LA Streetsblog will be off today for Memorial Day weekend
Just a quick note that we’ll be taking today off to celebrate the Memorial Day weekend. Have a safe, happy holiday and we’ll see you again on Tuesday.
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Happy Memorial Day Weekend
By Brad Aaron |
Memorial Day 2007 fun on the GWB. For maximum verisimilitude, replay ad infinitum. Biting commentary on the D.C. dog and pony show isn’t just for Streetsblog anymore. The New York Times’ David M. Herszenhorn has a not-so-subtle indictment of this week’s Congressional hearings on gasoline prices, where slippery oil executives were lined up before […]
Clock’s Ticking…Make Your Plans for Tomorrow’s Streetsblog Fundraiser at Eco-Village Today
By Damien Newton |
Tomorrow is the big day at Los Angeles Eco-Village (116 Bimini Place). Streetsblog is proud that the Eco-Village, the birth place of modern bicycle advocacy in Los Angeles, is hosting our annual spring fundraiser again this year. Doors open at 6:00 P.M. and the cost is $30 on a sliding scale to attend. Because our […]
“Summer Streets” Aren’t Enough…But They Would Be Nice
By Sarah Goodyear |
New York has them. San Francisco has them. Portland, too. Now St. Louis might be getting its own version of Summer Streets. Streetsblog Network member St. Louis Urban Workshop is happy with Mayor Francis Slay’s proposal to close some of the city’s streets to motor vehicles on summer weekends. But the blog calls for more […]
Enjoy Memorial Day, I’ll Be Back on Wednesday
By Damien Newton |
I hope everyone enjoys their Memorial Day Weekend. I’ll be out of town so I hope everyone enjoys the two interviews that will be posting momentarily. Be well, ride safe, and see you all next week. In the meantime, NYC Streetsblog will continue to post breaking national news as it happens and S.F. Streetsblog will […]
Today’s Headlines
By Damien Newton |
Metro Board Approves Subway Route Including Tunneling Under Beverly Hills High (LAT) B.H. Residents Lobbied Hard Up to the End (NBC4) “The decision came despite massive scientific evidence presented by qualified licensed experts” (BH Courier) AP: Subway Route “Disputed” (Bloomberg) Westwood, Century City Leaders Thrilled (Patch) BHUSD: See You in Court (Merc) CA Senate Session, […]
This Week’s CD1 Debate, One of Three Big Events by LACBC
By Damien Newton |
Just a reminder that Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles County Bicycle and Occidental College/UEPI Program, LA Walks and Streetsblog Los Angeles will sponsor a forum for the three candidates trying to replace Ed Reyes in Northeast Los Angeles’ Council District 1. The forum will be moderated by Occidental College Professor Mark Vallianatos and begins at […]