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Pedestrian Safety

November 2009
Fri 13: A Streets-Level Review of the Gold Line Eastside Extension 65
Mon 9: Dangerous by Design: L.A. Metro Lags Behind Nation on Funds to Fix Unsafe Streets 1
Mon 9: The National Perspective: New Report Maps the Gap Between Pedestrian Risks and Federal Safety Aid 3
Thu 5: Newest Way to Procrastinate on the Internet: Walk Score Adds Transit 7
October 2009
Fri 30: Trick or Treat from LADOT 4
Wed 28: Will “Crash-Proof” Cars Make Drivers More Dangerous? 3
September 2009
Thu 17: Disability Activists Sue Caltrans for Negelcting Crosswalks and Sidewalks 1
Wed 16: Senate R's Attempts to Strip Bike/Ped Requirment Dies on Senate Floor 0
June 2009
Fri 19: Times' Readers Freak Out at So. Pasadena School Bus Sting 19
Fri 12: Who Can We Turn To When LAPD Doesn't Know Crosswalk Laws? 17
Tue 2: Cyclists and Pedestrians Looking for a Champion 3
May 2009
Mon 4: A Morning in K-Town: Peds Ticketed, Red Light Runners Ignored 11
April 2009
Wed 29: City Approves New Ped. Friendly Design Standard for the Downtown 2
Tue 28: East Hollywood Neighborhood Council Declares Itself Pedestrian Neighborhood 1
Thu 16: LADOT, USC Plan Changes for Crosswalk at Jefferson and Hoover 9
Wed 15: Safe Streets Coalition: How About a Stimulus for Bike/Ped Projects? 3
Thu 9: Family of Slain USC Student: Fix L.A. Intersections! 11
Wed 1: As Pedestrian Crashes and Fatalities Mount, What is L.A.'s Plan? 8
February 2009
Fri 20: CPUC Decision: Ped. Bridge for Farmdale but not for Foshay 23
Tue 17: UK Campaign Drives Home the Cost of Reckless Driving 1
Wed 11: LADOT Opens Westwood Crosswalks to Pedestrians 6
Mon 9: From Biking in LA: The Pedestrian Free Crosswalk 9
Wed 4: Bringing Back Broadway Wants Your Help with Streetscape Plan 0
Sun 1: Ad Nauseum: What Is Jack in the Box Thinking? 51
January 2009
Mon 26: No Bail Reduction for Hip-Hop Artist Who Ran Down Ped. Activist 1
Fri 23: Only in LA: DOT Wants to Remove Crosswalks to Protect Pedestrians 10
Wed 21: Crosswalks As Memorials in Portugal 1
Fri 16: What to Do About Fifth and Flower? 14
Mon 12: Planning Comission Approves New Pedestrian Plan for Downtown 1
Mon 12: Streetfilms: Introducing the Pedestrian Peek-a-Boo 7
December 2008
Tue 16: Streetfilms: First Graders Show Us How to Share the Road 1
Mon 1: Wannabe Rapper Beats, Runs Over, Kills Pedestrian Advocate 5
November 2008
Fri 7: LA Gets Diagonal Crosswalks (again) 5
Thu 6: City Council Takes Aim at CALTRANS Safe Routes to Schools 0
Tue 4: Car Hits Pedestrian in Crosswalk. LAPD Release Ped. Safety Tips 1
October 2008
Fri 31: Time-Lapse Scrambling in Toronto 0
Wed 29: LADOT: Halloween a Good Time to Teach Kids to Walk Safe 1
Tue 28: Why Americans Bike and Walk — Or Don’t 0
Fri 24: The Case for Active Transportation, by the Numbers 1
Thu 23: Expo Delay? CPUC Judge's Ruling Could Push Opening to 2013 9
September 2008
Fri 26: Victory at the Rose Bowl: Car Free Event a Hit with Community 1
August 2008
Wed 20: Leaving Cars Behind, Seniors Find Streets Inhospitable 0
Wed 20: Explanation of Rising Speed Limits: "The Public Votes with the Gas Pedal" 7
Tue 19: Pasadena Walkabout Report: Better Streets Need Slower Traffic 0
Wed 13: LADOT: Good at Increasing Speed Limits, Bad at Installing Crosswalks 1
July 2008
Wed 23: Robert Novak Cited in Possible Hit-and-Run 3
Mon 21: Metro Takes the Lead on Fixing Walk of Fame 3
Fri 18: Streetfilms: What's an LPI 3
Mon 14: Bike/Ped. Advocates Want Your Help To Get More Funds From Metro 14
Thu 10: DC Defends Livable Streets Improvements as WaPo Declares "War" 0
Wed 2: From the Comments Section: CHP and KNBC Endanger Pedestrians 0
June 2008
Wed 25: Spring and Main's 'Whimsical' New Median 0
Fri 20: Use Your Illusion II: Virtual Speed Humps Coming to Philly 3
Tue 17: LADOT Places Lincoln Heights Crosswalk on Endangered List 6
May 2008
Tue 20: Times Dismisses Red Light Cameras as Revenue Generation Ploy 2
Fri 9: Beam Me Across the Street, Scotty 0
Fri 9: Walking and Driving to Dodger Stadium 1
Tue 6: Feds Launch New Pedestrian Safety Program 1
April 2008
Mon 21: Thomas Starr King Middle School to Get Pedestrian Upgrade 4
March 2008
Mon 31: LAPD Ticketing Pedestrians Near Metro Center 13
Mon 10: LAPD Sets Up Pedestrian Safety Sting Operation in the Valley 0
Tue 4: Walkingabout Pasadena 4
February 2008
Tue 26: Cities Try Other Crosswalk Safety Plans 3
Fri 22: Making Pasadena a Pedestrian Haven 0
Wed 13: Mayvis Coyle Redux 0
January 2008
Tue 22: Cars Hitting Pedestrians: L.A. County's Silent Crisis 0
Mon 7: Update for It's Not Getting Safer Out There 0
Fri 4: It's Not Getting Safer Out There 3
Thu 3: UPDATE: SCAG Has a Long Way to Go Before Streets Are Safe for Pedestrians 2
December 2007
Wed 19: SCAG’s Top Goal for Bike/Ped: Reduce Fatalities by 25% 0
Tue 18: From Transportation Alternatives in New York: City Pedestrian Crossings Are Discriminatory by Design 1
November 2007
Mon 5: AP discovers old foe for peds... 0
October 2007
Mon 29: A safe Halloween 0
Fri 26: National Safety Stats on Light Rail 0
Thu 25: Debate Over Grade Crossings Highlights Expo Meeting 1