L.A. Weekly Claims the Mantle of Defender of Dangerous Drivers
There was a decent amount of outrage aimed at Hillel Aron at L.A. Weekly for his web-exclusive op/ed boasting about his driving prowess and defending his habit of texting-while-driving. I've considered myself something of a Hillel fan since his "Bikeroots" piece in 2011, so I was both surprised and a little dismayed while reading a piece that seemed so wildly tone-deaf.
May 8, 2014
Bike Night at Union Station
Fred Harvey Room and Courtyard Area Friday, May 16, 2014 – Bike Night at Union Station. Metro and our LA County partners will host a Bike Week wrap-up evening event at the Fred Harvey Room and courtyard area on Friday, May 16 from 5:30-8:30pm. This free event will feature special guests, live music, food trucks, … Continued
May 5, 2014
Guided Ride – SaMo College to Bikerowave
Lenght of ride: 4 miles. The Santa Monica College Bicycle Club and Bike SMC Campaign will be leading a ride to our local Bike Co-Op sponsor, Bikerowave. At Bikerowave any SMC A.S. memeber student will be able to work on their bikes for free. We will also go over routes to and around SMC and … Continued
May 5, 2014
Guided Ride: Multi-Cultural Communities for Mobility
Description: This guide ride starts at Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights, explores the surrounding neighborhoods, and end back at Mariachi Plaza. It will be a fun night ride, the cyclists will make a stop to have snacks and get to know each other.
May 5, 2014
Guided Ride: Downtown Los Angeles with Metro
Guided Ride Day – Join Metro at Union Station for a ride Downtown! Wednesday will be all about riding. Join us for our Guided Ride Day and experience Los Angeles County’s bicycle network. Bicycle lanes are sprouting up all over – so let us be your guide on a leisurely bike ride and tour. When: … Continued
May 5, 2014
Blessing of the Bicycles
Join us at the Good Samaritan Hospital’s 11th Annual Blessing of the Bicycles. Enjoy some sweet treats and celebrate this year’s recipient of the Golden Spoke Award, an honor given every year to an individual who has improved bicycle safety in Los Angeles. Ride your bike to the 11th Annual Blessing of the Bicycles. For more information visit
www.blessingofthebicycles.com
May 5, 2014
Bike Week: Kickoff at Union Station
Once you get your bicycle in tip-top shape, join us at LA Union Station to kick-off Bike Week. Local and regional transportation agencies, bicycle advocacy groups and more will participate.
May 5, 2014