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L.A. City Council and Media Are Getting the Bicyclist Lawsuit Stories Wrong
The L.A. Times, KCET, and L.A. City Councilmember Mitch Englander are wrong in their characterization of recent bike lane lawsuits.
February 6, 2018
Latest Filing Shows Bonin Recall Campaign Fundraising Slowing Down
With late 2017 donations down 20 percent, the campaign now states that the intended June election may not happen, with November "more likely."
February 5, 2018
Community Celebrates Opening of Milton Green Street Project
The newly-completed Milton Green Street connects communities and cleans water.
February 2, 2018
Keep L.A. Moving Continues Lawsuit, After City Undid Safety Improvements
Despite the city of Los Angeles undoing its Playa Del Rey road diet safety improvements, Keep L.A. Moving are not backing down from their lawsuit.
December 15, 2017
MacArthur Park’s Alvarado Street Triple Scramble Boosts Pedestrian Safety
As part of Vision Zero, LADOT installed three pedestrian scrambles along MacArthur Park's Alvarado Street: at 7th Street, Wilshire Boulevard and 6th Street
December 14, 2017
Councilmember Ryu Kills 6th Street Road Diet
In a statement today, Ryu nixed road diet safety improvements, misnamed local streets, and claimed dubious survey results
December 6, 2017
Wrongheaded Koretz Sidewalk Repair Amendment Slights Pedestrians and Vision Zero
Councilmember Paul Koretz proposed removing prioritization criteria that links sidewalk repair to Vision Zero
December 5, 2017
Draft Details Announced for “28 by 28” Metro Projects for L.A. Olympics
Garcetti is pushing 28 by 28 to complete major Metro projects before the Olympics
December 1, 2017
Damian Kevitt on Hit-and-Run, Backlash, and World Day of Remembrance
Streetsblog L.A. recently caught up with Damien Kevitt of Finish the Ride and Streets Are For Everyone (SAFE). Kevitt spoke about his background, Finish the Ride, L.A.’s hit-and-run epidemic, and this week’s World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
November 16, 2017
Filing Shows Recall Bonin Campaign Raised Only $41,462 Throwing Recent Larger Claims Into Question
Recall Bonin filing shows that the campaign raised just $41,462, borrowed $20,000, and spent $15,268 including paying Edelstein $6,000
November 6, 2017