Eyes on the Street: L.A. Street Reconfigurations for Outdoor Dining
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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.
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Urban Design
Proposed “Uplift Melrose” Streetscape Project Enjoys Widespread Community Support
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Uplift Melrose has broad support from businesses and neighborhood councils, but will City Councilmember Paul Koretz follow the community's lead?
Thoughts About Urbanism and Architecture in the Face of COVID-19
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The pandemic may have long-lasting design impacts, but we still need sociable and walkable places.
Some Urban Observations From My Italy Vacation
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Rome, Pisa, Calci, Lucca, Venice and Florence are conducive to car-free travel. High-speed trains are great for travel between cities.
New Metro Report: Understanding How Women Travel
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Metro's new report lays the groundwork for Metro efforts to improve women riders' experience via an upcoming Gender Action Plan.
Some Urban Observations From My Mexico Vacation
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Lots of great examples that can inspire livability improvements all over - from open streets to BRT to bike-share to highly walkable streets