Parks
Streetsblog LA
Baldwin Park Opens Triple Playground at Barnes Park
While the park isn’t finished yet, its jungle gyms are now open for children of all abilities.
July 21, 2026
El Monte’s Zamora Park is Finished Rebuilding
The thoughtful redesign fits seamlessly into the old Hayes neighborhood of town.
May 20, 2026
Monrovia’s ‘Haiku Park’ is Now Open
Satoru Tsuneishi Park honors the acclaimed poet once incarcerated in an internment camp.
January 15, 2026
Baldwin Park Update: Progress on Path and Park Projects
The new connection from Walnut Creek Nature Park to the greenway walk/bike path is just about finished, and the huge expansion on Barnes Park is trooping along
December 2, 2025
L.A. County Breaks Ground on Puente Hills Regional Park
The 140 acre park will be County Supervisor Solis’ legacy project, and L.A.’s first new regional park in decades
September 9, 2025
Stoner Park Crosswalk Saga Draws Attention to L.A.’s Transportation Safety Dysfunction
The story of West L.A. activists creating DIY crosswalks to a popular park caught their Councilmembers' attention and shamed the city into making permanent improvements
August 12, 2025
Eyes on the Street: New L.A. River Access Path
At Griffith Park Recreation Center a nearly complete new ~750-foot river access path connects to two existing footbridges, improving access to the L.A. River and its bike/walk path
June 25, 2025
Monrovia Breaks Ground on Park Honoring Japanese-American Poet Satoru Tsuneishi
Satoru Tsuneishi Park will be adorned with haikus written by the man who promoted the artform in America, before and after WWII
June 5, 2025
SGV Hikes and Bikes: Duck Farm River Park
Tucked in the crook of the 605 and Valley Boulevard is some much needed breathing room for the East Valley.
May 22, 2025
Baldwin Park Finalizes Design for Ana Montenegro Park
Tiny but shiny, ‘BP’ has a colorful concept for this corner park just off Arrow Highway
February 13, 2025
