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Metro Opening It’s Own Blog, Looking for Blogger
By Damien Newton |
Apparently the folks at Metro think I have it too easy with the Bottleneck Blog resting in peace and have decided to open their own blog. Steve Davis at Transportation for America forwarded me the following job posting this morning from the jobs site Media Bistro. Just for the record, no, I’m not applying. The […]
TAP final solution in sight!
By Dana Gabbard |
We are on the last lap approaching the end of my long exertions as self-appointed chief TAP (Transit Access Pass) watchdog for our region, my friends. This long troubled program has finally unequivocally turned the corner and is fast approaching victory lane. Kudos and plaudits from all quarters are raining down on David Sutton who […]
Save the Date: Livable Streets Candidates Forum in CD4
By Damien Newton |
The race to replace Los Angeles City Councilmember Tom LaBonge, who is leaving office after 12 years in office because of term limits, is a crowded race. Over a dozen candidates are vying to replace the colorful LaBonge who has been something of a staple here at Streetsblog. On Thursday, February 5 from 6:30 to […]
You Can’t Fix Traffic. You Are Traffic.
By Damien Newton |
(Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times printed an editorial in their online opinion page by editorial writer Carla Hall. The editorial called out the City Council Candidates in CD 11 for not addressing car drivers’ concerns at a Streetsblog Forum and suggested some ways to “improve” traffic on the Westside. Since we were mentioned, we thought […]
Can’t Make the CD 4 Livable Streets Forum Tonight? Watch it on LiveStream
By Damien Newton |
[UPDATE: It turns out we won’t be able to Livestream the forum tonight. Apologies for the inconvenience. Check back later for updates on how it went.] Can’t make tonight’s Livable Streets Forum at the Hollywood United Methodist Church (6817 Franklin Ave)? Then join us online at Streetsblog TV for Live Stream of the event. Or, […]
Photo Contest: Send Us Your Soggy, Snowy, Rain-Soaked Walk or Bike Ride!
By Tanya Snyder |
This year has dealt us some crazy weather, from the polar vortex to drenching thunderstorms. We know you didn’t hide all winter in a car. You were out walking the walk and riding the bike, whatever the weather. We hope you got a picture of it! In honor of April showers — and to celebrate […]