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“I Can’t Go Everywhere that I Thought I Could Go”: When Black and Brown Cyclists Need Safety from More than Traffic
"I knew where I was," muses Slimm, the 25-year-old road captain from the Los Ryderz Bike Club regarding his fateful decision to roll past 65th on Broadway - the heart of East Coast Crips territory, "but I was just riding by..."
May 2, 2018
Which Southern California Projects Will Get CA Transpo Funding Announced Yesterday
Southern California projects will receive plenty of state transportation funding. Metro projects include the Gold Line, Airport connection, West Santa Ana Branch, Green Line, Van Nuys Line, and more.
April 27, 2018
County Wins Control of Vermont/Manchester Lots in Superior Court Ruling
Thursday's ruling approving the County's bid to acquire the lots from developer Eli Sasson via eminent domain effectively closes the book on the 26 years the community has been held hostage to blight.
April 27, 2018
Metro Celebrates Purple Line Extension 1 Tunnel Machines, Set to Start in August
Metro's Purple Line Extension Phase 1 will soon be dug by twin tunnel machines, named "Soyeon" and "Elsie"
April 26, 2018
T-Committee Approves L.A. City Metro Bike-Share Expansion Plans
L.A. City Council Transportation Committee unanimously approved DOT recommendations to add 1,000 additional bikes in central Los Angeles and 700 additional bikes on the Westside.
April 25, 2018
Move L.A. and Partners Float Vision2020 Electrification Sales Tax Proposal
Vision 2020 proposes a four-county sales tax to end air pollution and abate climate change
April 20, 2018
Security Footage Shows Moments Before Frederick “Woon” Frazier Hit from Behind; Police Still Seeking Leads
It's hard to believe such a powerful young man was dead just moments later because someone needed to get to the next red light so much faster than everybody else.
April 19, 2018
Boring Company Tunnel Exemption Motion Approved By L.A. Public Works Committee
The city of L.A. appears poised to do all it can to give away valuable right-of-way to The Boring Co
April 19, 2018
“The Car Culture that We Have Is Not Promoting Life:” Riders Gather to Remember Frederick “Woon” Frazier
As Young Riders Mourn, a Movement Begins to Coalesce
April 17, 2018
Elon Musk Boring Company Test Tunnel Could Get Fast-Tracked, Blocking Metro’s Sepulveda Rail Project
It looks like Elon Musk's Boring Company is pissing on Metro's fence, and the agency isn't even barking
April 17, 2018
