Recent Streetsblog LA posts about streetsr4families

My one-year-old daughter Maeve isn’t riding a bicycle just yet. Both her parents are cyclists; our first date was on a bike. From when I moved to L.A. in 1996 through 2012, I lived here car-free. I mostly bicycled, but also walked and rode transit. I fell in love, temporarily moved east, got married, and […]

I just returned home from a life-changing experience: dropping my kid off at kindergarten for their first time. The bucket bike stayed home (today) and my wife and I walked him the roughly quarter mile to school. It was exhilarating. I’m fortunate enough to be in a position where we could afford a house within […]

With both Streetsblog L.A.’s editor, Damien, and head writer, Joe, raising young children, we’re especially interested in how families can raise kids while safely and comfortably navigating city streets. In Los Angeles, sometimes it can be difficult for individuals to get around by foot, bike, and transit. Doing this with a family in tow includes […]