Today’s Headlines
Does Watts Skate Park Need a Full EIR? Council, Parks Guy Differ (Curbed) Some Officials Think Answer to Carmageddon Is to Drive Really Far Out of Your Way (Daily News) How a Sidewalk Becomes a Parklet (Studio 11) A Bike Guide to Carmageddon (The Source) Revive Parts of DTLA with Al Fresco Dining (Brigham Yen) … Continued
8:58 AM PDT on July 13, 2011
- Does Watts Skate Park Need a Full EIR? Council, Parks Guy Differ (Curbed)
- Some Officials Think Answer to Carmageddon Is to Drive Really Far Out of Your Way (Daily News)
- How a Sidewalk Becomes a Parklet (Studio 11)
- A Bike Guide to Carmageddon (The Source)
- Revive Parts of DTLA with Al Fresco Dining (Brigham Yen)
- Hahn Cruises to a Congressional Seat, Council Seat Opens Up (LAT)
- Villaraigosa Opens New Office to Streamline Permitting for Developers (KPCC)
- Westwood Flyaway Service to LAX Lives, For Now (Daily News)
- State’s Definition of “Shovel Ready” Endangers Some Stimulus Funds (LAT)
- Four Straight Days of Rising Gas Prices in the Southland (Daily News)
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