Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Pedestrian Safety

Reseda Boulevard improvements rendering depicting new bus island and protected bike lane at the intersection of Reseda and Victory Blvds. Image via L.A. City

Reseda Boulevard Is Getting a Three-Mile Safety Upgrade

By Joe Linton | Oct 1, 2020 | No Comments

In Reseda and Northridge, Reseda Boulevard improvements will include new trees, bus boarding islands, bioswales, lighting, repaired sidewalks, resurfaced street, and a continuous protected bike lane

Uplift Melrose rendering - via Streets L.A.

Councilmember Koretz Kills ‘Uplift Melrose’ Safe Streets Project

By Joe Linton | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments

Koretz got assists from the city's Fire and Police Departments and Fix the City

Slow Streets recently got underway in the L.A. City neighborhood of Palms

Slow Streets Update and Open Thread – How Are They Working for You?

By Joe Linton | Jul 20, 2020 | No Comments

LADOT has implemented nearly 20 Slow Streets areas so far... but they don't work very well.

Bike Coalition Executive Director Eli Kaufman speaking at yesterdays LAPD, L.A. Walks, SAFE, LACBC press briefing. Photo via LACBC

Friday L.A. Round-Up: Traffic Deaths Spike, COVID-19 Slow Streets, and 7th Street Lanes

By Joe Linton | May 15, 2020 | No Comments

New protected bike lanes on the way downtown, first COVID slow streets on the Westside, and LAPD reports a surge in speeding and traffic fatalities.

Pasadena Nudges Drivers to Slow Down, Share Streets with Bicyclists and Pedestrians during COVID-19

By Kristopher Fortin | May 14, 2020 | No Comments

Pasadena's "three-tiered campaign is a reminder that roads are multi-modal and are meant to be safely shared by all” per Transportation Director Laura Cornejo.

In April parts of Fourth Street had more people on foot and bike than drivers. Photo: Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Rebutting a Misleading Argument Against Healthy Streets Improvements

By Joe Linton | May 4, 2020 | No Comments

L.A. electeds are astonishingly tone-deaf in their dismissal of keeping pedestrians and cyclists safe

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