Coronavirus
Streetsblog California
SPUR Talk: How to Get Everyone Walking and Biking
How can we keep people riding after the pandemic?
November 13, 2020
Mitigating Risks on Group Bike Rides with COVID on the Rise
While group bike rides, even with masks and social distancing, aren't without risk during the pandemic, community activists say the benefits are worth it.
November 9, 2020
COVID Killed Rush Hour — But Spread Pain All Day
Meet the new rush hour. Worse than the old rush hour.
October 14, 2020
Eyes on the Street: More Culver City COVID Street Reconfiguration
Under COVID, Culver City has quickly added outdoor dining space - on three blocks of Washington Boulevard this includes a new protected bike lane
September 30, 2020
AC Transit Rolls Out Free PPE
Hand sanitizer, masks, and instructions on how to stay safe will become standard on AC Transit buses
September 15, 2020
Quarantine Saved US Drivers $22B — And Saved Society Far More
A massive shift to remote work during national COVID-19 lockdowns saved commuters as much as $22 billion in direct commuting costs — and it saved society nearly as much money in avoided car crashes and carbon outputs. But that's only the tip of the iceberg.
September 11, 2020
Eyes on the Street: L.A. Street Reconfigurations for Outdoor Dining
Under COVID-19, L.A. City is re-allocating street and parking space for outdoor dining. SBLA looks at examples in North Hollywood, Silver Lake, and Koreatown.
September 9, 2020
Muni Meltdown Blamed on Faulty Parts
Overhead wire splices fail once put under full load, knocking out Muni rail.
August 26, 2020
Washing Their Hands of Responsibility, CA Judicial Council Votes to End COVID Eviction Moratorium
Protections set to expire on September 1. The nightmare scenario of mass evictions is apparently not the Judicial Council's problem.
August 13, 2020
Eyes on the Street: Downtown Culver City Expanded Outdoor Dining, New Bus Lane
Culver City converted former car space to outdoor dining and bus/bike lanes - to allow people to safely distance during COVID-19
August 13, 2020