This Week In Livable Streets
Metro Green Line, Ballona Creek path, T-Committee, Clean Air Day and more
By
Joe Linton
4:44 PM PDT on October 2, 2023
Metro Green Line, Ballona Creek path, T-Committee, Clean Air Day and more.
- Ongoing through December – Metro is doing C (Green) Line overhead wire construction through December. Riders will experience delays where trains are operating on a single track west of LAX. Details at The Source.
- Wednesday 10/4 – Metro, Metrolink, Foothill Transit, Big Blue Bus (and probably several other transit operators) are offering free bus and rail rides for Clean Air Day.
- Wednesday 10/4 – The L.A. City Council Transportation Committee will convene to discuss and decide various matters. The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall, room 401, at 200 N. Spring Street (public entrance on Main Street) in downtown. Details at meeting agenda.
- Thursday 10/5 – Metro will host a 1 p.m. special meeting of the Measure M Independent Taxpayer Oversight Committee, at Metro headquarters 3rd floor board room at 1 Gateway Plaza – behind Union Station in downtown Los Angeles. Details at Metro meeting page.
- Continuing Saturday 10/7 – Streets for All and its partners will host the fourth in a series of community engagement meetings regarding their Finish the Creek study to extend the Ballona Creek walk/bike path. The last of this round of meetings will take place on Saturday at 11 a.m. via Zoom with L.A. City Councilmember Heather Hutt.
- Saturday 10/7 – BikeLA will host LABikeFest – but the event is already sold out.
- Big stuff coming later this month:
- L.A. Walks is celebrating its 25th birthday with a Sidewalk Soiree fundraiser on Saturday 10/14
- CicLAvia returns to the Heart of L.A. on Sunday 10/15
- Walk, Bike, Run, Skate on the 110 Freeway at 626 Golden Streets ArroyoFest on Sunday 10/29
Did we miss anything? Is there something we should list on future calendars? Email joe [at] streetsblog.org
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