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By Joe Linton

8:56 AM PDT on August 15, 2017

Carnage: Cyclist Killed Trying To Prevent LB Hit-and-Run (LAT, Biking in L.A.)
…One Killed In 6-Vehicle Freeway Crash In Industry (SGV Tribune)
Curbed On Plans To Pedestrianize Front Of L.A. Union Station
Stop Getting In Way Of Good Housing Development, Boyle Heights (LAT)
ABC7 Gets It Mostly Right On New Van Nuys Scramble Intersection
…FWIW Earlier Valley Scramble Doing OK For Years At Owensmouth & Erwin
Three Teams Competing To Redevelop Lincoln Heights Jail (Urbanize)
Long Beach Planning Rail Trail On Former Red Car Right-of-Way (Curbed)
Fly-Through Video Of Jefferson Village USC Development (Urbanize)
Study: Most L.A. Renters Don’t Plan To Settle Down Here (KPCC, L.A. Weekly)

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