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By Damien Newton

10:25 AM PDT on September 17, 2010

We're here! Our first visitor was a woman who lives across the street who wanted to complain that Neighborhood Associations take up all of the parking in front of her apartment! Woo!

Yglessias: Subsidized Parking Is Not an Environmental Benefit
Bikeside Rips LADOT Bike Blog: Calls Criticism of USC “Hypocrisy”
Bus Bench Rips LADOT/Mayor’s Execution of “Give Me 3.” Calls Poster Placement “Scraps”
Freakonomics: Cash For Clunkers a Waste
It’s Not Just an Unnecessary Parking Garage, It’s a Pretty Unnecessary Parking Garage (Curbed)
Park(ing) Weekend. Hollywood Sidestreet Closed to Cars, Open to Peds. This Weekend (LAist)
Anti-Subway Guy: Thompson’s Article Proves My Point (City Watch)
Tight Budget Slows Purchase of Safer Metrolink Cars (LAT)
San Fernando Bike Path Opens Campus to Cyclists (Oxy Daily)
Have We Mentioned Today is Park(ing) Day (City Watch)

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