Programming Note
We’re putting off the last installment of our Long Beach series until Monday. Have a great weekend and we’ll see you here next week.
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Legislative Update: Bill to Remove Parking Minimums Near Transit Passes First Committee
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Asm. Friedman's A.B. 1401 would allow developers to "right-size" the number of parking spaces
This Week In Livable Streets
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Metro board meeting, L.A. Walks Spring Forward, Oscars at Union Station, Beverly Hills Complete Streets, Irwindale walk/bike plan, Neighborhood Council deadlines, and more
Today’s Headlines
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Metro Is Hiring 800 New Drivers (SGV Tribune) Metro Launches Enviro Review For Crenshaw North Extension (Urbanize) CA Might Prioritize Safety Over Speed (LAT) Electeds Call For Investing Rescue Plan Funding In South L.A. (Sentinel) Report Makes Case For Expanding Adaptive Reuse Citywide (Urbanize) Florence Freeway Bridge Opening Delayed (Whittier Daily News) Carnage: Two Cyclists […]
Irwindale Active Transportation Plan Envisions a Safer, More Bike- and Pedestrian-Friendly Future
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The city currently has two bike facilities. The new plan proposes adding 39 bicycle projects and 71 pedestrian improvements over the next 10-20 years. The city council is expected to approve the plan this month.
Today’s Headlines
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LADOT Report Shows Bicycling Up (Urbanize) My Bike Activist Friend Was Killed By A Driver (LAT) LAPD Shot and Killed Unarmed Samuel Ponce In Westlake (LAT) Protesters Gather By LAPD Headquarters In Wake Of Daunte Wright Shooting In Minnesota (LAT) Street Vendors Struggle To Get Vaccinated (LAist) Florence On-Ramps Open On Metro 5 Freeway Widening […]
Op-Ed: Sure, Blame the Drivers — But the City is At Fault
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A viral video out of California is sparking conversation about dangerous driving. But the real villain here is barely mentioned at all: a multi-lane street designed to encourage speeding,