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9:33 AM PDT on April 11, 2014

Eyes on the Street: A tree-root-damaged city facility sidewalk we'd like to see repaired. This one is on Vermont Avenue at 6th Street. — Eyes on the Street: A tree-root-damaged city facility sidewalk we'd like to see repaired. This one is in front of a Los Angeles City pay parking lot on Vermont Avenue at 6th Street, on the same block as Metro's Wilshire/Vermont Red Line Station. This week, L.A.'s Budget Committee voted to focus repair funds only on sidewalks abutting city facilities. Are there city-facility-adjacent sidewalks, preferably in high-pedestrian-volume areas, that you'd like to see fixed? Let us know locations in the comments and we'll pass the word along to city staff. Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Caltrans Endorses NACTO: Great Bike/Walk Facilities (People4Bikes - SB Story Shortly)
Rancho Cucamonga To Charge For Parking At Metrolink Station (Daily Bulletin)
Horrific Freeway Bus Crash, 10 Dead (LAT)
105 Freeway Jam (LAT Twitter)
New "Walk The Historic Core" DTLA Walking Guides Available (Downtown News)
History of Anti-Jewish Restrictive Covenants in Hancock Park (Jewish Journal via Curbed)
Cities Need Air Pollution Warning Systems (Thomson Reuters Fdn)

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