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Greta Thunberg Headlines L.A. Youth Climate Strike Urging Newsom to Reject Fossil Fuels
Youth Climate Strike Leaders called on Newsom to enact a safety buffer to protect frontline communities from oil drilling, to stop issuing new fossil fuel permits, and oversee a just transition to clean energy.
November 4, 2019
Vision Non-Zero: the Human and Financial Toll of Los Angeles’ Dangerous Roads
Traffic in Los Angeles is also notoriously deadly — and it’s getting deadlier.
October 30, 2019
Crenshaw Light Rail Construction Hovers At 93 Percent Complete, Opening Could Be Delayed
It is pretty clear that the opening of Metro’s Crenshaw/LAX Line is likely to be delayed.
October 28, 2019
Metro Board OKs Moving Forward With North Valley Bus Rapid Transit Studies
North Valley BRT routing is less clear than it was in June. Nimbys won the day, with additional studies delaying the already-delayed project. Tough decisions will come back to the Metro board later.
October 25, 2019
New Shade Structures, Who Dis?: Hoover Triangle 3.0
It's a quality glow-up. And it's functional, too.
October 25, 2019
North San Fernando Valley Bus Rapid Transit Showdown this Thursday at Metro
Sparks are likely to fly at Thursday's 10 a.m. Meeting board meeting, though it is unlikely to be the final say on the North San Fernando Valley BRT's alignment and features
October 23, 2019
New Foothill Gold Line Extension Explainer Video
Foothill Gold Line light rail design-build work is underway, with major construction happening starting 2020
October 22, 2019
Driver Killing Koreatown 4-Year-Old Sparks Protest Push for Vision Zero
As traffic deaths rise, L.A.'s Vision Zero program survives in name, but as a hollow shell robbed of its early promise
October 21, 2019
Metro Looks to Add Two Bike-Ped Bridges at Glendale Doran Rail Grade Separation
These rail separations are important for train riders. They go to great lengths to accommodate drivers, but fail to connect bikeways.
October 17, 2019
City Council Unanimously Approves HHH Funding, Including Chatsworth Supportive Housing
Councilmember John Lee had pushed to postpone a Chatsworth housing project, but voted in favor today
October 16, 2019