New Jersey Hopes To Reverse Sprawl
By Aaron Short |
To paraphrase former Gov. Tom Kean: New Jersey and TOD — perfect together.
Today’s Headlines
By Joe Linton | | 1 Comment- LAX Moving Ride-Hail Pick-Ups Due To Congestion (LAT, Daily News)
- Biking in L.A. Debunks Pro-Car Mar Vista Screed
- Carnage: Investigation Of Cerritos Deadly Freeway Hit-and-Run (NBC4)
…Gruesome Footage Of West Covina Parking Lot Hit-and-Run (ABC7) - Driver Crashes Car Into Long Beach 7-11 (LB Post)
- LAist Asks For Stories Of How Women Travel On Metro
- L.A. Looks To Pave Roads With Recycled Plastic (L.A. Magazine)
- L.A. Plans To Plant Lots Of Trees (Mother Jones)
- CA Gas Price Hits 5-Year-High (KTLA)
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Today’s Headlines
By Joe Linton |- How Strip Malls Took Over Much of Los Angeles (Curbed)
- Daily News On Walk To School Day
- Apparent Suicide Slams Into Expo Train in DTLA (LAFD Twitter, Reddit)
- Downtown News Previews This Sunday’s CicLAvia
- Wheelchair Photo Jolted Readers To Be More Aware Of Sidewalk Issues (LAT)
- Carnage: Driver Guilty Of Murder In Crash That Killed Three In Huntington Beach (LAT)
- Downey Resident Wins L.A.’s Safest Driver Contest (NY Times)
- Los Feliz Ledger On New North Atwater L.A. River Multi-Use Bridge
- Construction Underway For 44-Unit Mariachi Plaza Housing (Curbed)
- 57-Story Tower Planned For Figueroa/Olympic Car Wash Site (Urbanize, Curbed)
- 5-Story 284-Unit Gold Line Adjacent Mixed-Use Planned (Urbanize)
- County Switches To Second Choice Developer for 3rd Street East L.A. Site (Urbanize)
- ‘Keep Pasadena Moving’ Leader Says Safety Fads Create Problems (Pasadena Now)
- Argonaut Interviews Councilmember Mike Bonin On Homelessness
…Bonin Pushes To Expand Innovative Homelessness Initiatives
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Critics: Maryland Gov. Shortchanges Transit Again
By Vince DiMiceli |
Governor Larry Hogan's latest six-year capital investment plan cuts 10 percent from public transit.
Eyes on the Street: Walk to School Day 2019
By Joe Linton |
L.A. celebrates Walk to School Day with events at Leo Politi, Menlo Avenue, and Franklin Avenue Elementary Schools, and Vista Charter Middle School
Today’s Headlines
By Joe Linton |- Metro Evacuates Stopped Train Near Union Station (LAist, LAT)
- LAT Columnist Lelyveld On Wheelchair/Sidewalk Mobility
- Biggest Source of Microplastics in Coastal Waters is Tires (LAT)
- More On Up-Sizing Panorama City Supportive Housing (Urbanize)
- Tales Of L.A. Drivers Quitting Jobs Due To Commutes (LAist)
- Arroyo Seco Bike/Walk Path Partially Re-Opens (Biking in L.A.)
- Metro Express Lanes Implementing Occupancy Detection System (Reddit)
- New CA Law Streamlines Environmental Review For Supportive Housing (Curbed)
- Homeless Subway Singer Has Viral Moment (LAT, Daily Mail)
- CiclaValley Previews This Sunday’s CicLAvia Heart of L.A. Route
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Family Bicycle Touring the California Coast – with a Six-Year-Old in Tow
By Joe Linton |
Three days, about 120 miles of beautiful coastline from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
This Week In Livable Streets
By Joe Linton |
CicLAvia returns to the Heart of L.A. - plus Weekend to End Homelessness, Walktober, Clean Air Day, Walk to School Day and more
Feds Keep Cracking Down on Crosswalk Art
By Vince DiMiceli |
The Federal Highway Administration again asked a town to get rid of its non-conforming crosswalk art despite the fact there have been no studies proving they are dangerous.
Today’s Headlines
By Joe Linton |- Soaring Gas Prices Unacceptable For L.A. Drivers (ABC7)
…CA Gas Costs More Than Other States (Daily News) - Carnage: Driver Kills Good Samaritan On 91 Freeway in Cerritos (KTLA5)
…DUI Driver Kills One In Big Tujunga Canyon Crash (Daily News) - Foothill Transit Raising Fares (SGV Tribune)
- Wesson Editorial: Accelerate the Crenshaw Line North (LAT)
- Crenshaw Subway Coalition Fighting Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall Redevelopment (Curbed)
…Latest On Crenshaw Mall Redevelopment (Curbed) - New Renderings For Supportive Housing Complex Planned Near Beverly-Vermont Station (Urbanize)
- Leimert Park Mixed-Used Planned At Crenshaw/Stocker (Urbanize)
- Expo TOD Complex Planned At Olympic/Bundy (Urbanize)
- Downtown Santa Monica 8-Story Mixed Use Expo TOD Planned (Urbanize)
- L.A. Approves Funding for Affordable Housing in Sawtelle and East Hollywood (Urbanize)
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Florence-Firestone Stands Up for its Library, Lays Down the Foundation for a Movement
By Sahra Sulaiman |
"What does [a resource like the library] mean to us?" Valadez asks, shaking his head. "It means everything. It means every single thing."


