Community Corner

Echo Park Lake Project Head Welcomes Returning Birdlife, New Challenges

Julie Allen also talks to Patch about what it feels like to bring the $45-million project in on schedule.

 

After a VIP tour on May 10, Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation project manager Julie Allen reflected on how it feels to be nearly done and what lies ahead for her.

As you will see in this video, she was also pretty excited to see the birdlife returning to the lake, despite the challenges it poses for the still-emerging lotus bed.

Find out what's happening in Echo Park-Silver Lakewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

It took three project managers to bring the Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation to completion.

Allen, the third, took over last fall.

Find out what's happening in Echo Park-Silver Lakewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The park's official opening is set for June 15.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Echo Park-Silver Lake