Park(ing) Day L.A. 2019 Round-Up
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Parking spaces were turned into mini-parks in Mid-City West, Westwood, and downtown L.A.
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Parklets
Eyes on the Street: New 7th Street Protected Lane in DTLA
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LADOT added a block of protected bike lane, located on 7th Street from Hope Street to Flower Street in downtown Los Angeles, in front of The Bloc
Melrose Park(ing) Day Sets Stage For More Permanent Pedestrian Plaza
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The Melrose BID used Park(ing) Day to showcase a space that could become a more permanent plaza.
Eyes on the Street: Motor Avenue’s New Parklets, Celebrate This Thursday
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This week, the Motor Avenue Improvement Association will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating two great new parklets on Motor Avenue. The festivities will take place on Thursday August 11 at 1 p.m. at 3376 Motor Avenue in Palms. The parklets are part of the city of L.A. Department of Transportation (LADOT) innovative People St program, where communities […]
Eyes on the Street: Parklet Underway on Motor Avenue
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Last week, a new parklet opened in downtown L.A.’s South Park. The next People St parklet installation is already underway on Motor Avenue in Palms. The parklet pictured is in front of C&M Cafe at 3272 Motor Avenue, a block south of the Metro Expo Line Phase 2 and the Expo bikeway’s Northvale gap. Motor was improved […]
Downtown L.A. Celebrates New Parklet On Hope Street
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People Street meets Hope Street. Just over a hundred people attended the grand opening of Los Angeles’ newest parklet, located on Hope Street just below 11th Street in the downtown L.A. neighborhood of South Park. In case you are not familiar with the term, a parklet is a mini-park that replaces a parking space or […]