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Welcome to the Blogroll: I Will Ride
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(Editor’s Note: From now on, Streetsblog is going to begin featuring blogs before they get added to our blogroll. As the the local traditional media continues to retreat in its transportation coverate, it’s important for all of us to have as many "media outlets" at our disposal as possible.) In February of this year, a […]
2010 Will Be a Busy Year for Transit Advocates in Los Angeles
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Expect to see some hard hats along the Expo Line as other transit projects move through the study phase. Photo: LA Streetsblog/Flickr While our headlines and calendar sections are full of news and meetings about transit cuts happening all over the map of L.A. County, thanks to the passage of Measure R, there’s also going […]
Metro Opens Gold Line Foothill Extension to Azusa
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Last Saturday, Metro extended its growing rail network, celebrating the grand opening of the 11-mile Gold Line Foothill Extension. The initial phase of the Foothill Extension includes six new stations in five San Gabriel Valley cities: Arcadia, Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale, and Azusa. Additional future phases would extend the Gold Line to Ontario Airport. Kick-off festivities began […]
The Week in Livable Streets
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Metro Committee committee and public meetings, the Supervisors consider lowering speed limits and Juneteenth. Varies – L.A. County Public Health’s 2 p.m. COVID-19 briefings are one or two days each week. Watch at the County Channel, Channel 94 on most cable systems, or via the County of Los Angeles Facebook page, where broadcast briefings are archived. Monday 6/13 – Tonight! […]
Will Gold Line Get Extended to Ontario Airport
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In advance of meetings on possible extensions of the Metro Gold Line, the Gold Line Construction Authority has released two documents pointing towards a future extension to the Ontario Airport. An environmental study narrows the list of possible extensions to the airport to two, while a new survey shows overwhelming support by locals and transit […]
What Was the Point of Yesterday’s Half Hour Filibuster from Gloria Molina?
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Better days: Molina, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard, Villaraigosa, Former Metro CEO Roger Snoble, and Board Member Pam O’Connor at the Eastside Extension Groundbreaking. Photo: Metro Library (Editor’s note: Originally, this was going to be a post written by Dana Gabbard about Metro placing their public Gold Line Eastside Extension documents online. As I was writing the […]