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By Joe Linton

8:56 AM PDT on September 18, 2015

Today Is Park(ing) Day! L.A. Hashtag is #parkingdayla
SBLA’s Guide To Parklets from Santa Monica to Pacoima to DTLA
Let’s Go L.A. Suggests Getting Rid Of the 2 Freeway’s Fletcher Off/On Ramps
CBSTV Interviews Matlock Grossman, Silver Lake’s 11-Year-Old Bike Hero
Chinese Rail Company To Help Finance High Speed Rail L.A. To Las Vegas (KPCC)
Mixed-Used Transit-Oriented Development Coming Near Laurel Canyon Orange Line (Urbanize)
WeHo Poised To Restrict Chain Stores (WeHoVille)
Use iTransit To Speak Out About Transit (Footnotes)
Costa Mesa Reconsidering Bus Stop Shelter Removals After Complaints (OC Register)
Farewell To Aaron Bialick, Editor Of SBSF
Hoff the Beaten Path Reports Metro Sheriff Harassment And Gets Good Response

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