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Raising Awareness for L.A. River Bridges

By Eric Richardson — April 03, 2008 — 3 Comments

The Los Angeles Conservancy hopes to raise awareness of the historic bridges over the L.A. River with a pair of events to be held next week. "Spanning History,"...

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After Delay, 7th Street Finally Getting Lit?

By Eric Richardson — April 02, 2008 — 1 Comment

A little over ten months after the fixtures were installed on the sidewalk, the pedestrian lights installed on 7th street east of Hill look to finally be getting...

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Actions Speak Louder than Words on Pedestrian Friendly Downtown

By Eric Richardson — March 27, 2008 — 2 Comments

Curbed yesterday took a reader complaint about the closed off sidewalk on Grand Ave, across from Disney Concert Hall. The reader was complaining about the effect...

Tonight: Talk Regional Connector with DLANC

By Eric Richardson — March 24, 2008 — 2 Comments

As I mentioned on Friday, Metro will be coming to a meeting of DLANC's Transportation committee this evening to discuss the Regional Connector. This is an important...

Closure Report for March 22nd

By Eric Richardson — March 21, 2008 — 10 Comments

It's a very busy Saturday for filming closures, so plan your routes carefully. This weekend's Closure Report is sponsored by A&E, Saturn, Heineken and, most...

Monday: Regional Connector with Metro and DLANC

By Eric Richardson — March 21, 2008

Last month Metro presented their initial build alternatives for the Regional Connector, a project intended to tie together L.A.'s light rail lines. Five of the...

What's a DASH Monthly Pass Worth to You?

By Eric Richardson — March 20, 2008 — 7 Comments

With the city's December decision to quit accepting Metro most tickets and passes on DASH, one would imagine that quite a few more riders have been finding it necessary...

Just Another Last Minute Closure

By Eric Richardson — March 15, 2008 — 8 Comments

Here's one of those little "Oh, and by the way..." moments that we all love so much about Downtown filming. Around noon Friday Film LA sent out a notification that...

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When Alternative Transportation Competes: the Tension Between Buses vs Bikes

By Eric Richardson — March 14, 2008 — 18 Comments

The city's currently engaged in an update of the Bicycle Master Plan, and as we've discussed before, Downtown has some particular issues for bike planning.

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Buses, Baseball and Parks: Discussing Transit for Dodger Stadium and Elysian Park

By Eric Richardson — February 28, 2008 — 32 Comments

In discussion before the City council's transportation committee yesterday, it seemed everyone in the room agreed: public transit to Dodger Stadium makes good sense...

Metro Says Welcome to the New Second Street

By Eric Richardson — February 27, 2008 — 29 Comments

This image from Metro's Tuesday night presentation shows the transit agency's rendering of what 2nd street would look like with at-grade rail operation. Pictured...