South L.A. CicLAvia Community Meeting

Let CicLAvia know what you’d like to see for this December’s first-ever South L.A. CicLAvia. Community meeting will be held 6:30pm on Wednesday September 10th at the offices of Los Angeles City Councilmember Curren Price. See also Facebook event.

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South L.A. Calendar: Urban Farming, a CicLAvia Southeast Event, Community Coalition’s Power Festival, and a Neighborhood Bike Ambassador Meeting

By Sahra Sulaiman |
Over the next week, you’ve got four opportunities to participate in promoting more livable streets in South L.A. From 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday morning, Community Services Unlimited will be working with the USC Volunteer Center at two of their urban farm sites. It’ll likely be hot, so have a hat, sunblock, and […]

CicLAvia Heading Deeper Through the Eastside, but When?

By Kristopher Fortin |
For CicLAvia, figuring out how, when and where to expand has been its biggest challenge.  While CicLAvia is free to attend, it costs a lot of money to push past the current 10-mile route, closing streets to cars, providing police support and re-routing car drivers who find entrences and exits from the freeway blocked.  Despite […]

Advocates Gather in Leimert Park to Hear about CicLAvia Route through South L.A. Planned for December

By Sahra Sulaiman |
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CicLAvia Public Meeting: East L.A. Public Library

By Damien Newton |
Community meeting on CicLAvia in East L.A. for Oct. 5th event. Date: August 19th, 2014 Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm Location:  East Los Angeles Public Library 4837 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90022 Parking: Limited lot parking and street RSVP to attend: Call 213.355.8500 or email info@ciclavia.org

Start Your CicLAvia in South Los Angeles!

By Sahra Sulaiman |
Although it may not have its own full-fledged CicLAvia extension just yet, you can still start your day off in a celebration of South L.A. At 9 A.M. this Sunday, the East Side Riders will lead a ride from the WLCAC (at 109th St. and Central Ave.) in Watts to the South Hub of CicLAvia. […]