CicLAvia South L.A. December 2022 – Open Thread
Light rain didn't stop CicLAvia South L.A. from opening 7.25 miles of car-free streets on Central Avenue, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and 103rd Street
December 6, 2022
Metro Breaks Ground on Early Phase of Valley Rail Construction
The East San Fernando Valley rail line, in the middle of Van Nuys Boulevard, is anticipated to open around 2028-2030
December 5, 2022
Metro Backs Off Worst Aspects of Proposed Fare Hike
Metro now plans to keep base fares at $1.75, and to continue to provide free transfers
November 28, 2022
L.A. County Election Analysis: Good News for Livability and Transportation
On the whole, November 8 was a very good day, with lots of victories for candidates and measures that support the transportation and livability solutions that many Streetsblog readers care about
November 18, 2022
Coalition Rallies to Urge LAUSD to Electrify School Bus Fleet
LAUSD has only purchased 71 electric school buses for a 1,300+ vehicle fleet. "At the rate that we're going, it will take 55 years to get us a clean bus fleet."
November 16, 2022
Transit Advocates Against L.A. Metro’s Proposed Fare Hike
"They [Metro] want to turn around and make transit more expensive and difficult for riders"
November 14, 2022
Meet ‘Bike LA’: the Advocacy Group Formerly Known as the L.A. County Bike Coalition
A half-dozen questions with Bike LA Executive Director Eli Akira Kaufman
November 8, 2022
Evaluation Shows ‘MOVE Culver City’ Transit/Walk/Bike Pilot A Big Success
Six months in, MOVE Culver City resulted in a 52 percent increase in bus ridership, a 32 percent increase in bicycling, and an 18 percent increase in walking.
November 4, 2022
Garcetti Announces New ‘BLAST’ Bikeway Implementation Initiative
BLAST (Bike Lane Acceleration and Safety Team) is a new effort to coordinate the operations of StreetsLA and LADOT to implement "projects like bike lanes."
October 28, 2022
Culver City Abolishes Parking Requirements Citywide
Culver City's new policy does not mean that new restaurants and new housing will have no parking. Developers will still include parking in new developments; the city won't require them to comply with required parking minimums.
October 26, 2022
