump, with prices going up 11.1% from 2015. For a more detailed report on Pasadena housing prices: Pasadena 2016 Housing…
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$250,000,000 Built in 2016 924 Bel Air Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077 Bed: 12 Baths: 21 Sq Ft: 38000 Lot Sz: 46931 Luxury developer Bruce Makowsky,’s greatest masterpiece. Located in the confines of ultra-exclusive Bel Air Enclave. The pinnacle of splendor & luxury. 38k sq ft new construction home +17k sq ft of entertainment decks, 2 master suites, 10 over-sized…
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$2,188,888 Price/SqFt: 405.95 150 Fern Dr, Pasadena, CA 91105 Bed: 4* Baths: 4 Sq Ft: 5392* Year: 1929 Enter the gates of the exclusive Alta San Rafael Community, drive up the private road & you will see one of the nicest Spanish homes ever designed by Paul Williams. Uncompromising authentic detail, charm & character would be the best way to describe this…
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