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Build Complete Streets Advocacy at Saturday’s Tripping Point Conference in L.A.
Are you signed up for the June 10 conference The Tripping Point? Build your skills toward a walkable, livable Los Angeles!
June 7, 2017
Foothill Gold Line Montclair Extension Early Construction Will Start This Year
The Metro Gold Line is being extended 12.3 miles to Montclair. Early utility relocation work will be getting underway this year, with the line expected to open in 2025-26.
June 5, 2017
LA Metro Tunneling Machine Breaks Through
Today Metro celebrated the Regional Connector subway tunnel boring machine's breakthrough at the future Grand Avenue station in downtown L.A.
June 2, 2017
Southeast L.A. Cities Walks Away from Active Transpo Commitment; Advocates Say, “Not So Fast…”
The report is much more than just a discussion of the region's active transportation needs. It's a call to arms - a plea to the Southeast cities to take a leadership role in investing local return dollars from Measure M in infrastructure that serves the area's most vulnerable road users.
June 2, 2017
Great Streets Upgrade Makes Mar Vista’s Venice Blvd Safer for Walking, Biking
Construction on Mar Vista's Venice Boulevard Great Streets makeover is not quite complete, but new protected bike lanes and pedestrian crossings are already in use.
May 31, 2017
Eyes On the Street: Painted Curb Extensions On Vermont Ave In Pico-Union
Streetsblog spotted a few more painted curb extensions on Vermont Avenue in L.A.'s Pico-Union neighborhood.
May 30, 2017
Metro Board Votes to Kill 710 North Freeway Tunnel
This morning the Metro board of directors voted to approve a motion that effectively kills the $6 billion 710 North freeway tunnel project and redirects its funds to soundwalls, resurfacing, transit, signals, and bicycle and pedestrian improvements.
May 26, 2017
L.A. City Council Takes Step To End Destructive Parkway Parking
The L.A. City Council is taking steps to end the destructive and unsafe practice of cars parking on city parkways.
May 24, 2017
Images from L.A. Bike Week 2017
Lots going on: Union Station Metro Bike Hub groundbreaking, Blessing of the Bikes, Bike to Work Day, and Hollywood Metro Bike Hub opening!
May 19, 2017
L.A. City Council Approves $27.2M for Vision Zero in 2017 Budget
The L.A. City Council approved $27.2 million in funding for Vision Zero, primarily for pedestrian safety improvements.
May 19, 2017
