Recent Streetsblog LA posts about CicLAvia

I started writing four different guides for CicLAvia VIII this week. One focused on the growth of the event from the inaugural 10/10/10 CicLAvia, one was on WalkLAvia padding through Boyle Heights, one was an event roundup for happenings throughout the day, and another was about city politics entitled “We Need Another CicLAvia Turnaround.” In […]

After everyone had such a good time with our CicLAia scavenger hunt back in June, we’re back with ten things to look for on Sunday during the “Heart of Los Angeles” CicLAvia. Some of these things are repeats, but some are new. Happy hunting. Here’s what you’re looking for. The picture has to be taken […]

I was gratified recently when I spoke with Ramon who owns the HMS Bounty to learn during the Iconic Wilshire Blvd. CicLAvia in June the place was so busy he was helping out the bar staff serving drinks. Since that was one of the three eateries I gave a shout out to I was gratified […]

Walking along Wilshire in the early afternoon yesterday was a surprisingly pleasant experience. I tend not to ride my bike along Wilshire too often, both because of the poor condition of the road and the hectic feeling of the traffic. It is noisy and the drivers are sometimes unpredictable — people pull over suddenly to […]