Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Seleta Reynolds

Thanks For a Great Reception for LADOT GM Seleta Reynolds Last Night!

By Joe Linton | Sep 24, 2014 | 4 Comments

Last night’s capacity crowd reception honored the city of Los Angeles Transportation Department’s new General Manager Seleta Reynolds. Not only is Reynolds a champion for safety and for great places, but she even committed to scheduling this reception though it coincided with her birthday. A big thanks to all the folks responsible for making last […]

Meet Seleta Reynolds, the Safe Streets Advocate Running LADOT

By Damien Newton | Sep 15, 2014 | 7 Comments

(If you want to skip the article and the editing and just listen to our half-hour conversation, click here. – DN) If you spend some time with the newly minted General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Transportation, you would think she was an LADOT lifer not a recent transplant from the San Francisco […]

Five Things I Learned at This Week’s L.A. Transportation Committee

By Joe Linton | Aug 29, 2014 | 10 Comments

Here are the top five things I learned listening in to this week’s Los Angeles City Council Transportation Committee meeting. The public meeting took place Wednesday, August 27, at Los Angeles City Hall. If you’re nimble and/or having trouble sleeping, catch the full audio here. 1. Seleta Reynolds Hearts Car Share In discussion of the […]

New LADOT GM Reynolds First Transportation Committee Meeting Report

By Joe Linton | Aug 14, 2014 | 4 Comments

Seleta Reynolds started last Monday, August 11, as the General Manager of the city of Los Angeles Transportation Department (LADOT.) Reynolds made her first GM report to the city council’s Transportation Committee yesterday, though she had already appeared before the committee during her confirmation process. Reynolds had championed pedestrian safety as a manager at San […]

Panel Review: “The New Streets of L.A.”

By Erik Griswold | Aug 8, 2014 | 1 Comment

We might want to remember that Levi Strauss & Company is a clothing company which follows fashion trends while indeed playing a role in the creation of trends. The above Levi’s Commercial in which an internal-combustion-powered vehicle is apparently allowed onto the trading floor of a major stock or commodities exchange in New York City […]

Council Transportation Committee Gives Enthusiastic Thumbs Up to Seleta Reynolds

By Damien Newton | Jun 25, 2014 | 1 Comment

When I covered the Transportation Committee Hearing for Rita Robinson to take the helm at LADOT in 2008, there were 10 people in the room who were not City Council staff, Council members, or Robinson herself. At today’s confirmation hearing for Seleta Reynolds, there was standing room only. Reynolds, flanked in the audience seating by […]