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L.A. PLUM Committee Defers To Koretz, Approves Worthwhile But Slightly Watered-Down Expo Zoning Plan
The L.A. PLUM Committee approved the Expo TNP, meaning it will allow more development - especially affordable housing - in areas within walking distance of five Expo Line stations
June 29, 2018
You Can’t Plan Mexican Hot Chocolate: How Monique López Deploys a Justice Lens in Her Engagement of Street Vendors
Monique felt it was imperative to begin, as she always did, with the basics: How does this ecosystem work and what does it need to thrive?
June 28, 2018
CicLAvia Opens Streets in Pacoima, Arleta, and Panorama City
Four miles of Van Nuys Blvd were closed to cars, while people enjoyed skating, walking, bicycling and much more
June 26, 2018
Crenshaw/LAX Line Operations Plan Being Debated, Will Affect Green Line
When Metro's Crenshaw/LAX Line opens next year, it will impact Green Line operations. Staff has a recommended operations plan, but the Metro board is still debating it.
June 25, 2018
Civil Rights Giant John Mack Leaves L.A. So Much Better than He Found It
He forced the city to be so much better than it ever aspired to be and we are grateful that he did.
June 25, 2018
Metro Planning Committee OKs Light Rail Recommendation For Van Nuys Corridor
A Metro committee approved the plan for a 9.2-mile, 14-station at-grade light rail line for the Van Nuys corridor, expected to open in 2027
June 21, 2018
Eyes on the Street: MyFigueroa Goes Green, Looks Nearly Ready
With new green paint in the new protected bike lanes, construction on MyFigueroa appears to be nearing completion.
June 20, 2018
Eyes on the Bus: All-Door Boarding Coming to Vermont Rapid Bus Line this Month
All-door boarding appears to be coming to the Vermont Rapid bus next week. Why is such an important inexpensive improvement taking so long?
June 15, 2018
Santa Monica City Council Unanimously Rejects Hard Cap on E-Scooters, Moves Forward with 16-Month Shared Mobility Pilot
Santa Monica rejected a proposed 500 devices per operator cap on e-scooters and e-bikes while approving new shared mobility pilot regulations
June 14, 2018
LADOT Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter to Bird E-Scooters
Bird scooters removed from DTLA. Westside operations appear unchanged.
June 13, 2018