Transpo Advocates Receive Troubling Letter Cheering Hit-and-Run Harm
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Mysterious cranky letter criticizes "transgendering car lanes into bike lanes", "Mexicans who ride", and cheers hit-and-run crime
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Bicycling
Group Ride Confrontation Sparks Debate, Cyclist-Blaming
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The full story is not clear at this point, but news media and social media have been critical of cyclists in a confrontation with a driver. See coverage at CBS, Fox11, and the L.A. Times. The incident took took place last night, in Koreatown, during a group bike ride. According to CBS, the group of […]
Metro Bike Share Expands to Pasadena
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This morning Pasadena's new bike-share system opened. The system includes 375 bikes at 34 docking stations.
That’s Right. My Church Is Throwing a Family-Friendly Transit Party
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Tonight at five, St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church (11555 National Blvd, 90064) is throwing a transit-themed “First Friday Family Fun Night” featuring games, field trips on the Big Blue Bus, safety talks from Metro and the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, and even a giant “Thomas the Train” set built by a former Streetsblog editor who […]
Beverly Hills Approves Bike Lanes for Santa Monica Blvd
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The Beverly Hills City Council approved new bike lanes for Santa Monica Boulevard, expected to be installed by mid-2018.
Tamika Butler to Step Down as Head of LACBC; Leaves Behind Strong Legacy of Inclusion in Transportation
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Perhaps the most powerful thing Butler did during her tenure was to consistently give of herself to create space for others on the margins in a field where there is currently precious little.