Open Streets
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September Metro Committee Updates: Bike-Share, Bike Parking, Green Line, Open Streets, and Line Naming
This month's Metro board committee meetings discussed and decided several items of interest to Streetsblog readers. Below are updates on several committee items discussed and decided last week. All of these committee approvals are pending board approval at the full board meeting this Thursday.
September 24, 2018
Pride of the Valley – Baldwin Park, Irwindale Open Streets Festival – Open Thread
Yesterday's Pride of the Valley open streets event was enjoyed by folks of all ages - getting around on bike, skate and on foot
September 17, 2018
Vernon + Huntington Park Open Streets – Open Thread
Vernon + Huntington Park Open Streets was fun for participants, but failed to draw large crowds
August 20, 2018
CicLAvia Opens Streets in Pacoima, Arleta, and Panorama City
Four miles of Van Nuys Blvd were closed to cars, while people enjoyed skating, walking, bicycling and much more
June 25, 2018
CicLAvia – Heart of the Foothills – Open Thread
How was your experience at yesterday's CicLAvia - Heart of the Foothills?
April 23, 2018
Metro Board Approves Next Round of Open Streets Funding
Next month, cities can apply for $2M per year in Metro open streets event grant funding
March 23, 2018
CicLAvia Iconic Wilshire Boulevard 2017 – Open Thread
Yesterday's Iconic Wilshire CicLAvia opened a roughly four-mile route from downtown Los Angeles to Koreatown. Cyclists, runners, walkers, and skaters enjoyed car-free streets.
December 11, 2017
Long Beach Beach Streets Uptown 2017 – Open Thread
Last Saturday, the city of Long Beach hosted the fourth iteration of its popular Beach Streets open streets festival.
October 30, 2017
CicLAvia XXII Heart of L.A. – Open Thread
CicLAvia open streets through Chinatown, Echo Park, Boyle Heights, Little Tokyo, Arts District, and Civic Center
October 9, 2017
Santa Monica Coast Open Streets Open Thread
The city of Santa Monica hosted its second iteration of "Coast" - the city's open streets event. The free event featured music, booths, poetry, exercise stations, and much more. It drew thousands of attendees on foot, bike, and skates - including lots of families enjoying the car-free streets.
October 2, 2017