Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Paul Krekorian

March Transpo Committee Recap: SRTS, Counts, Parking and Commish Bayne

By Joe Linton | Mar 27, 2014 | 3 Comments

Yesterday’s Los Angeles City Council Transportation Committee meeting featured a number of livability issues that deserve more in-depth attention: Safe Routes to School, bicycle and pedestrian traffic counts, parking privatization, and more. SBLA will do a brief re-cap, and will track and report on these issues more in the future. The Top 50 List You […]

Meet Your New Transportation Committee, Chaired by Mike Bonin

By Damien Newton | Jul 2, 2013 | 3 Comments

We just received confirmation from Council Member Mike Bonin’s office that Bonin will replace his former boss Bill Rosendahl as Chair of the City Council Transportation Committee. The Westside’s Council District 11, which Bonin represents, is home to two of the largest infrastructure projects in the region, the 405 Widening through the Sepulveda Pass and […]

Traffic Light Construction Begins at Deadly Intersection in North Hollywood

By Damien Newton | Jun 22, 2011 | No Comments

The past week has been a dismal one for pedestrian safety issues. One week ago, the K-Town Riders were probably peacefully planning out their ride, checking their tires, or otherwise going about their business with no idea the carnage that would be unleashed on them. One week ago the fate of our city’s red light […]

City Election Preview: Krekorian vs. Bisani in CD2

By Damien Newton | Jan 31, 2011 | 3 Comments

It seems as though it were just yesterday, but in fact was almost a year and a half ago, that we were first discussing which candidate would replace Wendy Greuel as the City Council Member for the 2nd Councilmanic District, located mostly in the Valley. Streetsblog sent surveys to each of the 10 candidates in […]

Vroom! Three New Speed Limit Increases Come to City Council

By Damien Newton | Mar 22, 2010 | 9 Comments

Photo: -db-/Flickr The move to speed up Los Angeles’ streets continues unabated. Less than a week after hundreds of people gathered at the L.A. StreetSummit to discuss how to tame traffic and make Los Angeles’ streets more livable, the City Council Transportation Committee is expected to hear, debate, and pass three speed limit increases in […]

Vroom! It’s Time to Talk Speed Limit Increases at City Council

By Damien Newton | Feb 23, 2010 | 12 Comments

Photo: Magic Man/Flickr When we last checked in with the City Council Transportation Committee, they decided to table a motion to increase the speed limit on Chandler Boulevard, where the limit would increase from 35 MPH to 45 MPH along the Orange Line, and Riverside Drive which would change the limit from 35 MPH to […]

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