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This Week’s Featured Podcasat: SGV Connect Podcast: Reclaimers in Housing This episode features two reclaimers who took a deal with HACLA rather than face eviction. One is safely housed with her family. The other is still seeking a permanent roof. By Damien Newton and Chris Greenspon
Top Headlines: Why Did San Bernadino Kill the Gold Line to Montclair? (Daily Bulletin) More On Montclair A Line Extension Setback (Urbanize) The Garvey Ave. Capacity Improvement Survey in Monterey Park Is Still Open Active SGV Is Looking for Musical Acts for 11/2 Open Streets Event California lawmakers pass bill banning law enforcement officers from covering their faces (LAT) More on Puente Hills Park Groundbreaking (Urbanize) A Lot More on Legislation Passed This Week in the Story List Below. Pasadena Transit Expands Rose Bowl Service (Pasadena Now) CalBike Joins A South Pasadena Elementary School Bike Bus
And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:
City council enthusiastically approved restitution for those displaced by the freeway, but questions linger about who may qualify and how the money will be raised.
In this special World Cup edition of SGV Connect, Damien Newton talks with Foothill Transit Communications Director Felicia Friesema about how transit agencies across Los Angeles County are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Responses so far have focused on youth sports and senior activities.
The locally controlled freeway project continues to make impressive progress, but will it be complete before the Olympics?
This park tucks a well-curated piece of green space into a nook of South Pasadena by the 110 Freeway.
City council enthusiastically approved restitution for those displaced by the freeway, but questions linger about who may qualify and how the money will be raised.
In this special World Cup edition of SGV Connect, Damien Newton talks with Foothill Transit Communications Director Felicia Friesema about how transit agencies across Los Angeles County are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
After some concerns about lost parking, residents convinced the city council to keep its complete streets concept uniform.
The thoughtful redesign fits seamlessly into the old Hayes neighborhood of town.
