Recent Streetsblog LA posts about events

Harnessing Momentum to Write a New Chapter in the History of South L.A.

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jun 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

“Every day, I’m learning,” Shuntain Thomas, one of the core members of the Real Rydaz, tells me each time I talk to him. Learning how to harness momentum, he means. The Real Rydaz have enjoyed a lot of attention this year. They were one of the first bike clubs that I met up with when […]

South L.A. Happenings: Expanding CicLAvia, Raising Chickens, Riding for Solidarity, Health, and Fun, and Fighting Fracking

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jun 8, 2012 | 5 Comments

As always, there is much happening in the streets of South L.A. this weekend. First up tonight, a meeting in Huntington Park with the Ciclavia SouthEast Host Committee. If you love CicLAvia and want to support its expansion to other parts of Los Angeles, lend your voice at the meeting tonight and be a part […]

South L.A.-ify Your Weekend

By Sahra Sulaiman | May 25, 2012 | No Comments

If you’re looking for things to do this Memorial Day Weekend that do not involve driving, you’re in luck. Critical Minimum: A South L.A. Night Ride Friday night, join the East Side Riders on their Friday Night Ride. It’s fun. Trust me. You want to try it. Read about my experience with the ESR on […]