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Some New Details On New Bus Lanes and Bike Lanes Coming To Downtown L.A.
LADOT and Metro are adding needed bus and bike lanes on 5th and 6th Streets, with construction starting next week. But some say the bike lanes don't go far enough.
June 10, 2020
LADOT Proposes Finally Metering Car Parking on Abbot Kinney
A proposal from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation would price parking in this tony neighborhood to keep some spaces open.
January 8, 2020
More Drivers, Fewer Parkers: Parking in Downtown Santa Monica is More Abundant Than Ever — Let’s Reclaim Our Streets
Santa Monica has 700 extra parking, as in available parking spaces no longer needed. The cost is the opportunity cost of squandering such a valuable resource.
November 5, 2019
L.A. Proposes Eliminating Parking Requirements Downtown
Downtown L.A. follows Lancaster, Santa Monica, San Diego, San Francisco, Houston, and Cincinnati in eliminating unneeded parking requirements.
October 31, 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
Metro Considering E-Scooter Parking Rules for Stations
Will Metro station docks work to manage dockless devices?
April 18, 2019
L.A. Councilmember Blumenfield Seeking Stiffer Fines For Parking Placard Abuse
Misuse a disability placard in L.A.? The ticket might cost you a lot more if Councilmember Blumenfield's proposal is approved.
February 14, 2019
L.A. Safe Park Grows but Demand for a Safe Place to Sleep Outstrips Supply
“Funding is a problem,” Pat admits. Bigger than community opposition? “Oh yes, we don’t go into places where we’re not wanted.”
October 4, 2018
Metro Considers Expanding Paid Park-and-Ride To Eight More Stations
New paid parking planned for Blue (Wardlow, Willow), Expo (Crenshaw), Gold (Arcadia, Indiana, Azusa, Duarte) and Green Lines (Hawthorne/Lennox)
July 18, 2018
Read Excerpts from Donald Shoup’s ‘Parking and the City’
Donate to Streetsblog L.A. this week to win a signed copy of Donald Shoup's Parking and the City
June 13, 2018
