Critical Mass
Meets the last Friday of the month at Wilshire/Western. Come hang out with the LAPD and bike around Los Angeles with a couple thousand of your closest friends
ALSO ON STREETSBLOG
L.A. Anti-Road-Diet Conspiracy Trolls Trying to Go National
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Should Streetsblog be giving street safety denier crackpots more attention than they deserve?
YIMBYism and the Cruel Irony of Metropolitan History
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To reckon with the current housing crisis we must inquire into our country’s metropolitan history
![Officer drags Bethany Nava off the train at Westlake/MacArthur Park for not removing her foot from the seat where it was propped up. [Image: still from video taken by Brock Bryan.]](https://la.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/01/Screen-Shot-2018-01-23-at-2.14.59-PM.png?w=659)
Teen Hauled Off Metro Train, Cuffed for Putting Her Feet Up
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As he films the scene unfolding in front of him at the Westlake/MacArthur Park station, Metro passenger Brock Bryan calmly pleads with an LAPD officer to stop manhandling a young woman he dragged off the train for putting her foot up on the seat.
“Burn the Witch!”: Public Enthusiasm for Dragging Rude Youth from Trains Highlights Gap in Metro’s Equity Platform
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People had been so caught up in detailing the crimes against humanity her “poopy feet” had wrought that there was very little space for reflection on the larger implications of what it was that people were cheering.
Oh #%&@! Bonin Caves to Backlash, Announces Playa Del Rey Safety Un-Do
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Backlash drivers are celebrating Bonin's rollback of remaining Playa Del Rey road diets
22-year-old Killed in Hit-and-Run at Manchester/Normandie; Driver Plows Through Mourners Corking Intersection to Protest Death
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The images were a sobering reminder of how terrifyingly fragile the human body is when confronted by a multi-ton vehicle traveling at just about any speed.