Recent Streetsblog LA posts about The Week In…

Big meetings this week for cyclists and transit riders. Monday – Tonight, the Coburn School will feature a performance of Eine Brise (‘A Breeze’), an avant-garde musical performance piece for 111 bicyclists that was written by Mauricio Kagel in 1996. The performance begins at 5:30 at 200 S. Grand and they’re looking for bicyclists with […]

A late start to the week won’t prevent this week from being a major week for cyclists around Los Angeles County. However, the highlight of the week could be the "town hall meeting" being held by Senator Barbara Boxer and Secretary Ray LaHood on the re-authorization of the federal transportation trust fund downtown this Friday. […]

A couple of interesting things on the agenda this week, and the events are spread around the city so there’s something for everyone. Tuesday – CICLE hosts a meeting at Cafe de Leche at 5000 York Blvd. to discuss what kind of improvements the community in Northeast L.A. wants to see on their streets.  Besides […]

As hearings and meetings for a series of new parks in Downtown Los Angeles and hearings on the future of the Big Blue Bus roll on (see our calendar section for details), this week also features one monthly meeting and one bi-monthly meeting that have special significance this February. Tuesday – The City’s Bicycle Advisory […]

It’s a short week with Martin Luther King Day yesterday, but there’s a ton of great events on tap for the weekend and beyond.  The highlight might be the Transportation Forum being held by a pair of Assembylman, including Transportation Committee Chair Mike Eng.  I can’t make the hearing, but if you can and are […]

Right before the holiday break, it seems the number of events for activists wane as the number of events celebrating the season increase.  This week’s calendar features only one government meeting of note, the Annual Holiday of Rights, and a chance to do something about bike parking in Pico-Union (along with the parties…) Tuesday – […]