Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Vision Zero

The southern scramble at 7th and Alvarado

Eyes on the Street: Scramble Crossing at 7th and Avarado

By Joe Linton | | 5 Comments
(Updated 12/1: Turns out there are three scrambles in three blocks on Alvarado: at 7th Street, Wilshire Boulevard, and 6th Street – and an opening celebration is tentatively planned for December 6) The city of L.A. Transportation Department (LADOT) has a new diagonal “scramble” crosswalk at the intersection of Alvarado and Seventh Streets, at the […]
In Our Shoes installation remembers victims of traffic violence. All photos by Joe Linton

‘In Our Shoes’ Commemorates Victims of Traffic Violence

By Joe Linton | | 3 Comments
On the steps of City Hall East this afternoon, hundreds of shoes commemorated the hundreds of people killed in traffic violence. The #inourshoes installation was created by Southern California Families for Safe Streets for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Families gathered at the site to remember loved ones killed by drivers. “Grandma Beverly” […]
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