Recent Streetsblog LA posts about West Hollywood

What now for the West Hollywood Transit Corridor?

By Dan Wentzel | Nov 16, 2010 | 23 Comments

(I noticed an uptick in press discussions about “density and transit” and “density and West Hollywood.” To respond to these articles, many of which are predicting doom for anyone foolish enough to try and densify their cities, I asked Dan Wentzel, a transit advocate who resides in West Hollywood, to take take a turn at […]

Summary of the Major Decisions from Today’s Metro Board Meeting

By Damien Newton and Carter Rubin | Oct 28, 2010 | 6 Comments

Here’s a quick rundown of the major votes by today’s Metro Board. Each of these five motions were discussed at Streetsblog over the last couple of weeks, and links to those stories can be found at the end of each summary. Streetsblog will have links to all news reports on today’s meeting tomorrow. Westside Subway […]

West Hollywood Shows Us How to Use Stimulus Funds to Make a Difference

By Damien Newton | Jan 5, 2010 | 4 Comments

First up for improvements: a before shot of Sunset Plaza. Photo: LA Streetsblog/Flickr Not every transportation reform project needs to bring visionary change to a city to be a good project. Case in point, the beutficiation project recently started on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. Instead of just repaving the road, as is done so […]

WeHo to Metro: We Want Subways

By Damien Newton | Mar 27, 2008 | 14 Comments

Last night over 60 residents of West Hollywood and other Westside Cities congregated to give Metro feedback on its Draft Long Term Master Plan. Among the attendees were two West Hollywood City Council Members, Mayor Pro Tempore Jeffery Prang, and a staff member representing the local Assemblyman, Mike Feuer. The 20 people that testified were […]