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<sigh> Another Streetfilm about how awesome Portland is.  It’s time to take a stand, Angelenos!  You Portlanders might have your complete streets, balanced transportation system, colored bike lanes and bike boxes; but I get to ride my bike on the sidewalk!  Whenever I want to!  So, there! </sigh> Like Brad Aaron before me, I must […]

In an attempt to push back against the negative editorials that seem to be released daily against Mike Feuer’s attempts to increase funding options for LA County Metro, the main writers for LA Streetsblog and Metro Rider LA went to their keyboards and fired off some letters to the newspapers in question.  The first ran […]

David Engwicht is a livable streets philosopher and author. Creator of the Walking School Bus, Mental Speed Bumps and many other innovative ways of taming traffic and increasing pedestrian safety, he has taken on "the challenge of a lifetime" to revitalize the downtown district of Wodonga, a small city in Australia often referred to as […]

The tech work being done to move Street Heat to Streetsblog is almost complete and LA Streetsblog ought to be here soon. Before the final touches are made and the move is complete, I need a little help from all of you, especially you Angelenos. I need help coming up with a tag line. The […]

Hmmm, I wonder what these were modeled after I was just sitting down to write a story about new bike facilities at CALTRANS’ building downtown when I found I’d been partially beaten to the punch by LAist. A lot of what I was planning to write about CALTRANS and the importance of an agency adding […]

I know, I’m behind on this one as well…Metro Rider has had their 2008 predictions parody up for a couple of days already. However, here are some of the stories that are going to be interesting to follow. 1) The Battle Between Locals and the City Over the Pico/Olympic Plan. Personally, I’m waiting for more […]