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CicLAvia Heart of L.A. 2019 – Open Thread
CicLAvia returned to downtown L.A.. Arts District, Boyle Heights, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, and MacArthur Park
October 7, 2019
Foothill Gold Line to Pomona Is Officially Under Construction
Foothill Gold Line Glendora to Pomona construction gets underway immediately and is anticipated to complete in 2025. Additional funds would extend the line to Montclair.
October 4, 2019
Groups Urge Metro Not to Approve Car-Centric SGV Projects Replacing Canceled North 710 Freeway
Metro's zombie engineers are pushing a half-billion dollars worth of projects that will force more car traffic into the San Gabriel Valley
September 25, 2019
Proposed Subsidized Housing Project Corazon del Valle Grows in Panorama City
While other parts of the county are arguing that supportive housing is great, but should really be built somewhere else; residents and businesses in Panorama City are pushing for literally more supportive units than there are people experiencing homelessness in their community.
September 24, 2019
Eyes on the Street: New Gap Closure Bike Lanes in Century City
LADOT closes gap to connect to Beverly Hill's recently implemented Santa Monica Blvd bike lanes
September 23, 2019
Park(ing) Day L.A. 2019 Round-Up
Parking spaces were turned into mini-parks in Mid-City West, Westwood, and downtown L.A.
September 20, 2019
SGV Connect 49 – Changes at Foothill Transit and Air Quality Near Alhambra High Schools
This week, #SGVConnect does our annual check-in with Foothill Transit on changes occurring at the San Gabriel Valley's transit agency. Damien speaks with Felicia Friesema, the director of marketing and communications for Foothill Transit, about an upcoming fare increase slated for the end of this month and changes to their rapid bus service starting next year.
September 20, 2019
Committee Narrowly Approves HHH Funding for Chatsworth Housing, Over Opposition From Councilmember Lee
Councilembers Harris-Dawson, Ryu, and Bonin broke council ranks to fund Chatsworth apartments that Councilmember Lee pushed to delay.
September 19, 2019
Metro Committee OKs Moving Forward with DTLA L.A. River Path Environmental Studies
The ~$400M 8-mile gap closure bike/walk path will result in a 30-mile bikeway from Long Beach to Griffith Park
September 18, 2019
Santa Monica Coast Open Streets 2019 Open Thread
Two miles of Santa Monica streets were closed to cars and open to bicycling, walking, skating, and much more. The all-ages event attracted lots of families.
September 16, 2019
