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I wish more businesses did this!

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Why Metro's new LAX Transit Center is a big deal. Hint: it's not just the connection to LAX la.streetsblog.org/2025/05/28/w...

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

I was there and attendance was somewhat sparse but the participants were happy and there were some good, cheap eats along the route. Looking forward to CicLAvia at Pico-Union and Glendale’s Open Streets in May.

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

This @bicycledutch.bsky.social video perfectly captures how the test phase transitions into permanent bike-friendly spaces. A simple, effective model that should be standard practice everywhere.

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

The Best Cities to Fall in Love With Your Bicycle All Over Again this Summer. momentummag.com/best-bike-ci...

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

It will be one awesomely busy month! 🚲🛴🛹🛼🏃🏻🚶‍♀️

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Flip the script! #MobilityIsEquity #LeadershipMatters #PoliticalWill discerningcyclist.com/how-to-get-b...

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

ICYMI Hit-and-run driver plows through Boyle Heights bike riders aiding immigrants, new bill would launch California bike highway program, and bike-friendly US Rep. Laura Friedman visits next @streetsforall Happy Hour: bikinginla.com/2025/03/07/h... #bikeLA

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Hollywood meets Koreatown CicLAvia, help provide bikes for Los Angeles area fire victims, and 2 boys arrested in violent mob beatdown of LA driver: bikinginla.com/2025/02/28/h... #bikeLA

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ICYMI Hollywood meets Koreatown CicLAvia, help provide bikes for Los Angeles area fire victims, and 2 boys arrested in violent mob beatdown of LA driver: bikinginla.com/2025/02/28/h... #bikeLA

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Here are 33 Reasons to Start Bike Commuting Right Now. How many can you add? momentummag.com/here-are-33-...

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Here are 7 of the Lightest E-bikes for Easy City Riding Right Now. momentummag.com/lightest-ebi...

submitted 105 days ago • 1 comment

“…this extreme car dependence is affecting Americans’ quality of life, with a new study finding there is a tipping point at which more driving leads to deeper unhappiness…having to drive for more than 50% of the time for out-of-home activities is linked to a decrease in life satisfaction.”

submitted 117 days ago • 13 comments

ICYMI Los Angeles belatedly rolls out its draft HLA standards, a mountain biking ode to LA, and an environmentally unfriendly burn scar ride: bikinginla.com/2025/02/05/l... #bikeLA

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

I recently used one of these at Willow Station and it was free, clean, and great! Bu5, you need a phone that can text a code to open the door. Each train station needs one.

submitted 122 days ago • 0 comments

One of the greatest manipulations of our urban environments in the last century was making the masses dependent on a few thousand pounds of steel to go from A to B for the most basic of everyday needs.

submitted 126 days ago • 6 comments

E-cargobikes are game-changers.

submitted 130 days ago • 0 comments

This is a great interview explaining the benefits of multimodal transportation in LA.

submitted 131 days ago • 0 comments

February meeting on Long Beach Orange Ave bikeway project, and new bike plans for CA cities where that might actually mean something (unlike Los Angeles): bikinginla.com/2025/01/22/f... #bikeLA #bikeLongBeach

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"About 2.4 million adult bicycles are stolen annually in the US, a rate of 709.6 per 100,000 people per year. The annual value of adult bicycle theft is about $1.4 billion." Black and Asian Americans are more likely to be victims. findingspress.org/article/1279...

submitted 140 days ago • 12 comments

I suspect a lot of people, regardless of age, would ditch the car if favorable circumstances permitted it.

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Updates from this week's Metro committee meetings: Metro ridership keeps growing steadily, plus: Metro Micro, freeway expansion, renaming a C Line Station in Lynwood, fire responses, electric buses and more la.streetsblog.org/2025/01/17/m...

submitted 140 days ago • 2 comments