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ALSO ON STREETSBLOG
Streetfilms with Español: Bill Rosendahl’s Bike Class
By Damien Newton |
Our mad captioner is at it again. Last Thursday, we debuted our Streetfilm where Los Angeles City Council Chair Bill Rosendahl re-learned how to ride a bicycle and took a bike safety class with two League of American Cyclists instructors, Meghan Kavanagh and Don Ward. Yesterday, our friend David Barboza added Spanish captions to the […]
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 […]
“Zen in the Art of Travel Behavior: Using Visual Ethnography to Understand the Transit Experience” a Photo-Transit Project from UCLA Goes Online
By Damien Newton |
Almost a year ago, Streetsblog announced that a team of UCLA Graduate Students were working on a “Transit Photo Project” where participants took pictures of their transit oriented commute. These photographs would create photologs of their commuting experience and would allow the researchers to analyze how participants really feel about their commutes. And now the […]
Is This the Best Transit Ad Ever?
By Brad Aaron |
SF editor’s note: I can personally vouch for the speed, reliability and comfort of Midttrafik, as I relied on it during my semester in Denmark. The idea of investing in transit is popular with Americans, even among those who don’t depend on it. But trains and buses, buses in particular, have always had an image […]
CicLAvia IX, Iconic Wilshire Corridor Open Thread
By Damien Newton |
CicLAvia IX: Iconic Wilshire Corridor has come and gone. While my Facebook feed is full of happy adults and smiling children, I know that my social media streams aren’t the best way to gauge how well an event was received. I also know we didn’t make it to LaBrea…so that leaves about 80% of the […]
Young People on Car Ownership: Meh
By Angie Schmitt |
Owning a car was once a rite of passage for young Americans on par with algebra and the prom. But, according to a recent report from MSNBC, more young people are sitting out the ritual driver’s tests and the time-honored privilege of getting the keys to a hand-me-down clunker. The number of young adults between […]