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Ten Things to Check Out at 626 Golden Streets – UPDATE 626 HAS BEEN POSTPONED

By Doug Lewis | Jun 22, 2016 | 2 Comments

UPDATE VIA BIKE SGV, JUNE 23 : BREAKING NEWS: ‪#‎626GoldenStreets‬ POSTPONED for a future date given unfavorable conditions due to San Gabriel Valley Complex Fire ??? Please be advised: Openstreets and all activities planned for #626GoldenStreets will no longer be held this Sunday. Thank You to all those who ALMOST made this truly special event […]

#DamienTalksSGV 11 – Metro, Cacciotti and 626 Golden Streets

By Damien Newton | Jun 21, 2016 | No Comments

Viva SGV Open Streets El Monte & South El Monte Open Thread

By Doug Lewis | Jun 13, 2016 | 3 Comments

Yesterday Viva SGV arrived to the cities of El Monte and South El Monte. Sponsored by Metro, Viva SGV was the longest open street event in the San Gabriel Valley, for a couple weeks at least until 626 Golden Streets. The 5-mile loop brought a buzz of activity to city parks, wide lane boulevards, and […]

#DamienTalksSGV 10 – David Diaz and Viva SGV

By Damien Newton | Jun 9, 2016 | No Comments

This week, #DamienTalks with David Diaz (again), the Programs Director for Bike SGV about this weekend’s two-city open streets event, Viva SGV! The cities of El Monte and South El Monte have worked together to program a 5-mile open streets event that will run this Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. While the event […]

Open Thread: Coast, Santa Monica’s First Open Streets Event

By Jason Islas | Jun 6, 2016 | 3 Comments

Santa Monica closed off two miles of streets to motor vehicles on Sunday for its first-ever open streets event, Coast. The route started at the newly-opened Downtown Santa Monica Expo line station. From there to the Pier was a designated pedestrian zone. The path continued north along Ocean Avenue to Wilshire and south along Main […]

CicLAvia XVII Open Thread – Southeast Cities

By Joe Linton | May 16, 2016 | 3 Comments

Yesterday, CicLAvia touched down in Southeast Los Angeles County for the first time. The 10-mile car-free open streets route included the cities of Huntington Park, Lynwood, and South Gate, and the L.A. City community of Watts and the unincorporated L.A. County communities of Florence-Firestone and Walnut Park. The popular open streets event filled southeast boulevards with people […]

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