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The Willits Slide: Accessibility Advocates Mark Ten Years of Progress Mired with Problems
"It shouldn't take ten years!" to make L.A. City sidewalks accessible
August 27, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Spring/Alameda Bikeway Construction
LADOT is adding a 1.2-mile of new protected bike lanes, connecting cyclists to Union Station and L.A. State Historic Park
August 24, 2026
Metro D Line Subway Rider Takes First Place in Race vs. Car and Bike Competition
"Today we get a glimpse of our future where getting anywhere in the city means feeling empowered to hop on a bike, hop on a train, or hop in your car."
May 21, 2026
Comment on Metro L.A. River Path Project by Monday, February 2
I have some strong opinions about the L.A. River walk/bike path. I have advocated for L.A. River bikeways since the 1990s. I wrote a book about the L.A. River. Here’s my take on Metro’s latest frustrating attempt to complete the river path. The post concludes with talking points and my comment letter which you might…
January 30, 2026
Eyes on the Street: 6th Street Viaduct ‘PARC’ Construction
Sixth Street PARC - Park, Arts, River & Connectivity - construction is nearly complete, and expected to finish this year.
January 26, 2026
Metro Board Approves Union Station Run-Through Tracks Project
Construction of the initial phase of "Link US" Union Station upgrades - including a new rail bridge over the 101 Freeway - is expected to get underway in 2026.
October 23, 2025
CicLAvia Turns 15, Enlivens the Heart of L.A. – Open Thread
Tens of thousands of people participated in another great CicLAvia event yesterday - through Boyle Heights, Chinatown, MacArthur Park, Little Tokyo, and Downtown L.A..
October 13, 2025
Metro L.A. River Path Project: Delays and Rising Costs
It will likely take leadership from L.A. City and L.A. County elected officials to get Metro's L.A. River path project out of the limbo it has been trapped in for the last half-decade.
October 1, 2025
Eyes on the Street: L.A. City adds More Concrete Barrier, Requests Feedback
LADOT doubled the length of its new concrete 'Toronto Barrier' bikeway protection. Take a survey to provide feedback.
September 4, 2025
Eyes on the Street: New Concrete-Barrier-Protection on 3rd Street Bikeway in LA
Now that's what I call a protected bike lane!
August 20, 2025
