Today’s Headlines and Last Friday Around the Streetsblogs
Today's Headlines
8:44 AM PST on November 16, 2009
Today’s Headlines
- Story on Pedestrian Safety Includes LAPD Quote That Crosswalks Give Peds. a “False Sense of Security” (Sundial)
- Commuter Rail Suffering Because of Gov.’s Obsession with HSR (Times)
- Debate Over Subway Route “Wilshire or WeHo?” (Times)
- Pimp My Bus Ride (Time)
- Bus Service Getting Slashed in the O.C. (Register)
- How Much Money Did Michael Jackson Memorial Cost City, and When Are We Getting Reimbursed? (Daily News)
- Dutch Drivers Get Mileage Tax (Wired)
- L.A. Cyclists, Take This Survey (Street Heat)
Last Friday Around the Streetsblogs
- Hesitation and Praise Greet Obama’s Transit Safety Plan (DC)
- Portland’s Greenstreets Program a Sterling Best-Practices Model (SF)
- Senate Dems. Still Obsessed with Coal Burning Utilities (DC)
- Transit in Trouble Photo Gallery (DC)
- Cool Gallery of “No Parking” Signs (SF)
- Help Uncover the Truth about Traffic Violence (NYC)
More Headlines at DC Streetsblog. Links on yesterday’s festivities coming momentarily.
More from Streetsblog Los Angeles
L.A. Bus Lane Enforcement Camera Citations Generated Nearly $20 Million Last Year
Public service announcement: never never ever park a car in a bus lane or at a bus stop! You will get a $293 citation. It's not worth it. Don't park in the bus lane.
April 10, 2026
Friday’s Headlines
ICE, bus lane enforcement, 7th Street Metro station, La Brea, Measure ULA tax reform, Glendora, Santa Monica, car-nage, and more
April 10, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
ICE, Bike Oven, Measure HLA, Measure ULA, Pasadena, Boyle Heights, WeHo, Metro G Line, charter reform, Pomona, pothole, car-nage, and more
April 9, 2026
La Verne Approves Protected Bike Lanes to Pomona North Metro Station
With this, the city will play a part in building safe facilities west-to-east across the entirety of its neighbor, Pomona.
April 8, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines
ICE, K Line, Exide, Santa Monica, Pasadena, RV removals, smog, D Line, Burbank Airport, car-nage, and more
April 8, 2026
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