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Metro Anticipates Approving 57/60 Freeway Widening in January, Ahead of Voter-Approved Schedule
In January, the Metro board will vote on moving forward with Metro's 57/60 Freeway expansion megaproject, located in the east L.A. County city of Diamond Bar
December 20, 2022
With Healthy Streets Initiative Looming, City Departments Say Plans Aren’t Plans, Just Guidance
When is a plan not a plan? When it's "a policy foundation... [with] no... specific projects."
December 16, 2022
Taylor Nichols’ Pilgrimage to Some Great European Bike Cities
Muslims go to Mecca. Jews, the Western Wall. Catholics walk the Camino de Santiago. Baseball fans head to Cooperstown. And Cyclists… well, we go to Amsterdam.
December 14, 2022
Eyes on the Street: Extended Bus Lanes on Alvarado Street
New Alvarado peak-hour bus lanes extend about 0.4-mile from Sunset Boulevard to the 101 Freeway
December 12, 2022
Some Transportation Ideas for New L.A. City Councilmember Katy Young Yaroslavsky
Young Yaroslavsky pledged "building affordable housing and creating mixed-use, walkable, bikeable, diverse urban neighborhoods," plus more transit, protected bike lanes, and making L.A. a "great walking city"
December 7, 2022
Eyes on the Street: Glendora Village Parklets
Pandemic-era outdoor improvements will become permanent, and provide more comfort and fun
December 6, 2022
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
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
