CicLAvia
10 am to 3 pm
Downtown to Venice to the Beach OR
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CicLAvia 2013: Routes to Venice Beach, Wilshire/Fairfax, Extended “Classic Route”
By Damien Newton |
It may be generations before the Subway reaches the Sea, but CicLAvia will head to Venice Beach this April. Last year, Streetsblog announced that CicLAvia, Los Angeles’ wildly popular car-free party modeled after Bogota’s Ciclovia, would expand from two events to three in this calendar year. Yesterday, CicLAvia executive director Aaron Paley announced the routes […]
Rise and Shine, Mayor Announces “Bike Summit” for August 16
By Damien Newton |
(Note: You can read full copies of the statements of everyone quoted below here.) The now famous picture of the mayor fooling around the night before his crash. Following his bike crash and broken elbow, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa vowed to hold a "Bike Summit" to talk speak with cyclists about ways to make […]
Planning Begins For A Westside CicLAvia
By Gary Kavanagh |
This Tuesday, CicLAvia hosted a workshop in Santa Monica at the Civic Center led by Aaron Paley to discuss a possible Westside route for the event. Paley explained that next year the organization is looking to expand the number of CicLAvia events, and feature new areas of the Los Angeles region. The Westside is one […]
CicLAvia XVI Open Thread: CicLAvia in Panorama City, Arleta, Pacoima
By Joe Linton |
Each open streets event is excellent, and each has its own variations. Yesterday, L.A.’s 16th CicLAvia touched down in the north San Fernando Valley communities of Pacoima, Arleta, and Panorama City. As I mentioned in a preview, this was the first CicLAvia without a Metro rail station on the route, though there were still plenty […]
How About a Half Dozen CicLAvias in 2011?
By Damien Newton |
The CicLAvia team met last night to review the lessons learned from last Sunday’s amazing open street festival in Los Angeles. Apparently, the committee was as happy with the results as everyone else that attended the event because they’re hoping to program between four and six CicLAvias for 2011. One of those would mirror the […]
Changes at CicLAvia: New Route, New Dates
By Damien Newton |
Change is in the air for CicLAvia, the gigantic car-free party that has changed the way Angelenos think about their streets. First, the date for this October’s CicLAvia V has been moved forward from the original date of October 14 to October 7. With the city planning to bring a space ship through the streets […]