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Boyle Heights Tenants, Mariachis Celebrate Victory over Exorbitant Rent Hikes
A nine-month rent strike comes to a close when tenants successfully negotiate new terms with owner B.J. Turner
February 20, 2018
T-Committee Hears Vision Zero Motion, Holds for Changes
The anticipated backlash ambush did not occur at yesterday's Transportation Committee meeting on a proposed Vision Zero motion.
February 16, 2018
L.A. Metro Board to Vote on $6 Billion 710 Freeway Widening
It is difficult to believe that, in the 21st Century, Caltrans and Metro are still seeking to spend billions widening a highway in order "to improve air quality, mobility, and quality of life."
February 14, 2018
Zagster Pace Bike-Share Offers “Smarter Dockless”
Zagster recently introduced Pace dockless bike-share which features a special two lock system
February 13, 2018
Webinar on Policing and Mobility Underscores Struggle of Urban Planning to Center Justice
There is no way forward without a genuine reckoning with the costs that structures empowered to hold blackness at bay continue to exact from people of color.
February 12, 2018
Join Streetsblog L.A. for a 10th Birthday Party on March 21!
Join us for our 10th Anniversary Party Dinner event at on March 21 from 6:30 to 9:30 at El Paseo Inn at Olvera Street, across the street from Union Station.
February 8, 2018
Community Celebrates Opening of Milton Green Street Project
The newly-completed Milton Green Street connects communities and cleans water.
February 5, 2018
New UCLA Study Examines Transit Ridership Decline, Blames Increased Car Ownership
Southern California transit ridership has declined since 2007. A UCLA study factors causing it, attributing car ownership increases as a major factor.
February 2, 2018
L.A. Sidewalk Repair Prioritization Includes Vision Zero and Metro Connections
Newly approved sidewalk repair prioritization criteria include Vision Zero's High Injury Network and First/Last Mile connections to Metro
January 31, 2018