This Week In Livable Streets

Active Streets Mission-to-Mission, LAPD reports on its use of force in 2023, Pasadena Transit plans, Metro subway construction, and more.

• Ongoing through 5/31 – Metro is doing C (Green) Line overhead wire construction. Riders will experience delays where trains are operating on a single track between El Segundo and Redondo Beach Stations. Construction is anticipated through the end of May. Somewhat outdated information is available at The Source.
• Tuesday 4/23 – LAPD will present its slightly overdue 2023 use-of-force report to the Police Commission. Meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. See the agenda for how to attend in person, via Zoom, or by phone.
• Tuesday 4/23 – Metro will host a 12 noon virtual briefing for the Metro D Line Extension Section 3 construction. Details at Metro event page.
• Thursday 4/24 – Starting at 10 a.m., the Metro board will meet to discuss and decide various agenda items. This month, the board is expected to extend free student passes, certify the Southeast Gateway Line environmental studies, accept postponing bus electrification, approve plans for widening the lower 710 Freeway, and more. (The South Bay C Line extension route decision was postponed until to next month.) Details at meeting agenda.

• Starting Saturday 4/27 – Starting Saturday, Pasadena Transit will host a series of five public input meetings on its proposed Short Range Transit Plan. Details on above graphic, or Pasadena Transit plan webpage.

• Sunday 4/21 – Active Streets (formerly 626 Golden Streets) returns on its Mission-to-Mission route: five miles of streets in Alhambra, San Gabriel, and South Pasadena. These open streets events are free, fun, and family-friendly. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., bike, walk, jog, skate as much or as little as you like. Take convenient Metro rail to the event; disembark at the Metro A Line South Pasadena station. Event details at Active Streets.

Did we miss anything? Is there something we should list on future calendars? Email joe [at] streetsblog.org