Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:22 AM PDT on May 18, 2016
- Op-Ed: L.A. Lacks Housing Affordability Due To Low Vacancy Rates (LAT)
- L.A. County Seeks Millionaire Tax To Aid Homeless (LAT)
- Will People (Other Than Train Buffs) Ride Expo Phase 2? (KPCC)
- Small Walkability Connections Can Help Help Metro Ridership (L.A. Magazine)
…Does This Apply To the Expo Line? (@StreetsblogLA Twitter) - Why Is It So Difficult For L.A. To Keep Sidewalks Clean? (HuffPo)
- Build Better L.A. Initiative Delivers 10,000+ Signatures (ACT-LA)
- Azusa TOD Redevelopment Picks Bowling Alley Over Cinema (SGV Tribune)
- CityWatch Complains About Expo Parking and Expo Complainers
- Crosswalks and Art Planned For Western Great Street Improvements (Larchmont Buzz)
- Pasadena Mayor Looks To Ballot Measure To Overturn Earlier 710 Freeway Support (SGV Tribune)
- Family and Friends Commemorate Upland Hit-and-Run Death (Daily Bulletin)
- DC Area Has Multiple Incompatible Bike-Share Systems and It’s OK (GG Washington)
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