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This Week’s Featured Posts:
SGV Connect 142: Baldwin Park Responds to ICE and All That She
Baldwin Park’s immigrant relief efforts and a San Gabriel Valley filmmaker’s global portrait of women highlight this week’s SGV Connect podcast
By Damien Newton and Chris Greenspon

Workshop for 710 Stub Conversion set for Wednesday October 8
Possible design elements for an arterial roadway look promising.
By Chris Greenspon

Top Headlines:
Streetsblog Endorses Prop. 50
National Walk/Roll To School Day (Pasadena Now)
Newsom Approves Protecting Street Vendor Data From ICE (Public Press)
Learn More About the Burke Heritage Park and Marengo Yard Stormwater Project in Alhambra at 10/22 Meeting (EventBrite)
Full Schedule of Active SGV Easy Access Rides in October-December (X/Twitter)
Altadena Turns 50 (SGV Tribune)
La Niña is back (again). Why that matters. (WaPo)
Take Foothill Transit to the Rose Bowl

And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:

  • Pasadena Adopts Most of the 710 Stub Vision Plan
    by The Editorial Team
    April 16, 2026
    Council opted to have another public workshop to discuss the Restorative Justice elements of the plan, which makes restitution to those displaced by the 710 Freeway.
  • La Verne Approves Protected Bike Lanes to Pomona North Metro Station
    by The Editorial Team
    April 8, 2026

    With this, the city will play a part in building safe facilities west-to-east across the entirety of its neighbor, Pomona.

    The post La Verne Approves Protected Bike Lanes to Pomona North Metro Station appeared first on Streetsblog Los Angeles.

  • Pasadena Moves Closer to Adopting 710 Stub Vision Plan
    by The Editorial Team
    April 2, 2026

    City Council shared concepts for rebuilding the community razed in the 1970s, and seemed keen on making restitution to the victims of freeway displacement.

    The post Pasadena Moves Closer to Adopting 710 Stub Vision Plan appeared first on Streetsblog Los Angeles.

  • Monrovia Seeks Input on Draft Bike Master Plan
    by Chris Greenspon
    March 24, 2026
    The deadline for public comment is this Friday, March 27 2026.
  • Pasadena Seeks Input for Transit Service Overhaul
    by Chris Greenspon
    March 17, 2026
    Several lines could be condensed on the north side of town, a new line is proposed from Huntington Hospital to JPL, and Dial-A-Ride could give same day service.
  • SGV Connect 146: What’s Next for the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority
    by Damien Newton
    March 3, 2026
    CEO Habib Balian joins SGV Connect to discuss the A Line’s steady ridership, transit-oriented development along the corridor, and the shift to a new delivery model for the long-anticipated Claremont extension.
  • SGV Bus Rapid Transit Gets Another $3.9M for Study and Design
    by Chris Greenspon
    February 26, 2026
    Early improvements combine for about 14 miles of continuous bus lanes, expected to be installed in advance of the 2028 Olympic games.
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