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Joe Linton

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Metro Plans to Start Construction This Year on 605 Freeway Widening in Cerritos

By Joe Linton | Feb 3, 2023 | No Comments
Metro says the 605/South Street project is multimodal, but fails to add any multimodal features
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Lots of 2023 Open Streets Events Coming Up: CicLAvia, 626 Golden Streets, and More

By Joe Linton | Feb 1, 2023 | No Comments
626 Golden Streets returns April 16. CicLAvia hosts 8 events in 2023, starting February 16 in the West San Fernando Valley.
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Metro Board Approves $294 Million to Widen 57/60 Freeways Confluence

By Joe Linton | Jan 27, 2023 | No Comments
The final phase of 57/60 Freeway construction is anticipated to get underway this Spring, with the widened freeway expected to open around 2026-2028
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L.A. Public Works Committee Approves Motion to End Automatic Road Widening

By Joe Linton | Jan 26, 2023 | No Comments
The Raman-Bonin-Blumenfield motion would "eliminate spot road widenings" instead prioritizing the "pedestrian experience" and "pedestrian safety and visibility" by minimizing crossing distance at intersections
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Drivers Dismantle Modest Plastic-Bollard Vision Zero Improvements at Silver Lake and Temple

By Joe Linton | Jan 26, 2023 | No Comments
If L.A. is to move toward Vision Zero, the least the city can do is maintain the safety improvements already installed
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Safe Streets Advocates Stage Die-In at L.A. City Hall to Protest Record Traffic Deaths

By Joe Linton | Jan 24, 2023 | No Comments
More than 200 people attended last Saturday's die-in rally on L.A. City Hall steps. Attendees held 312 white roses, one for everyone who was killed by traffic violence last year in Los Angeles.
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L.A. City Council Approves Significant New Renter Protections

By Joe Linton | Jan 24, 2023 | No Comments
Tennant protections represent an important, though incomplete, victory for L.A. tenants and for the council's growing progressive cohort
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LA Bus Updates: More Reliable Bus Service, Bus Lanes, Electric Buses All Coming Soon

By Joe Linton | Jan 23, 2023 | No Comments
Metro transit is improving - with more service, more reliability, more bus lanes, more bus lane enforcement, and new battery electric buses
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Metro Planning Committee Approves $294 Million for 57/60 Freeway Widening

By Joe Linton | Jan 20, 2023 | No Comments
Metro will add one more eastbound general purpose lane, plus new and widened ramps and streets - to the 57/60 Confluence in the city of Diamond Bar
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Metro Finger-Wags Against Climate Change, Same Day as Metro Recommends $300M for Freeway Widening

By Joe Linton | Jan 19, 2023 | No Comments
Metro tweets penguins and individual responsibility, while ignoring its own larger systemic contributions to the climate crisis
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Advocates Envision Converting San Vicente Boulevard to Linear Park

By Joe Linton | Jan 17, 2023 | No Comments
San Vicente Park would be a three-mile-long linear park with plazas and recreational space, plus bike and walk trails connecting to future Metro stations.
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Streets Are For Everyone Releases Report “Dying on the Streets of Los Angeles”

By Joe Linton | Jan 13, 2023 | No Comments
There were 309 traffic fatalities in 2022, breaking the 300 mark for the first time in over 20 years. This was an increase of five percent from the previous year and a staggering 28 percent increase over 2020.
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