Recent Streetsblog LA posts about West Hollywood

West Hollywood and L.A. Celebrate New Fairfax Avenue Bike Lanes

By Joe Linton | Jun 10, 2016 | 6 Comments

The cities of West Hollywood and Los Angeles celebrated the grand opening of a collaborative project yesterday: 1.2 miles of bike lanes on Fairfax Avenue. The new bike lanes extend from Melrose Avenue to Hollywood Boulevard. The northern end of the lanes were striped by the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) in 2014. […]

West Hollywood’s La Brea Streetscape Project: A Missed Opportunity

By Alexander Friedman | May 16, 2014 | 7 Comments

Last year, the city of West Hollywood completed planning for the La Brea Streetscape Project. This ambitious plan includes “design, installation and construction of streetscape improvements to a .375 mile segment of La Brea Avenue in West Hollywood,” as quoted from Metro’s The Source. In addition, the project promised to transform La Brea into a […]

West Hollywood Launches New Website Looking for Bicycle/Pedestrian Feedback

By Damien Newton | Jul 9, 2013 | No Comments

The City of West Hollywood launched a new website yesterday to help citizens stay involved and informed of efforts to update the Creative City’s 2003 Pedestrian and Bicycle Mobility Plan. Walk+Bike WeHo features a news site specific to the plan, a 10 question survey on people’s experience walking and bicycling in West Hollywood and a […]

Five Mega-Projects that Will Transform La Brea

By Alexander Friedman | Jun 19, 2012 | 43 Comments

Hollywood is changing. People traveling along La Brea Avenue have probably noticed there’s a lot of construction happening. Considering that the area has been stagnant for a while, new construction is immediately noticed by anyone familiar with the corridor. And it’s no wonder; many abandoned buildings, parking lots, and blighted areas have been neglected for […]

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