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Did you make it out to Beach Streets Uptown in Long Beach on Saturday? If not or if so, check out Streetsblog’s photos. The post includes a preview of bike-friendly Long Beach’s nearly completed Artesia Great Boulevard Project. And mark your calendar for the final CicLAvia of the year on December 8.

Bike lane news: There are new bike lanes in Leimert Park Village, northeast L.A., and on campus at UCLA. Plus some bike lane upgrades in Koreatown and at USC. But the first Measure HLA bike lanes – way up near the top of a hill in Tarzana – are taking a while.

More exciting pearls of link-ology in this week’s calendar and today’s headlines.

  • Metro Board to Consider Approving $100 Million for Freeway Expansion
    by Joe Linton
    July 17, 2026
    Next week the Metro board will vote on $100M+ worth of freeway expansion, mainly for widening the 91 Freeway in North Long Beach, Artesia and Cerritos
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 17, 2026
    West Hollywood water main, Metro BRT vs. Burbank, Long Beach, Metro board, Santa Monica, Pico Blvd, Riverside, and more
  • Thursday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 16, 2026
    Extreme heat, CicLAvia, Potrero Canyon bridge, X Line, BRT ridership infographic, Watts, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Waymo, car-nage, and more
  • Santa Clarita Councilmember Jason Gibbs Elected to Metro Board
    by Joe Linton
    July 15, 2026
    Pending one final county approval, Gibbs will replace outgoing Glendale City Councilmember Ara Najarian in representing the cities of North L.A. County and the San Fernando Valley
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