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The intersection of Leimert Blvd. and 43rd Pl. has renamed to honor artist, filmmaker, mentor, and visionary Ben Caldwell. Read all about Ben Caldwell Square.

Livability proponent Alek Bartrosouf is bringing planning expertise to the Glendale City Council.

Late night state legislature move could doom Forest Lawn Drive safety improvements.

Also weekly calendar and daily headlines.

Friday’s Headlines Friday’s Headlines
By Joe Linton
September 4, 2026
Forest Lawn Drive, Burbank BRT, Bass/Raman environmental debate, Vermont BRT, Santa Monica, Imperial Highway, Metro G Line, car-nage, and more
Parts of San Gabriel River and Rio Hondo Bike Paths Closing for Dam Construction Parts of San Gabriel River and Rio Hondo Bike Paths Closing for Dam Construction
By Chris Greenspon
September 3, 2026
Sections of the two bikeways will be closed for years to come, as Whittier Narrows Dam gets important safety upgrades.
Thursday’s Headlines Thursday’s Headlines
By Joe Linton
September 3, 2026
Forest Lawn Drive, Pacoima Wash, MacArthur Park, West Hollywood, Malibu, Venice Dell, Van Nuys, missing middle housing, car-nage, and more
Wednesday’s Headlines Wednesday’s Headlines
By Joe Linton
September 2, 2026
West Hollywood, Forest Lawn Drive, LAPD, Sunset Blvd, Norwalk, Burbank Airport, Olympics, car-nage, and more
Bike Shorts: Pasadena CicLAvia Map, Griffith Park, Imperial Hwy and Hollywood Blvd Bike Shorts: Pasadena CicLAvia Map, Griffith Park, Imperial Hwy and Hollywood Blvd
By Joe Linton
September 1, 2026
Map released for November CicLAvia – Pasadena. New bike lane barrier protection on Imperial Highway and in Griffith Park. Bike/walk upgrades planned for East Hollywood.
Tuesday’s Headlines Tuesday’s Headlines
By Joe Linton
September 1, 2026
Metro Micro, NoHo-Pasadena BRT, Olympics, Inglewood, MacArthur Park, Convention Center, car-nage, and more
This Week In Livable Streets This Week In Livable Streets
By Joe Linton
August 31, 2026
Metro Reconnecting Communities meeting, So Cal Transit Month starts, La Crescenta Avenue opening, and more
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