Recent Streetsblog LA posts about COVID-19

New temporary protected bike lane on Washington Boulevard in Culver City. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: More Culver City COVID Street Reconfiguration, Including Washington Bike Lane

By Joe Linton | Sep 29, 2020 | No Comments

Under COVID, Culver City has quickly added outdoor dining space - on three blocks of Washington Boulevard this includes a new protected bike lane

Metro testing trains on the under-construction Crenshaw/LAX light rail line

Metro Cuts Service, and More Updates from the September Board Meeting

By Joe Linton | Sep 24, 2020 | No Comments

Bus service cuts approved, Crenshaw rail delayed, Union Station busway station opening delayed, Metro COVID CARES Act stimulus spent, and meeting input improved

To expand space for outdoor dining, L.A. City has repurposed parking and travel lanes. Photo of Tamashii Ramen House restaurant on Magnolia Boulevard in North Hollywood. All photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: L.A. Street Reconfigurations for Outdoor Dining

By Joe Linton | Sep 8, 2020 | No Comments

Under COVID-19, L.A. City is re-allocating street and parking space for outdoor dining. SBLA looks at examples in North Hollywood, Silver Lake, and Koreatown.

Destination: Pico Slow Streets signage before and after recent changes. Image via Michael Wacht

Already Driver-Permissive L.A. City ‘Slow Streets’ Being Watered Down Further

By Joe Linton | Aug 28, 2020 | No Comments

LADOT recently removed some signs from the Slow Streets - the signs that say "road closed."

Crystal on her bed at A Bridge Home Imperial - from Everyone In video

New Everyone In Video Shows Homelessness’ Disproportionate Harm To Black Angelenos

By Joe Linton | Aug 18, 2020 | No Comments

Everyone In tells stories of Black unhoused persons, and offers solutions, including funding from the November Reimagine L.A. ballot measure

A beautiful but mostly deserted plaza in Seville, Spain. Photo by Neal Payton

Thoughts About Urbanism and Architecture in the Face of COVID-19

By Neal Payton | Aug 17, 2020 | No Comments

The pandemic may have long-lasting design impacts, but we still need sociable and walkable places.

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