Today’s Headlines
Officer Patrick Pogan, Critical Mass Nemesis in NY, Indicted on Assault Charges (News, City Room) New TAP Cards Officially Unveiled (Times, KNBC) Metrolink Unveils Safety Plan (Burbank Leader) Manchester Voters Say ‘Yes!’ to Traffic-Choked Streets (Guardian) Yglesias on Stimulus: Expanding Bus Service Would Be Quick and Effective Atlanta Columnist: Bring on the Transit Stimulus (AJC) … Continued
8:36 AM PST on December 16, 2008
- Officer Patrick Pogan, Critical Mass Nemesis in NY, Indicted on Assault Charges (News, City Room)
- New TAP Cards Officially Unveiled (Times, KNBC)
- Metrolink Unveils Safety Plan (Burbank Leader)
- Manchester Voters Say ‘Yes!’ to Traffic-Choked Streets (Guardian)
- Yglesias on Stimulus: Expanding Bus Service Would Be Quick and Effective
- Atlanta Columnist: Bring on the Transit Stimulus (AJC)
- More Evidence That Car Dependence Is Bad for Your Health (Daily News)
- It’s Time to Put Down Nascar (Slate)
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog Los Angeles
Monday’s Headlines
Hot week, potholes, Burbank BRT, Pasadena 710, Woodland Hills, carnage, and more
August 24, 2026
Deadly Forest Lawn Crash Reinforces Push for Safety Improvements Paused by Mayor Bass
Three years into Councilmember Raman's push for a safer Forest Lawn Drive, Mayor Bass anticipates a new design - without eliminating car lanes but with "signal modifications" - will be "forthcoming... very soon.”
August 21, 2026
Friday’s Headlines
Forest Lawn, Glendale BRT construction, missing middle housing, MacArthur Park fence, speed cameras, South Pasadena, parking tickets, Long Beach, OCTA, car-nage, and more
August 21, 2026
SGV Multimodal Projects Roundup – August 2026
Here are four rail/bike/pedestrian oriented projects in the works throughout the San Gabriel Valley.
August 20, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
Bass and Raman debate, Culver City, Malibu, fareless transit, LAX, Pasadena, car-nage, and more
August 20, 2026