POSTPONED – Sustainable City Plan Town Hall
POSTPONED! Mayor Eric Garcetti and Chief Sustainability Officer Matt Petersen are hosting a Town Hall to gain community input as the Sustainable City Plan is developed. Solving LA’s sustainability challenges here such as sprawl, car dependence, and water use can provide a model for cities around the world. By attending, you can become part … Continued
August 29, 2014
Carson Sunday Funday Ride
When: Sunday, September 7; meet at 9:30 a.m., ride at 10:00 a.m. Where: Stevenson Park – 17400 Lysander Dr., Carson Our next Sunday Funday ride will be led by local chapter Carson Bicycle Coalition. The route will be a 13-mile tour through the Carson’s hidden gems of past, present, and future. The tour will include a “Bikes-Eye View” of places like the … Continued
August 29, 2014
Welcome Reception for LADOT GM Seleta Reynolds
When: Tuesday, September 23; 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where: DTLA location TBA Join LACBC, L.A. Walks, Streetsblog L.A., and Safe Routes to School National Partnership for a reception to welcome new L.A. Department of Transportation General Manager Seleta Reynolds. More details to come. RSVP here.
August 29, 2014
Justice for Milt Olin Ride and Vigil
Milt Olin, on the right, with his two sons.Yesterday we learned that the L.A. County District Attorney's Office would not be pressing charges against the sheriff's deputy who struck and killed Milt Olin in Calabasas last December. The sheriff's deputy was typing on his mobile computer in his patrol car when he struck Olin at 48 miles per hour. Olin, a prominent entertainment attorney and former executive for Napster, was pronounced dead at the scene.
August 29, 2014
Milton Olin’s Killer Escapes Charges. A Broken System Cries for Change.
Last night, Brenda Gazaar broke the story in the Daily News that the District Attorney will not be pressing charges against Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Wood, who struck and killed Milt Olin from behind with his car while Olin was riding his bicycle in the bike lane. Olin, a former Napster executive and lawyer, was riding legally and safely in the bicycle lane on the 22400 block of Mulholland Highway in Calabasas.
August 28, 2014
The Week in Livable Streets Events
This is a weird week, with a state holiday on Friday and some school districts (Culver City and more) starting up the school year. Oh, well. The Week in Livable Streets Events rolls on.
August 25, 2014
Broadway Streetscape Dress Rehearsal Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
Councilmember José Huizar’s Bringing Back Broadway initiative and LADOT are excited to welcome you to a celebration of the completion of phase one of the Broadway Streetscape Master Plan – a “dress rehearsal” that sets the stage for future improvements.
August 24, 2014
Suggest Locations for Bicycle Mini-Corrals in the South Bay
Thanks and let me know if you have any questions.
August 24, 2014