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This Week in Livable Streets
By Joe Linton |
Summer events are in full swing this week: more sidewalk hearings, Clitoral Mass, Bradley Plaza opens, REvisit REseda Blvd, South L.A. Kids Bike Festival, and much more! Tuesday 7/28 – The L.A. City Council will continue to hear from the public on who will pay to repair and maintain sidewalks. Streetsblog previewed the latest sidewalk repair plan here. Tuesday’s hearing [agenda] will […]
Photo Essay: Pacoima’s Opening Celebration For Bradley Plaza
By Joe Linton |
Yesterday, the community of Pacoima celebrated the opening of the city of L.A.’s latest car-free space: Bradley Plaza. The plaza closes to cars one block of Bradley Avenue immediately east of Van Nuys Boulevard in the north San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Pacoima. The plaza is a product of the city Transportation Department’s (LADOT) innovative […]
Pacoima2050: Party at the Plaza, Envisioning the Community’s Future
By Kristopher Fortin |
James Rojas brought his interactive planning workshop to Pacoima at a pop-up plaza event on April 19. Bradley Avenue was blocked off for the morning and early afternoon between Van Nuys Boulevard and the alleyway adjacent to the San Fernando Gardens housing. Volunteers decorated the wall of a nearby flower shop, Bikesanas del Valle bicycle cooperative […]
The Week in Livable Streets Events
By Damien Newton |
A mix of a hugely important Metro Board meeting, some great bike events, a Streetsie party and some news from some other Westside cities. Monday – Does a Pacoima Pedestrian Plaza qualify as “P3”? Attend and give your input for the planned People Street Bradley Avenue Plaza. Meeting tonight! Get the details, here. Tuesday, Wednesday, […]
Streetsblog and Pacoima Beautiful Present: Pacoima Wash 2050, Part of the #2050 Listens Series
By Damien Newton |
PlaceIt! at Pacoima Beautiful's Bradley Street Festival De La Plaza on 4/19 Join Us to Plan/Play the Future of Pacoima! The Bradley Street Festival De La Plaza We will be installing and facilitating innovative community engagement art venues in Pacoima this Saturday, April 19, 2014. These art venues are developed to use our bodies and […]
People St Plans Plazas and Parklets for the Fall, Next Project Round Could Be Pushed to 2015
By Damien Newton |
Yesterday, the People St program unveiled its project list for 2014 at the City Council Transportation Committee. People St is the new program by LADOT that encourages communities to plan and pay for their own parklets, plazas, and bike corrals. LADOT will help with the permitting and final planning for the projects. The project list […]