Councilmember Nithya Raman
@cd4losangeles.bsky.social
Proudly serving Los Angeles City Council District 4
Our office has been working steadily to support our communities through the holiday season. That’s why we partnered with She Is Hope, a local nonprofit uplifting single mothers and their families, for another Thanksgiving turkey giveaway.
November 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Our office has been working steadily to support our communities through the holiday season. That’s why we partnered with She Is Hope, a local nonprofit uplifting single mothers and their families, for another Thanksgiving turkey giveaway.
This weekend, we partnered with MTO Shahmagsoudi and the Child Development Institute to kick off the season of giving, distributing over 100 family turkey meals to our community in the Valley!
November 25, 2025 at 11:22 PM
This weekend, we partnered with MTO Shahmagsoudi and the Child Development Institute to kick off the season of giving, distributing over 100 family turkey meals to our community in the Valley!
Last week, Mayor Bass officially swore in Jaime Moore as the new Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department. At a time when public trust in government feels fragile, Chief Jaime Moore has stood out for his steadiness, diligence, and honesty.
November 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Last week, Mayor Bass officially swore in Jaime Moore as the new Chief of the Los Angeles Fire Department. At a time when public trust in government feels fragile, Chief Jaime Moore has stood out for his steadiness, diligence, and honesty.
It has been an undeniably tough few years for the arts community in Los Angeles, but across the City, creatives of every stripe continue to show up for one another. This year's Reseda Rising Arts Walk was no exception, showcasing the vibrant arts scene thriving in the San Fernando Valley!
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
It has been an undeniably tough few years for the arts community in Los Angeles, but across the City, creatives of every stripe continue to show up for one another. This year's Reseda Rising Arts Walk was no exception, showcasing the vibrant arts scene thriving in the San Fernando Valley!
This Sunday marked World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims – a “day” adopted by the UN in 2005 that is now commemorated globally.
November 18, 2025 at 1:23 AM
This Sunday marked World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims – a “day” adopted by the UN in 2005 that is now commemorated globally.
This week, joined by her friends and colleagues, we adjourned Council in memory of a true Angeleno — Melanie Winter. Melanie passed away last month after a battle with lung cancer, leaving behind a hole as wide as the river she loved so dearly.
November 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This week, joined by her friends and colleagues, we adjourned Council in memory of a true Angeleno — Melanie Winter. Melanie passed away last month after a battle with lung cancer, leaving behind a hole as wide as the river she loved so dearly.
As LA prepares for the biggest rain storm of the season, our office will continue to share critical updates and resources. Swipe for more information >>>
November 13, 2025 at 10:49 PM
As LA prepares for the biggest rain storm of the season, our office will continue to share critical updates and resources. Swipe for more information >>>
Today, we stood up as a Council to say ‘our people are our City.’
In a historic vote, the LA City Council moved to amend the City’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for the first time in *40 years*— significantly decreasing the burden on renters to meet the economic realities of our time.
In a historic vote, the LA City Council moved to amend the City’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for the first time in *40 years*— significantly decreasing the burden on renters to meet the economic realities of our time.
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Today, we stood up as a Council to say ‘our people are our City.’
In a historic vote, the LA City Council moved to amend the City’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for the first time in *40 years*— significantly decreasing the burden on renters to meet the economic realities of our time.
In a historic vote, the LA City Council moved to amend the City’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for the first time in *40 years*— significantly decreasing the burden on renters to meet the economic realities of our time.
Today, we honor the lives and legacies of our veterans. Thank you to all who have bravely served, and to all the families that have sacrificed for our country.
November 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Today, we honor the lives and legacies of our veterans. Thank you to all who have bravely served, and to all the families that have sacrificed for our country.
Since first being elected to office more than four years ago, I have been laser focused on creating a city that enthusiastically says YES to housing. We do this by creating more trust, more transparency, and more predictability for both developers and residents.
November 11, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Since first being elected to office more than four years ago, I have been laser focused on creating a city that enthusiastically says YES to housing. We do this by creating more trust, more transparency, and more predictability for both developers and residents.
Join us in celebrating our veterans and honoring their sacrifices, contributions, and courage with a Veterans Day Parade ⭐️TOMORROW⭐️ November 11th!
November 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Join us in celebrating our veterans and honoring their sacrifices, contributions, and courage with a Veterans Day Parade ⭐️TOMORROW⭐️ November 11th!
Celebrating P-22 Day with a special announcement!
This year marked the 10th annual P-22 Day Festival, and in loving memory of our beloved mountain lion, we took the opportunity to announce our artist selection for the permanent P-22 memorial sculpture!
This year marked the 10th annual P-22 Day Festival, and in loving memory of our beloved mountain lion, we took the opportunity to announce our artist selection for the permanent P-22 memorial sculpture!
November 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Celebrating P-22 Day with a special announcement!
This year marked the 10th annual P-22 Day Festival, and in loving memory of our beloved mountain lion, we took the opportunity to announce our artist selection for the permanent P-22 memorial sculpture!
This year marked the 10th annual P-22 Day Festival, and in loving memory of our beloved mountain lion, we took the opportunity to announce our artist selection for the permanent P-22 memorial sculpture!
If there’s one thing everyone in LA can agree on, it’s that the rent is too high.
While we've updated some policies, the City of Los Angeles has not updated the actual formula that caps rent increases since the Rent Stabilization Ordinance was created over 40 years ago.
While we've updated some policies, the City of Los Angeles has not updated the actual formula that caps rent increases since the Rent Stabilization Ordinance was created over 40 years ago.
November 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
If there’s one thing everyone in LA can agree on, it’s that the rent is too high.
While we've updated some policies, the City of Los Angeles has not updated the actual formula that caps rent increases since the Rent Stabilization Ordinance was created over 40 years ago.
While we've updated some policies, the City of Los Angeles has not updated the actual formula that caps rent increases since the Rent Stabilization Ordinance was created over 40 years ago.
Today we celebrate another historic @dodgers win!
My son, Karna, and I joined in the festivities at Dodger Stadium. As a baseball player himself — a proud Sherman Oaks Little Leaguer! — he was so excited to see some of his idols (and now back-to-back World Series winners)!
My son, Karna, and I joined in the festivities at Dodger Stadium. As a baseball player himself — a proud Sherman Oaks Little Leaguer! — he was so excited to see some of his idols (and now back-to-back World Series winners)!
November 4, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Today we celebrate another historic @dodgers win!
My son, Karna, and I joined in the festivities at Dodger Stadium. As a baseball player himself — a proud Sherman Oaks Little Leaguer! — he was so excited to see some of his idols (and now back-to-back World Series winners)!
My son, Karna, and I joined in the festivities at Dodger Stadium. As a baseball player himself — a proud Sherman Oaks Little Leaguer! — he was so excited to see some of his idols (and now back-to-back World Series winners)!
Today, Councilmember Nithya Raman announced her office will be donating $25,000 from Council District 4 discretionary funds to the North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry ahead of the expected cut off of federal food assistance on November 1st.
October 31, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Today, Councilmember Nithya Raman announced her office will be donating $25,000 from Council District 4 discretionary funds to the North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry ahead of the expected cut off of federal food assistance on November 1st.
Happy Halloween, CD4!
Last weekend, we joined over 200 friends and neighbors for an afternoon of spooky good fun at the 3rd Annual Encino Village Halloween Block Party!
Last weekend, we joined over 200 friends and neighbors for an afternoon of spooky good fun at the 3rd Annual Encino Village Halloween Block Party!
October 31, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Happy Halloween, CD4!
Last weekend, we joined over 200 friends and neighbors for an afternoon of spooky good fun at the 3rd Annual Encino Village Halloween Block Party!
Last weekend, we joined over 200 friends and neighbors for an afternoon of spooky good fun at the 3rd Annual Encino Village Halloween Block Party!
Beginning Saturday, 42 million Americans — and 5.5 million Californians — are expected to lose federal food assistance benefits through SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as the federal shutdown continues into its second month.
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Beginning Saturday, 42 million Americans — and 5.5 million Californians — are expected to lose federal food assistance benefits through SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, as the federal shutdown continues into its second month.
Celebrate Halloween safely on these Trick-Or-Treating Safe Streets! 👻🍭🍬
Our office, in partnership with LADOT, has coordinated three neighborhood street closures on Friday, October 31st from 5PM - 9PM to ensure safe trick-or-treating for the whole community!
Our office, in partnership with LADOT, has coordinated three neighborhood street closures on Friday, October 31st from 5PM - 9PM to ensure safe trick-or-treating for the whole community!
October 30, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Celebrate Halloween safely on these Trick-Or-Treating Safe Streets! 👻🍭🍬
Our office, in partnership with LADOT, has coordinated three neighborhood street closures on Friday, October 31st from 5PM - 9PM to ensure safe trick-or-treating for the whole community!
Our office, in partnership with LADOT, has coordinated three neighborhood street closures on Friday, October 31st from 5PM - 9PM to ensure safe trick-or-treating for the whole community!
We were thrilled to join LAFD Station 78 in Studio City at their second annual Pancake Breakfast earlier this month, which is quickly becoming a beloved tradition for local neighbors!
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 AM
We were thrilled to join LAFD Station 78 in Studio City at their second annual Pancake Breakfast earlier this month, which is quickly becoming a beloved tradition for local neighbors!
This weekend, we held our second Fall Concert in the Park— welcoming the community to the grassy field of VNSO park to enjoy free music, arts & crafts, and a gorgeous fall day!
October 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This weekend, we held our second Fall Concert in the Park— welcoming the community to the grassy field of VNSO park to enjoy free music, arts & crafts, and a gorgeous fall day!
This morning, along with Congresswoman Laura Friedman, leadership from LADOT and BSS, and members of the community, we celebrated the completion of a new signalized crosswalk at Franklin Avenue and Harvard Boulevard in Los Feliz.
October 24, 2025 at 10:50 PM
This morning, along with Congresswoman Laura Friedman, leadership from LADOT and BSS, and members of the community, we celebrated the completion of a new signalized crosswalk at Franklin Avenue and Harvard Boulevard in Los Feliz.
✨ Backyard chats with Josh Sautter & Encino neighbors, Liza Bercovici & David Axlerad in Studio City, and with the Temple Beth Hillel Community ✨
October 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
✨ Backyard chats with Josh Sautter & Encino neighbors, Liza Bercovici & David Axlerad in Studio City, and with the Temple Beth Hillel Community ✨
CD4 is in its concert ERA! Join us this weekend for a FREE Fall Concert in the Park (Taylor’s Version)!
This Sunday, October 26, we’ll be in VNSO Park from 3-6PM jamming out with all our fellow Swifities to a live performance by New Romantics: A Taylor Swift Tribute!
This Sunday, October 26, we’ll be in VNSO Park from 3-6PM jamming out with all our fellow Swifities to a live performance by New Romantics: A Taylor Swift Tribute!
October 23, 2025 at 2:05 AM
CD4 is in its concert ERA! Join us this weekend for a FREE Fall Concert in the Park (Taylor’s Version)!
This Sunday, October 26, we’ll be in VNSO Park from 3-6PM jamming out with all our fellow Swifities to a live performance by New Romantics: A Taylor Swift Tribute!
This Sunday, October 26, we’ll be in VNSO Park from 3-6PM jamming out with all our fellow Swifities to a live performance by New Romantics: A Taylor Swift Tribute!
As the first South Asian ever elected to City Council, and as a proud Indian-American, it fills me with so much joy to be able to hold space for people celebrating Diwali across the City.
October 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
As the first South Asian ever elected to City Council, and as a proud Indian-American, it fills me with so much joy to be able to hold space for people celebrating Diwali across the City.
Diwali – the Hindu festival of lights – is a celebration with multiple meanings. But across regions and Hindu narratives, Diwali symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.
October 22, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Diwali – the Hindu festival of lights – is a celebration with multiple meanings. But across regions and Hindu narratives, Diwali symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.