Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:58 AM PST on February 20, 2014
- $670M federal grant for Metro downtown L.A. regional connector subway (LA Times)
- Looking at road diet lane configuration options for the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge (Eastsider)
- Bus Riders Union calls for end to transit fares, opposes new structure (LAT)
- Maybe Elysian Park streets need diets too – destructive collision traps car occupant (Eastsider)
- Metro introduces first of its 550 new buses, including better wheelchair systems (The Source)
- West Hollywood discovers abuse of visitor parking passes (WEHOville)
- Would this WeHo robotic parking gizmo help with that? (Curbed)
- L.A.’s brave bicycling communities from Ridazz to Ovarian Psycos (Occupy)
- Wish list diagram for L.A. Metro rail lines by 2040 (KPCC)
- What do bicyclists wear to booze-and-burger joints? (Flying Pigeon)
- Metrolink’s new collision avoidance system on the way (LA Times)
- Troubled Vanowen Street Bridge over L.A. River waters, supposed to be done in 2012 (Daily News)
- Study reveals race and income demographics around CA rail yards (East Yard Communities for EJ)
- Great looking designs for spaces along the L.A. River in Elysian Valley (KCET)
- Trader Joe’s possibly maybe coming to DTLA (DTLA Rising) but will they have bike parking?
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