Entries from LAist tagged with 'cyclistsbillofrights'
July 16, 2008
Photo by carlosfpardo via Flickr Last night, one of Los Angeles' best locally focused radio programs, Which Way, L.A.? focused in on the Mandeville Canyon "road rage" motorist vs. bicyclist incident among other bicycle issues around Los Angeles. LA City Councilman Bill Rosendahl, Patrick Brady of Felt Bicycles and the LA County Bike Coalition Planning and Policy Director, Dorothy Kieu Le joined Warren Olney to talk perspectives, laws and LA culture of cars and......
Continue Reading "KCRW Looks into Bicycling in a Car Culture"May 28, 2008
Apparently one step closer to becoming a sovereign nation, the East Hollywood Neighborhood Council discovered that the Bureau of Street Services has officially recognized the intersection of Hollywood/Sunset/Hillhurst/Virgil as an East Hollywood Neighborhood Council border. The CBS/Decaux revenue-producing kiosk, complete with "East Hollywood" tag, can only mean that an official "neighborhood designation" is right around the corner.......
Continue Reading "East Hollywood Marks its Turf!"February 19, 2008
The City of Los Angeles is in the process of updating its Bicycle Master Plan, a component of the Transportation Element of the City’s General Plan. For the cycling community, this should be a joyous occasion, the opportunity to participate in the creation of a City Planning Department document that codifies the rights of cyclists and drives the development of a multi-modal city. But critics complain that the BMP Workshop process is obligatory at best......
Continue Reading "LA’s Bicycle Master Plan Workshops; Road Service or Lip Service?"