Today’s Headlines
Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA
By
Joe Linton
9:26 AM PDT on May 14, 2021
- Councilmember de León Opposes Beautiful Boulevard BRT For Eagle Rock (Boulevard Sentinel)
…de León statement: “Metro should develop an alternative … maintaining two through lanes” - Higher Court Freezes Orders To House Skid Row Unhoused People (LAist, LAT, L.A. Magazine)
- Senior Home Proposal Becomes Flashpoint In Boyle Heights Gentrification Fight (LAist)
- Planning Commission Approves 70-Story Tower In DTLA (Urbanize)
- Villages Development Is Key To Alhambra’s Transit-Oriented Future (Pasadena Star News)
- Committee Blocks Lee Push To Defund Chatsworth Supportive Housing (LAT, Daily News)
- Councilmember O’Farrell Getting Blowback From Echo Park Sweep (L.A. Magazine)
- Santa Clarita Celebrates Bike To Work Week (SC Signal)
- Why Do Planners Support Outdated Parking Requirements? (Slate)
Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog Los Angeles
South El Monte Puts 45 Day Moratorium on Data Center and Battery Facility Development
Critics say this move undercuts the standard planning process for safe projects; supporters want a total ban and no new warehouses in South El Monte.
October 8, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
CicLAvia this Sunday, speed cameras, Metro 71 Freeway widening, Long Beach, San Marino, Inglewood, Glendale, Pasadena, car-nage, and more
October 8, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines – Happy California Clean Air Day
Yep, it's still hot out there.
October 7, 2026
Streetsblog Endorsement: No on Prop. 45
CEQA was enacted at a time when new highways and highway expansion was destroying communities, and a big part of the reason to create CEQA in the first place. Prop 45 would roll out the red carpet for just the type of projects that we created CEQA to prevent and mitigate in the first place.
October 6, 2026
This Week In Livable Streets
CicLAvia returns to Heart of L.A., Walk to School Day, Transit Marathon, Glendale ribbon-cutting, Clean Air Day and more.
October 6, 2026