This Week’s Featured Post
Pasadena’s Allen Station will be Bolstered by Nearby Ped Upgrades
Temporary sidewalk extensions are giving way to permanent sidewalk widening. Construction is expected to be finished in early 2026.
August 19, 2025
Top Headlines:
- Active SGV Announces 11/2 Corazón del Valle Open Streets (ActiveSGV/X)
- GO SGV Bike Share Announces New Equity Membership Fees, $6.26
- Metro Ridership Still Slightly Down, Because ICE (LAT)
- Mayor Doesn’t See Cyclists On Union St. Bikeway (Pasadena CSC)
- New Throne Restroom At South Pas Metro Station (SP Review)
- Lawsuits Assert That Tesla Self-Driving Doesn’t Meet Claims (LAT)
- L.A. Unarmed Crisis Response Program Works (LAT)
- Heat Wave Breaks Temperature Records (LAT)
- We Didn’t Say It: Metro Taller Fare Gate Installation Is Really Dumb (Reddit)
And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:
- Monday’s Headlines
Duffy’s Corruption in Plain View, Global Warming, Underwater Highway Projects, Sunset Dunes and More…. - The Week in Short Videos
LA is repaving the wrong streets, heavy cars are deadly, welcome to Streetsblog San Diego, and more on the craziness of Muni’s ban of bikes on trains. - Deadly Forest Lawn Crash Reinforces Push for Safety Improvements Paused by Mayor Bass
Three years into Councilmember Raman’s push for a safer Forest Lawn Drive, Mayor Bass anticipates a new design – without eliminating car lanes but with “signal modifications” – will be “forthcoming… very soon.” - Weekend Roundup: Transit Month, AC Transit Ghost Buses…
…and Emeryville posting lower speed limits - Friday’s Headlines
Fresno tax drama continues, Trump v California, E-Bikes/Motos, Mayor Bass, speed cameras, and more… - Go Slow, Say Hello: Bike the Bay Returns to San Diego for Its 19th Ride
This year there’s three routes for riders of all skill levels. - New Report Underscores Success of Speed Cameras in Oakland
Speeding is down at camera locations. But advocates caution against relying too much on cameras without concrete infrastructure
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