Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:04 AM PDT on August 20, 2014
- KPCC Interviews LADOT DTLA Ped & Parklet Prestidigitator Valerie Watson
- Just Density Without Intensity? Warner Center Plan (LAT)
- 405 Freeway Toll Lane Politicking In Costa Mesa (LAT)
- Rapper Gives Metro, Expo Line Thumbs Up (LA Weekly)
- More on Port’s Electric Truck Catenary Pilot (LA Register)
- LongBeachize Profiles Mom-and-Pop West River Cycles Shop
- Kidical Mass, Tour da Arts, and Big Blue Bus Changes (Santa Monica Next)
- Proliferation of “Not A Bike Rack” Stickers (SB Chicago)
- Phasing Out NYC’s Surface Parking In Favor Of Housing (SB NYC)
- Some Thought-Provoking Reads Out Of Portland, Oregon:
Elly Blue On How To Bike While Rich (Bicycling) and Upper Class Bike Culture (TTL)
Portland’s “Jazzy” New Rail-Bike-Ped Bridge Under Construction (CityLab)
How Can You Blog About Bikes During #Ferguson? (Rebel Metropolis)
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