Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Bike Master Plan

L.A.’s Draft Bike Plan Enters “Civic Enragement” Phase

By Stephen Box | Sep 29, 2009 | 9 Comments

Image: labikeplan.org LA’s Draft Bike Plan is a huge document of thin ambition, that relies on controversy over process to distract from the fact that it lacks vision, it lacks substance, and it lacks the teeth necessary to bring about any change The Draft Bike Plan was released last week, an hour before the end […]

Bike Lanes Appear on Myra Avenue

By Joe Linton | Aug 21, 2009 | 5 Comments

All Photos by Joe Linton. View more at the end of the article, after the jump. On the L.A. Department of Transportation’s (LADOT’s) June 2009 Bike Lanes Project Status report, made famous for Reseda Boulevard bike lane issues, line 10 gives a status on new bike lanes planned for Myra Avenue from Fountain Avenue to Santa Monica Boulevard. The project length is […]

Bicycle Coalition “Living the Dream” on 4th Street

By Damien Newton | Jul 24, 2009 | 3 Comments

A photo history of the efforts to make the 4th Street Bike Boulevard a reality. Recently the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition launched a series of local campaigns designed to highlight some "best practices" in bicycle design and planning. One of those campaigns focuses on re-engineering 4th Street as a Bike Boulevard in the Mid-Wilshire […]

Where Should the LADOT and Planning Do Workshops on Bike Plan?

By Damien Newton | Jun 25, 2009 | 6 Comments

Image: LA Bike Plan In addition to witnessing LAPD fail a reality test, cyclists also got into a debate with the LADOT and City Planning over the Draft Bike Plan at yesterday’s City Council Transportation Committee Hearing. As regular readers already know, in late May a series of maps was released to the public, causing […]

A Broad Section of Cyclists Descend on City Hall, LAPD No-Shows

By Damien Newton | Jun 17, 2009 | 12 Comments

Post meeting, the Ridazz headed over to check out the Lakers Outgoing Transportation Committee Chair Wendy Greuel held what was supposed to be her swan song to the bicycling community at an almost-all-bikes Transportation Committee meeting earlier today. It’s true, there were some low points, such as only Councilman Bill Rosendahl joining Greuel on the […]

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