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Podcasts:

SGV Connect 133: Introducing StreetSmart
StreetSmart 3: The State of Transit Funding

Headlines:

Nonprofit Plans Mile-Long Rio Hondo Greenway In El Monte (Urbanize)
Some Suggested Reads for Your Bus Ride during Black History Month (Foothill Transit)
Tree Removal Lawsuit Pauses Rainwater Park In Pasadena/So. Pas/Highland Pk (Eastsider)
Active SGV Announces “Beautify Merced Ave.” on February 22
Metro Should Stop Making Climate Disaster Worse (LAT Opinion)
Metro Simplifying Rules For Small Business Contracting (The Source)
Petrie-Norris, Archuleta Introduce Legislation Mandating Breathalyzer for All DUI Offenders (SBCAL)

Some Stories from Streetsblog this week:

  • South Pasadena Approves Protected Bike Lane for Entirety of Fremont Ave.
    by The Editorial Team
    June 5, 2026
    After some concerns about lost parking, residents convinced the city council to keep its complete streets concept uniform.
  • Guest Editorial: Alhambra has been Saying No to Another Freeway Ramp for Years. City Hall Should Listen.
    by The Editorial Team
    June 1, 2026
    Fremont ramp proposals would benefit drivers moving through Alhambra, while burdening people who live, learn, and work here. The noise stays here. The exhaust stays here. The danger stays here. Fremont Elementary students should not be asked to absorb more idling cars, more turning, and more traffic along their campus.
  • El Monte’s Zamora Park is Finished Rebuilding
    by The Editorial Team
    May 20, 2026
    The thoughtful redesign fits seamlessly into the old Hayes neighborhood of town.
  • South Pasadena Approves Complete Streets Concept for Huntington Drive
    by The Editorial Team
    May 15, 2026
    Meanwhile, the city looks to refine concepts for specific stretches of Fremont Avenue. Local cyclists of all ages continue to pedal the project forward.
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