Game Changer: L.A. Walks to Dodgers Game
Join us for the most rewarding walk of the summer. We're taking on the walkability of Dodger Stadium!
July 28, 2014
Eastside Bike Club: Dodgertown Ride
The EASTSIDE BIKE CLUB is hosting their Annual "DODGERTOWN BIKE RIDE"
July 28, 2014
DTLAB :: WILL WRIGHT READS
WILL WRIGHT READS with
Peter Darchuk, Chip Godwin, J. Ryan Stradal, Linda Immediato, Margaret Wappler and Alissa Walker.
- local writers reading their latest works -
Monday, July 28 (7pm)
DTLAB @ TRAXX
800 North Alameda Street, #122
Los Angeles, CA 90012
July 28, 2014
LaGrange’s Brentwood Grand Prix: Expo Ride
The Expo Ride is a non-competitive community ride associated with the Brentwood Grand Prix criterium bicycle race. The tour will visit the future Metro EXPO Line Phase 2 Stations in Santa Monica including Bergamot Art Center and the Terminus at 4th and Colorado, We will make a brief stop at the new Tongva Park for refreshment & bathroom break before returning to the Brentwood Grand Prix.
July 28, 2014
Is Reynolds the Antidote to L.A.’s Defeatist Attitude on Transportation?
Should Mayor Eric Garcetti have hired someone with more Los Angeles experience to run Los Angeles' Department of Transportation? With San Francisco's Seleta Reynolds chosen as the incoming department head, there's been a small buzz that only someone with direct experience with our region can handle making L.A. a better place to live. It has to be someone with local experience, they say.
July 22, 2014
The Week in Livable Streets Events
A mix of a hugely important Metro Board meeting, some great bike events, a Streetsie party and some news from some other Westside cities.
July 21, 2014
Santa Monica – Big Blue Bus Hosts Community Workshops to Share Proposed Expo Service Plan
All Community Members interested in local transit planning related to upcoming light rail service on the Expo Line are invited to attend. Big Blue Bus staff and consultants from Nelson/Nygaard will make a presentation and be available for questions related to service planning integration.
July 19, 2014
40% of Proceeds from ExpressLanes Going to Active Transportation
While much of the attention on yesterday's Metro Board committee hearings was on the showdown over active transportation in the Short Range Transportation Plan, some good news emerged in the Congestion Reduction Committee tasked with overseeing Metro's ExpressLanes Program.
July 17, 2014
Cartoon Tuesday: Transit = Jobs
Today's submission isn't really a cartoon, as much as an infographic. Via our friends at Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy comes this graphic from LAANE's Jobs to Move America campaign. The handsome image clearly and simply explains how a stronger investment in transit is good for everybody in a community, not just those that take advantage of the service.
July 15, 2014