Recent Streetsblog LA posts about The Week In…

Short week. There’s some highlights, including BIKE PROM! Wednesday -Community of Friends invites you to a meeting to learn about Lorena Plaza, a proposed mixed-use development that will be comprised of affordable housing and commercial/retail. The development would be constructed on the northeast corner of 1st Street and Lorena Street, in Boyle Heights. The meeting […]

Wow, there sure is a lot of stuff happening on Tuesday. I’ll be in Oakland. Have fun. Monday, Tuesday – People St is hosting a series of information seminars for interested Community Partners. Take a look in advance at the Application Manuals and other program materials and join them at the Caltrans building on Monday evening or […]

Another week chock full of major meetings and political decisions. At least at the end of the week there are THREE CRITICAL MASSES. Woah. Tuesday – The Urban Land Institute presents FUTURE BUILD 2014, a one-day conference that looks at how technological and planning advancements are changing the way we think about the future. I wrote […]

It’s a short week, but there’s some big stuff on the agenda. Tonight – The Expo Construction Authority gives an update on the construction of the new line in Santa Monica. An L.A. update is coming next week. There will be no update on construction of the bike path as they still aren’t actually constructing […]

It’s kind of a short week, with some fun bicycle events, MLK day and a major speech by Gabe Klein at the end of the week. Tuesday – While there’s definitely been a lot of progress in NELA over the last several years, there’s a long way to go. Finally getting bicycle lanes on North […]

We’re back! And just in time, as there is all sorts of big stuff happening this week. Monday – There’s a rally down at Cal State Long Beach calling on Governor Brown and state regulators to out-and-out ban fracking. details on the event and how to sign a petition for the 99% of us that […]