Bike Day L.A.

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Bike to School Day

By Damien Newton |
When: Wednesday, May 8 Where: throughout L.A. County and the U.S. Encourage kids at schools across the country to bike to school safely! Check the website for Bike to School Day activities in L.A. County, including those at schools in Brentwood ,Compton, Culver City, Glendale, Downey, L.A., La Canada Flintridge, and Santa Monica.

Today’s Headlines

By Joe Linton |
Santa Ana and Garden Grove Eyeing OC Streetcar (LAT) Full Bike To Work Day Pit Stops Map (The Source) West Hollywood Bike To Work Day Stops (WeHoVille) L.A.’s Public Libraries Celebrate Bike Week (LAT) Gil Cedillo’s Latest: Paving Green Space At Lincoln Park (Flying Pigeon) L.A. Dingbats Are A Model For Affordable Housing (Let’s Go […]

Bikes, Bike Share and the Occupy L.A. Movement

By Damien Newton |
“They poison our air, water, land, bodies, mind and dreams,” reads the sign held by a member of Occupy L.A. as thousands of bicycles shoot past. Many of the riders ring their bell, pump a fist, or stop to engage the protester as he stands in the streets and sidewalk in front of City Hall […]

Today’s Headlines

By Joe Linton |
Today is Park(ing) Day – L.A. Park(s) in Downtown L.A. and Mid City West …Ahbe Lab Recalls Memorable Recent Park(ing) Day Sites County Opens New SG River Bike Path Connecting To Duarte Gold Line Station (KPCC, SGV Tribune) Concerns Over Lead Contamination At Jordan Downs Redevelopment (The Root) L.A. Looks To Redevelop El Pueblo Parking Lot […]

Help Me Cover Bike to Work Day

By Damien Newton |
Sammy and I are off on the Baby Bike to visit the Helen’s Cycles Pit Stop for his first Bike to Work Day experience.  I’ll have pictures up in a little bit, but I’m pretty sure that there’s one or two more pit stops around L.A. County.  Send me your Bike to Work Day pictures, […]
Under LADOT recommendations Metro Bike Share could expand significantly in the next couple years. Photo: Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

T-Committee Approves L.A. City Metro Bike-Share Expansion Plans

By Joe Linton |
LADOT is looking to expand Metro Bike Share operations in the coming years. Today, the L.A. City Council Transportation Committee unanimously approved Department of Transportation recommendations that target 1,000 additional bikes in central Los Angeles and 700 additional bikes on the Westside. The bike-share proposal will next go to the full city council for approval. […]