Recent Streetsblog LA posts about LACBC

The L.A. Zoo Opens Its Doors for Adult Only Thursdays with Discounts to LACBC Members

By Damien Newton | Jul 10, 2013 | 9 Comments

The Los Angeles Zoo is holding its Roaring Nights events on the next three Thursday nights. Basically, the zoo becomes an 18 and older venue for a couple of hours with bands, food trucks, new chances to interact with the animals (elephant feedings!) and no kids. While this sounds like fun, it was a small […]

Shameless plug: Join us tonight for a discussion of California’s Road Rules for Bicyclists with the LACBC

By Ted Rogers | May 22, 2013 | No Comments

Just a quick note before we get on with the rest of the day’s news. I’ll be speaking tonight as part of a panel discussing the Road Rules for Bicyclists, along with Sgt. Jon Aufdemberg, LAPD South Traffic Division, Bicycle Liaison; James L. Pocrass, Attorney, Pocrass & De Los Reyes, LLP; Cynthia Rose, Co-Founder, Santa Monica Spoke; and Lt. […]

LACBC Opens a Wiki, Let’s Help Them Out

By Damien Newton | Jan 10, 2013 | 3 Comments

The Planning Committee of Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition just opened a “wiki” webpage to help local advocates navigate the complex waters of bicycle policy and planning in Los Angeles County. Wiki’s allow anyone to add information as is done on the gigantic Wikipedia website, where nearly all of the content is user create. You […]

Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition Looks Ahead for Big 2013

By Damien Newton | Dec 18, 2012 | 2 Comments

It’s only been five years since Streetsblog began publishing in Los Angeles. In that time, we bore witness to major changes at LADOT, Metro and city politics. But perhaps the biggest change has come in the form of more professional, better-staffed and powerful advocacy organizations. Nowhere is that more true than with the Los Angeles […]

Let There Be Light: Operation Firefly Lands in South L.A.

By Sahra Sulaiman | Dec 14, 2012 | 6 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I feel naked riding a bike at night without lights. On the few occasions I have found myself out later than expected or sporting dead batteries, images of the myriad unpleasant ways in which I was sure I was going to die played in my head the whole way […]

South L.A. Neighborhood Bike Ambassadors Confer with Planners on Bike and Mobility Plans

By Sahra Sulaiman | Nov 13, 2012 | 1 Comment

Last night, between 15 and 20 members of the South L.A. Neighborhood Bike Ambassador (NBA) group gathered in the (amazing!) Civil Rights Museum at the Watts Labor Community Action Committee to talk with Jane Choi (Dept. of City Planning’s LA/2B), David Somers (Dept. of City Planning’s Bicycle Planner), and Nate Baird (Dept. of Transportation’s Project Coordinator […]

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