Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:43 AM PDT on September 8, 2016
- Tamika Butler Is On An Inclusive Mobility Mission In L.A. (Next City)
- Better Urban Design Of Public Spaces Can Get L.A. Past Theme Park Ubanism (Planetizen)
- Central and Westwood Bikeways Removed From Mobility Plan (Biking in L.A.)
- Investing in Place Releases Policy Brief On Equity In L.A. County Transportation Investment
- Santa Monica LAX Flyaway Canceled Due To Low Ridership (LAist)
- Metro Is Public-Beta-Testing Its New Trip Planner Website (The Source)
- LAX Parking Lot Is An Improvised Mobile Home Park (NYT)
- L.A. Approves Expansion Of Development Fees To Fund Parks (LAT)
- Hoff the Beaten Path Enjoys Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner
- La Verne Expects Gorgeous New Parking Structure Will Solve Downtown Congestion (Daily Bulletin)
- Would You Commute Off-Peak If Metro Rewarded You Like BART Does? (KPCC)
- New Urbanism Film Festival Announces Its Full 2016 Films and Short Lineup
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