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Little Tokyo Regional Connector construction components - via Metro presentation

Metro Plans Nearly Two-Year-Long Little Tokyo Gold Line Bus Bridge For Regional Connector Construction

By Joe Linton | Jan 16, 2020 | No Comments

Metro will demolish the existing Little Tokyo Gold Line Station for a new underground station. Construction means closing 1.2 miles of the Gold Line, running a 22-month bus bridge, expected to start late 2020

New two-way protected bike lanes on Main Street. All photos Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

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Huizar Opens New Main Street Protected Bike Lanes

By Joe Linton | Nov 26, 2019 | No Comments

Downtown L.A.'s Main Street has a new bike lane designed to improve safety and prevent conflict between cyclists and transit

Several Youth Climate Strike bore signs with Thunberg's "Skolstrejk för klimatet" - school strike for climate. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Greta Thunberg Headlines L.A. Youth Climate Strike Urging Newsom to Reject Fossil Fuels

By Joe Linton | Nov 1, 2019 | No Comments

Youth Climate Strike Leaders called on Newsom to enact a safety buffer to protect frontline communities from oil drilling, to stop issuing new fossil fuel permits, and oversee a just transition to clean energy.

Proposed zoning under DTLA 2040. Capture via DCP website interactive map

L.A. Proposes Eliminating Parking Requirements Downtown

By Joe Linton | Oct 31, 2019 | No Comments

Downtown L.A. follows Lancaster, Santa Monica, San Diego, San Francisco, Houston, and Cincinnati in eliminating unneeded parking requirements.

Yesterday's Heart of L.A. CicLAvia returned to the historic 4th Street bridge. All photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

CicLAvia Heart of L.A. 2019 – Open Thread

By Joe Linton | Oct 7, 2019 | No Comments

CicLAvia returned to downtown L.A.. Arts District, Boyle Heights, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, and MacArthur Park

Park(ing) Day 2019 at West Elm on Broadway in downtown L.A.'s Fashion Distirct. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

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Park(ing) Day L.A. 2019 Round-Up

By Joe Linton | Sep 20, 2019 | No Comments

Parking spaces were turned into mini-parks in Mid-City West, Westwood, and downtown L.A.

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