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The Weekend in Livable Streets Events: Earth Day
Along with Park(ing) Day and CicLAvia, Earth Day has always been one of the best holidays on the Livable Streets Calendar. Whether it's going on a bike ride, or planting a tree, there are literally thousands of ways to make the world a greener, better place right in your local community.
April 20, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
The next two weeks tend to be quieter than usual with Easter and Passover celebrations and services popping up on the schedule. Nevertheless, there are some big ones out there, including decision day at SCAG.
April 2, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - Apparently there's this plan to completely demolish Beverly Hills High School (hey, I read the Courier) that Metro is pushing that will also allow them to build a subway extension. Weird. How have I not heard of this before? There are meetings scheduled from 5:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. this week to discuss the planning. Get all the details off our calendar section, or by clicking on that advertisement to the right.
March 26, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Monday - The American Society of Civil Engineers hosts a luncheon with speakers discussing the "Bringing Broadway Back" and other possibilities for the Downtown Streetcar. Get the details, here.
March 19, 2012
This Week: Metro Meets, WeHo Parties, Greuel Speaks, Streetsblog Rides
Wednesday, Thursday - The Metro Board of Directors committees meet this week, and there's already a lot of buzz about new rail cars, locking gates and an alternatives list for the Downtown Streetcar. And aren't they supposed to talk about the Regional Connector too? Get all the committee agendas, right here.
March 12, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Tuesday - A group of bicycle and pedestrian safety advocates including Roadblock and L.A. Walks' Deborah Murphy are basically launching a "Citizen's Campaign for Safer Streets" with a short presentation planned at the LAPD Police Commission. Get the details at KCET's "One Ride at a Time."
March 5, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Tuesday - Ahhh, the international holiday celebrating love. And what better way to tell that special someone that you care than by attending a SCAG sponsored "Toolbox Tuesday?" Attend virtually or in person, and get all the details, here.
February 13, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Tuesday, Wednesday - Metro may have completed the final environmental documents for the Regional Connector, but that doesn't mean you don't have one last chance to weigh in before the design state begins in earnest. You can click the link on the right to visit the Connector's webpage, or click here to get information for a pair of public meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday.
February 6, 2012
The Week in Livable Streets Events
Tuesday - This month's meeting of the Transit Coalition features Don Sepulveda, the executive officer for Metro Regional Rail. Meet at Philllipe's the original at 6:45 P.M. For more information, click here.
January 23, 2012