Thursday’s Headlines
L.A. traffic deaths, Lawndale, Vermont Avenue, CicLAvia, streetlights, stairs, unarmed response, Ktown, LAX Flyaway, and more
By
Joe Linton
9:42 AM PDT on April 3, 2025
- L.A. City Spends More On Traffic Death/Injury Lawsuits Than Safety Fixes (Michael Schneider Medium)
- Sheriff Dept. Arrests Lawndale Resident Threatening To Shoot Metro Workers (LAT, KTLA)
- More On Metro, Measure HLA, and No-Bikeway Vermont BRT (LAT)
- Amoeba To DJ Sunday’s CicLAvia (Beverly Press)
- A Year For L.A. To Fix Streetlights, Could Fee Help? (LAist)
- To Foster Housing, L.A. OKs Eliminating Second Stair Requirement (KTLA)
- Burbank PD Hires New Unarmed Community Service Officers (Leader)
- Koreatown Wins Instagram Worst Car Parking Contest (LAist)
- 7-Story 135-Unit Mixed Use Construction Underway in Ktown (Urbanize)
- LAX Flyaway Bus Fare Increases (LAist)
- Teen E-Bike/E-Scooter-Involved Crashes Are Rising (KTLA, Biking in L.A.)
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