Storify: You Tell The Story from Long Beach’s Bike Station Opening Last Week
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[View the story “You Tell The Story: A New BikeStation Opens in Long Beach” on Storify]
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Bike Parking
Bike Parking Ordinance Sails Through Committee Despite Bike Clutter Distraction
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Yesterday, the City Council Planning and Land Use Committee directed city staff to draft a final ordinance to ammend the city’s parking ordinance to require more bicycle parking and provide incentives to increase bike parking beyond the minimums. The Bike Parking ordinance was item #5 on yesterday’s agenda. The current bicycle parking ordinance only applies to […]
Pasadena May Be More Bike Friendly Than L.A., But It Needs More Parking!
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(This is the last part of our Bike Week 2011 Series on people’s biking experiences in different corners of L.A. County. Our last entrant is from our “Pasadena Correspondent” Brigham Yen, who is a little different than our other writers this week in that he doesn’t represent a formal biking organization but still brings a […]
Hearings Announced for New, Progressive, Bike Parking Ordinance
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The City of Los Angeles is pushing ahead with a pair of hearings on the progressive “draft parking ordinance” that would change the landscape when it comes to providing ways for people to safely and quickly store their bikes. Streetsblog reported on an earlier draft of the ordinance back in early February, but as the […]
Los Angeles Dedicates its First Bike Corral
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This morning, a crowd of over a hundred people assembled to celebrate the opening of the city of Los Angeles’ first bike corral. The event took place at the corner of York Boulevard and Avenue 50, in Highland Park – in front of Cafe de Leche and directly across from Bicycle Doctor. The city-installed corral […]
Planning Department Considering Stronger Bike Parking Ordinance
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At this week’s meeting of the city’s Bicycle Advisory Committee, the Planning Department’s Rye Baerg outlined some proposed changes to the city’s bike parking ordinance for new developments that should go public this Spring. Currently, the City only requires bicycle parking for commercial and industrial buildings over 10,000 square foot at a rate. For most […]