Chris Greenspon
Chris is the San Gabriel Valley Reporter for Streetsblog LA and co-host for SGV Connect. He's been a La Puente native since 1991, and a radio journalist since 2014. He hosts the podcast SGV Weekly.
Recent Posts
SGV Connect 106 : El Monte Poet Steve Valenzuela and an Update on Puente Hills Landfill Park
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First, Chris Greenspon interviews Steve Valenzuela, El Monte poet and writer in residence for the new Zamora Art House in El Monte. In our second interview, Damien interviews the team at Studio-MLA and LA County Parks that is working on the Puente Hills Landfill Park project.
Foothill Transit’s Silver Streak comes to Cal Poly Pomona
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On Monday, the bus line added a stop at the epicenter of campus after two decades without direct service to the university
Baldwin Park to Build Mini-Park on Maine Avenue
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The parklet will be right across the street from the Santa Fe Dam, but officials say it will provide important green space for children and seniors.
Bicyclists Weigh in on Highway 39 Reopening in San Gabriel Mountains
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Public comment on what to do with the wrecked highway closes Monday January 16. Caltrans has shared several possible options for a rebuild.
SGV Hikes and Bikes: Schabarum Trail Peak
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In part one of our new series, here’s a brief afternoon climb for a great sunset view from up above the Valley.
Eyes on the Street: Glendora Village Parklets
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Pandemic-era outdoor improvements will become permanent, and provide more comfort and fun
Foothill Transit’s new hydrogen buses hit the road next week
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SBLA toured the agency’s Pomona yard to get a comparison of the new HFC (Hydrogen Fuel Cell) buses to the rest of Foothill's fleet
SGV Connect 105: Resisting Change in Suburbia: Asian Immigrants and Frontier Nostalgia in L.A.
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Chris Interviews author and history professor James Zarsadiaz
Glendora Finalizing Plans for Greenway Trail along San Dimas Wash
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Glendora officials say the project is funded, far along in design, and could break ground in Spring 2023
Mental Health Crisis Response pilot debuted by SGVCOG
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Clinicians and peer support specialists may be called to assist first responders with incidents involving unhoused residents, drug induced episodes, and other behavioral issues
Funding OK’d for On-Street Bikeway between Whittier Narrows and ELAC Areas
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Metro and Monterey Park will put up a combined $10 million for active transportation improvements in the Southwest San Gabriel Valley
Interactive Map Shows Where Metro Thinks Multimodal Improvements Should Be Built
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Here’s a look at where the agency suggests planning for potential bike, transit, and pedestrian infrastructure around the San Gabriel Valley; though the map can be used anywhere in L.A. County.