Metro board, CicLAvia, Expo bike/walk path, Metro transit policing, Place It!, and more:
Varies- L.A. County Public Health's 2 p.m. COVID-19 briefings are one or two days each week. 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.
Monday 11/29 - Metro's Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) will meet today at 5 p.m. The appointed PSAC is coming up with recommendations for how Metro can transition from conventional transit policing to a community safety approach. In doing so, PSAC has become a target of criticism from L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. For virtual meeting details and agenda, see Metro meeting page.
Tuesday 11/30 - The L.A. City Council will vote on using eminent domain to secure further easements (on unbuilt and unbuildable vacant areas already under non-transportation easements) to close the Northvale gap in the Expo bike path. The council meeting will start at 10 a.m. For details see meeting agenda (item 21) and/or @JonLAWeiss Twitter.
Saturday 12/4 - API Forward Movement will host James Rojas' Place It! community planning workshop in person at 11 a.m. at Barnes Park at 350 S. McPherrin Avenue in Monterey Park. Participants are required to practice social distancing and wear a mask. RSVP via Google form. Additional details at Facebook event.
Sunday 12/5 - CicLAvia returns to South L.A. on a route mostly along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Enjoy free, family-friendly open streets for bicycling, walking, skating and more. Details at CicLAvia.
CicLAvia returns to South L.A. this SundayCicLAvia returns to South L.A. this Sunday
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