Thursday’s Headlines
By
Joe Linton
10:08 AM PST on February 6, 2025
- L.A. Council Committee Reject Rent Freeze, OKs Eviction Protection (LAT)
- L.A. Council Request Report On Making DASH Buses Free (Eastsider)
- L.A. Council To Support Vendors Reforming Street Vending Rules (Daily News, Eastsider)
- Downey Mayor Sacramento Delegation Pushes For SE Gateway Line (Patriot)
- Trial For Metro Bus Operator Who Seriously Injured Pedestrian (KCAL)
- $30M For 78-Unit Affordable Near Crenshaw C Line Station (Urbanize)
- Glendale Council Slow-Walks 149-Unit Housing Development (CV Weekly)
- Update On Beverly Hills Subway Construction (Beverly Press)
- Tree Removal Lawsuit Pauses Rainwater Park In Pasadena/So. Pas/Highland Pk (Eastsider)
- County Approves Tar Pits Revamp Plan (Urbanize, Beverly Press)
- Trump Spouts Lies About CA High-Speed Rail (LAT)
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
There’s One Week Left. Help Us Make Our Summer Goal
We’re just under 3/4 of the way there with one week left. Help us pedal over the finish line!
August 25, 2026
Will Metro and Caltrans 405 Freeway Widening – through Carson – Really Mean Cleaner Air?
Metro and Caltrans plan to widen the 405, adding two more lane-miles in the city of Carson. Project draft environmental studies comments are due by September 21.
August 25, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines
Heat wave, fire risk, Paul Bacca, Metro, LAX, Glendale, parking, car-nage and more
August 25, 2026
This Week In Livable Streets
Streetfilms premiere, Metro board City Selection Committee meeting, The Willits Slide, Metro 405 Freeway widening, Metro 5 Freeway widening, Hawthorne plans, and more
August 24, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Spring/Alameda Bikeway Construction
LADOT is adding a 1.2-mile of new protected bike lanes, connecting cyclists to Union Station and L.A. State Historic Park
August 24, 2026