John Greenfield
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Editorial: Metro Board Should Press Pause on Gutted Union Station Pedestrian Project
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Please give newly seated L.A. City Coucilmember Kevin de León a chance to review and revive Union Station project
Today’s Headlines
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Carnage: Caltrans Contractor Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver On 110 Freeway (LAT, KTLA) …Driver Dies From Hitting Power Pole In Agoura Hills (Daily News) Read Investing in Place Moms and Mobility Report Ryu Assails Raman Over Supporters’ Calls To ‘Abolish’ Police (LAT) …Ryu Accuses Raman Supporters Of Electioneering In Primary (Eastsider) Walking Superhero Peatónito Laments About Los […]
What Questions Do You Want to Ask Supervisor Sheila Kuehl at Saturday’s Streetsie Event?
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From 4-5 p.m. this Saturday October 24 Streetsblog will host an Ask Me Anything interview with the one and only Sheila Kuehl
A Historical Perspective on Los Angeles’ Traffic Congestion Fight
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UCLA paper describes century-long efforts to quell, redirect, and control the problems that come with congestion - and the very little success achieved
Today’s Headlines
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Protestors Dump Dirt To Protest Exide Injustice (LAT) …Exide Fiasco Shows How Companies Poison People (LAT) LAPD Arrests Suspect In Killing Of Metro Employee (LAT, The Source, KABC, KTLA) Trading Endorsements For Cash – What’s Behind Election Mailers (L.A. Taco, Knock) Compton Residents Demanding Sheriff Reform (LAT) Metro Closing Little Tokyo Station For 2 Years […]
Kensington Campus Opens in Lancaster Providing Temporary Housing, Permanent Housing, and Jobs for Antelope Valley’s Homeless
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"It was built to be as inviting as possible. We wanted to treat people like people." says Mayor Parris.
This Week In Livable Streets
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Streetsies!!!, Fight Exide march, T-Committee, Metro board, SEED groundbreaking, CA High-Speed Rail and more
Today’s Headlines
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Metro Employee Stabbed, Killed in DTLA 7th Street Station (The Source, LAT, Daily News) Voter Registration Deadline Is Today (Eastsider) San Diego Coastal Residents Against Safety Fencing Planned For Rail Tracks (LAT) Driver Arrested in Hawthorne Hit-and-Run Crash (NBC4, Daily Breeze) GM To Run Robo-Cars In San Francisco (LAT) City Council Rejects Appeal, Support 6-Story […]
Metro Board Looks to Rein in 605 and 5 Freeway Widening Home Demolitions
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The motion directs staff to come up with less destructive alternatives, to reconsider the need for the project, and to do more outreach
‘The Auto Industry Went Berserk’: Five Questions with Joan Claybrook, Former Head of NHTSA
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The first woman head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reflects on her successes — retractable stop signs on buses, mandatory crash test standards, airbags and the end of hood ornaments, for instance — and the construct battle against auto makers.