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And here's this week's calendar featuring Streetsies!!!, Fight Exide march, T-Committee, Metro board, SEED groundbreaking, CA High-Speed Rail and COVID-19 briefings.:
All month - The Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition hosts Walktober - featuring themed walks, self-guided walking tours, and more.
Monday 10/19 and Wednesday 10/21 - L.A. County Public Health's former daily 1 p.m. COVID-19 briefings are now on Mondays and Wednesdays. Watch at the County Channel, Channel 94 on most cable systems, or via the County of Los Angeles Facebook page, where broadcast briefings are archived.
Mostly Daily - L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti hosts a daily COVID-19 briefing at 5:30 p.m. Watch archived briefings at the mayor's Facebook page or YouTube channel
Monday 10/19 - Tonight East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice is hosting a Fight Exide march from Boyle Heights to the Federal Courthouse downtown. Meet at 5:30 p.m. at Mariachi Plaza. Details at EYCEJ Twitter or other social media.
Wednesday 10/21 - Metro, County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, City Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson, and others will host a virtual groundbreaking ceremony for the SEED School of Los Angeles County, to be located at Vermont Avenue and Manchester. The ceremony will start at 10 a.m. and will be broadcast live at Ridley-Thomas and Metro Facebook pages. Details at event flier.
Wednesday 10/21 - The California High-Speed Rail Authority will host a Virtual Community Meeting on its plans for the Palmdale to Burbank Project Section. CAHSRA will take input on the six alternatives planned to be included in the environmental review. The meeting will be held in English from 5:30-7 p.m. and in Spanish from 7-8 p.m. via Zoom webinar 883 1625 5075, passcode 330513. Details at CAHSRA Palmdale to Burbank section webpage.
L.A. County needs to embrace physically-protected bikeways, robust traffic calming around schools, and similarly transformative, safety-focused projects