Monterey Park Stripes Buffered Bike Lanes On Riggin Street
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The city of Monterey recently added 0.6 miles of buffered bike lane on Riggin Street
Ford to People Walking: Don’t Drop Dead
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Automaker says high-tech gizmos in new cars will save lives — but no one really believes that.
Uber and Lyft Don’t Reduce Cars. Transit Does.
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Seattle is the only major city that really grew the number of car-free and car-light households in the last five years. It's also the only one that's really grown transit ridership.
Today’s Headlines
|- Curbed Outlines New Vision Zero Corridors/Intersections
- Trump Cronyism Playing Out In Beverly Hills Anti-Subway Push (Reveal)
- Pacific Palisades Driver Overturns Car Critically Injuring PCH Cyclist (CBS)
- County Votes To Support Safe Park Facilities (LAist)
- Blue Line Adjacent Affordable Housing Planned At Firestone (Urbanize)
- Driver Who Killed One In Boyle Hts Pleads Not Guilty (LAT)
- Anti-Gentrification Tagging In El Sereno (Curbed)
- Lincoln Heights Albion Riverside Park Nearing Completion (Urbanize)
- Metro Communications Chief Tonilas Returning To Denver (The Source)
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Today’s Headlines
|- America’s, L.A.’s Car-Rich Households Growing (CityLab)
- Pasadena’s Cordova Road Diet Meeting Reactions Mostly Positive (Pasadena Now)
- Metro To Provide Free Transit To LAUSD Students During Strike (The Source, LAT)
- Carnage: North Long Beach Driver Hit-and-Run Kills, Drags Pedestrian (LB Post)
- Mixed-Use Planned By Monrovia Gold Line Station (Urbanize)
- L.A. Bike Dad Rides Kids In the L.A. Rain
- Four Months In, El Pueblo Homeless Bridge Housing Response Mixed (Downtown News)
- Unions Are Not Driving High Construction Costs For Transit (Pedestrian Observations)
- Time To Apply For LADOT People St Plazas, Parklets, and Now Street Murals (Curbed)
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Metro Prohibits Bicycling/Walking On First Street In Little Tokyo
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Metro needs to make First Street safe, instead of expecting cyclists to take a ridiculous detour
Research Explains Why Pedestrians ‘Break the Rules’
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Pedestrians behave unpredictably when the environment is not accommodating to them, new research using time-lapse video shows.
Richmond Shows How to Boost Small-City Transit
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Richmond built a bus rapid transit line and reorganized its bus routes. Ridership rose 21 percent in a year.
Today’s Headlines
|- DTLA River Bike Will Be Good, But $45M/Mile Not Cheap (Downtown News)
…wait ’til they hear what freeway widening costs - US Greenhouse Gas Emissions Spiked In 2018 (LAT)
- PCH In Malibu Re-Opened After Storm Closure (LAT)
- Driver Crashes Into Cypress Park Coffee Shop Outdoor Seating (Eastsider)
- Go Metro To Rams Playoff This Saturday (The Source)
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This Week In Livable Streets
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Give input on Pasadena's street plans and Metro's bus plans
Neighborhood Council Coalition Approves Neutral Motion Calling for Community Consultation on Road Diets
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LANCC calls for community input on road diets. This represents a victory for livability, as early version of motion had been strongly anti-road-diet.
Today’s Headlines
|- Biking in L.A. Explores New Draft Hollywood Streets Plan
- 5-Story Mixed-Use Under Construction At Hollywood/Western (Urbanize)
- Carnage: Driver Kills Man, Critically Injures Woman In Pacoima (Daily News)
Driver Strikes, Kills Woman Bicycling In Long Beach (Biking in L.A.) - Road Diet Planned For Pasadena’s Cordova Street (Pasadena Star News)
- E-Scooters Are On Mark Evanier‘s Mind
- Marina Del Rey’s New Co-Living Shared Space Apartments (LAT)
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