This article supported by Los Angeles Bicycle Attorney as part of a general sponsorship package. All opinions in the article are that of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of LABA. Click on the ad for more information. This morning the LAPD announced details on the capture of hit-and-run suspect Maritza Lara. Lara’s […]
L.A. Installing Rainbow Halo Memorial Art At Traffic Death Sites
Today, the city of Los Angeles dedicated the first of its “Rainbow Halo” memorial markers for victims of traffic violence. The rainbow halo on Sherman Oaks’ Woodman Avenue at Addison Street commemorates the life of Conor Lynch, killed there by a hit-and-run driver in 2010. Artist John Morse created the rainbow halo artwork – as […]
Vocal Anti-BRT Sentiment Dominated Metro Input Meeting in Northridge
Last night, Metro hosted the last of the current round of three public input meetings on its planned North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor. The project is anticipated to be some form of Bus Rapid Transit, predominantly on Nordhoff Street and Roscoe Boulevard. Metro’s planned North San Fernando Valley BRT – in green The meeting […]
Metro Bike Share Celebrates North Hollywood Expansion Grand Opening
Municipal bike-share has arrived in the San Fernando Valley. North Hollywood now has Metro Bike Share. L.A. City Councilmember Paul Krekorian speaking at this morning’s North Hollywood bike-share grand opening Leaders welcomed the new bike-share expansion this morning at an opening celebration at the NoHo Metro Orange/Red Line Station. L.A. City Councilmember and Metro boardmember […]
Metro Bike Share Expanding to North Hollywood Next Week
This article is supported by Los Angeles Bicycle Attorney as part of a general sponsorship package. All opinions in the article are that of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of LABA. Click on the ad for more information. Yesterday, Metro Bike Share announced that its bikes will be available in North Hollywood […]
Valley City Council August 14 Election Presents Stark Contrast Between Lee and Lundquist
In just under two weeks, northwest San Fernando Valley voters will go to the polls to elect a new L.A. City Councilmember. The two candidates vying for the post, Loraine Lundquist and John Lee, present stark contrasts on many issues. As an educational nonprofit, Streetsblog L.A. does not endorse electoral candidates, so this article is to […]