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As dust settles on the June 2 election, SBLA analyzes the results and what they mean for livable streets. Several key runoffs coming up in November.
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2026 Primary Election Results Round-Up: Strong Voter Support for Most Livable Streets Candidates - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Streetsblog analyzes the 2026 June 2 primary election results, including how the November run-off takes shape pitting Mayor Karen Bass vs. challenger Councilmember Nithya Raman
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/10/2026-primary-election-results-round-up-strong-voter-support-for-most-livable-streets-candidates
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New concrete-curb-protected bike lane on Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica
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Eyes on the Street: Santa Monica Colorado Avenue Protected Bike Lanes Appear Complete - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Santa Monica's Colorado Avenue protected bike lanes run westward along the Metro E Line from 17th Street Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/08/eyes-on-the-street-santa-monica-colorado-avenue-protected-bike-lanes-appear-complete
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South Pasadena approves Freemont Avenue bikeway
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South Pasadena Approves Protected Bike Lane for Entirety of Fremont Ave. - Streetsblog Los Angeles
After some concerns about lost parking, residents convinced the city council to keep its complete streets concept uniform.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/05/south-pasadena-approves-protected-bike-lane-for-entirety-of-fremont-ave
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Apparently to avoid ADA &
#MeasureHLA
, L.A. City is now only repaving streets without sidewalks. This means the city is repaving streets in well-off neighborhoods, even many blocks where the pavement is already in good shape & doesn't need to be repaved.
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L.A. City Shifts Repaving Practice (Again), Now Repaving Only Streets With No Sidewalks - Streetsblog Los Angeles
In an apparent attempt to avoid complying with accessibility and multimodal requirements, L.A. City is now repaving streets in well-off suburban neighborhoods. Many of these streets are already in goo...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/04/l-a-city-shifts-repaving-practice-again-now-repaving-only-streets-with-no-sidewalks
7 days ago
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Metro’s new D Line subway is really fast! Follow
#DLineDash
race winner subway rider Kalayaan Mendoza from Beverly Hills to
#DTLA
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Long Beach just finished another concrete protected bike lane! (Clark Ave btwn Spring & Conant)
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Long Beach is bike-friendly! The city was recently ranks 10th most bike-friendly among large 50 large US cities
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Long Beach lands among U.S.’s Top 10 most bike-friendly cities; ranks 2nd in CA - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The analysis evaluated 50 major U.S. cities using five key metrics: bike commute percentage, bike modal share, cyclist fatality rates, PeopleForBikes’ city network ratings, and Walk Score’s Bike Score...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/02/long-beach-lands-among-u-s-s-top-10-most-bike-friendly-cities-ranks-2nd-in-ca
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Governor Newsom's air board (CARB) gutted the state's Cap-and-Trade program - likely effectively wiping out several funding streams for transit, affordable housing, and more
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California Just Pulled the Rug Out From Under Transit - Streetsblog California
CARB Approves Controversial Overhaul of Cap-and-Invest Program.
https://cal.streetsblog.org/2026/06/01/california-just-pulled-the-rug-out-from-under-transit
9 days ago
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It’s Election Day! Be sure to vote, if you haven’t already! Election Day links in the weekly SBLA calendar
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This Week In Livable Streets - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Tuesday is Election Day! plus Metro meetings, and more.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/01/this-week-in-livable-streets-498
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Second to last
#DLineDash
video: silver medalist Rachel Reyes’ journey. The race pitted a subway rider vs. a driver vs. a cyclist in a 7-mile commute from Beverly Hills to downtown LA!
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Guest editorial urges Alhambra not to tear down homes and businesses to install an expanded Fremont Avenue 10 Freeway on/off-ramps along Fremont Elementary School
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Guest Editorial: Alhambra has been Saying No to Another Freeway Ramp for Years. City Hall Should Listen. - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Fremont ramp proposals would benefit drivers moving through Alhambra, while burdening people who live, learn, and work here. The noise stays here. The exhaust stays here. The danger stays here. Fremon...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/06/01/guest-editorial-alhambra-has-been-saying-no-to-another-freeway-ramp-for-years-city-hall-should-listen
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14 days ago
Katie Wilson: "While I strongly support additional investment in Renton, and very much understand the motivations behind this amendment, I also strongly share the sentiment that we are Sound Transit, not Sound Parking."
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Recap of today's Metro board meeting highlights:
#LARiver
path motion, $4B for ESFV rail, $430M for NoHo-Pasadena BRT, $9.7B FY27 budget, and Mayor Bass is new board chair starting July
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Metro May 2026 Board Updates: Budget, East Valley Rail, NoHo-Pasadena, River Path, and More - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The Metro board met today and approved the following reportable decisions.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/28/metro-may-2026-board-updates-budget-east-valley-rail-noho-pasadena-river-path-and-more
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Metro broke ground on 19-mile BRT line extending from North Hollywood to Pasadena. Includes about 20 miles of bus-only lane-miles (just over 50% of BRT route)... but still shrugging off Nimby opposition
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Metro Breaks Ground on North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Line - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Metro broke ground on a long-delayed new 19-mile BRT line to run through four cities - Glendale, Los Angeles, Burbank and Pasadena. Completion is expected by 2028, but the project remains... complicat...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/28/metro-breaks-ground-on-north-hollywood-to-pasadena-bus-rapid-transit-line
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15 days ago
Biggest thing I’m learning from producing and repeatedly watching these videos is how great LA is for having viable transpo options. Sometimes I want to drive and hear a podcast. Sometimes I avoid my car at all costs and hop the train. Most times I want to bike and burn off some steam (& calories)
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More short
#DLineDash
videos this week! Today’s follows Michelle Moro’s race across LA
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More short
#DLineDash
videos this week! Today’s follows Michelle Moro’s race across LA
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Guest Action Alert from Dave Snyder: Tomorrow the Metro board will vote on a Bass/Solis motion regarding the L.A. River path. Support the path today!
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Support L.A. River Path - Motion at Metro Board Meeting Tomorrow - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Contact your Metro representative today. Now, actually. It will take less time than reading this article.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/27/support-l-a-river-path-motion-at-metro-board-meeting-tomorrow
15 days ago
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Follow
@lintonjoe.bsky.social
this morning for live coverage of NoHo-Pasadena BRT project
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Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson will join the Metro Board of Directors - likely by early July
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Gateway Cities Elect Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson To Metro Board - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Richardson, the first Black mayor of Long Beach, will likely join the Metro board by early July
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/26/gateway-cities-elect-long-beach-mayor-rex-richardson-to-metro-board
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Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson elected by Gateway Cities subregion to serve on Metro board - still needs one more approval - Richardson likely to start on Metro board by July meetings.
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New bus and bike lanes in Culver City! Includes great stretch of concrete-curb-protected bike lanes on Adams
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Culver City Celebrates New Bus and Bike Lanes on Washington and Adams - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The half-mile Move Culver City Eastern Segment closed a key bikeway network gap. It includes top quality concrete-curb-protected bike lanes on Adams Boulevard.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/22/culver-city-celebrates-new-bus-and-bike-lanes-on-washington-and-adams
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Recap of Streetsblog's
#DLineDash
commuter race! That D Line is fassssssst! Kudos to all the great racers and hosts!
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Metro D Line Subway Rider Takes First Place in Race vs. Car and Bike Competition - Streetsblog Los Angeles
"Today we get a glimpse of our future where getting anywhere in the city means feeling empowered to hop on a bike, hop on a train, or hop in your car."
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/21/metro-d-line-subway-rider-takes-first-place-in-race-vs-car-and-bike-competition
21 days ago
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Who do you think won the
#DLineDash
?!?!
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21 days ago
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22 days ago
Najarian says NoHo-Pasadena BRT groundbreaking is next week on the May 27th - apparent tug-of-war between Pasadena and Glendale to host. Acknowledges "there are naysayers out there" though contrasts this with countywide voters' intent in approving Measure M.
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El Monte's Zamora Park is looking great after a recent revamp
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El Monte’s Zamora Park is Finished Rebuilding - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The thoughtful redesign fits seamlessly into the old Hayes neighborhood of town.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/20/el-montes-zamora-park-is-finished-rebuilding
22 days ago
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Here’s the start of today’s
#DLineDash
commuter race! Thanks to
#CicLAvia
‘s Tafarai Bayne for kicking things off
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Mid-City Neighborhood Greenways construction progress photos - gettin' there!
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Eyes on the Street: Mid-City Greenways Construction Progress - Streetsblog Los Angeles
New small roundabout and diverter nearly completed on Rosewood. Additional features coming this year.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/19/eyes-on-the-street-mid-city-greenways-construction-progress
23 days ago
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Race thread! The
#DLineDash
will begin today at 9am. Follow this post for live coverage during the race - see thread below. What are your predictions? Who will win?!?!
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Come on down to Pershing Square in downtown L.A. to cheer on
#DLineDash
racers 9am tomorrow morning! Follow the race mostly-live via Bluesky and Instagram!
24 days ago
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Tomorrow-Tuesday 9am is the
#DlineDash
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24 days ago
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25 days ago
I am somehow the finish-line referee for this historic race, so you can join me in Pershing Square Tuesday morning to see who wins — or watch the livestream!
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Who will win the
#DLineDash
commuter race?!?!?
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Driver vs. Bicyclist vs. Subway Rider Face Off in Next Week's D Line Dash Race - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Streetsblog's Great Commuter Race, The D Line Dash is sponsored by Cohen Law Group, the David Bohnett Foundation, and HaydenAI.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/15/driver-vs-bicyclist-vs-subway-rider-face-off-in-next-weeks-d-line-dash-race
27 days ago
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South Pasadena is teeing up protected bikeway projects on Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue
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South Pasadena Approves Complete Streets Concept for Huntington Drive - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Meanwhile, the city looks to refine concepts for specific stretches of Fremont Avenue. Local cyclists of all ages continue to pedal the project forward.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/15/south-pasadena-approves-complete-streets-concept-for-huntington-drive
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28 days ago
I highly rec watching all 3 racer videos to learn about the great work they’re doing to make L.A. a better place for all. Can’t wait for Tuesday!
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The odds are good for transit rider Kalayaan Mendoza to win next week’s
#DLineDash
commuter race! Tune in Tuesday May 19 when a Metro rider, a driver, and a cyclist race from Beverly Hills to
#DTLA
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Metro G Line busway viaducts are taking shape - check out Streetsblog's construction photos
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Eyes on the Street: Metro G Line Busway Construction Progress - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Big new bridge structures will take the G Line busway over busy valley boulevards
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/13/eyes-on-the-street-metro-g-line-busway-construction-progress
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The Streetsblog team is nominated for L.A. Press Club awards in 9 categories this year! Winners will be announced in June
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L.A. Press Club Names Streetsblog Team as Finalists Nine Times for 2025 Coverage - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Streetsblog Los Angeles, SGV Connect, Streetsblog California, LongBeachize are all up for honors this year. Award winners will be announced next month.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/13/l-a-press-club-names-streetsblog-team-as-finalists-nine-times-for-2025-coverage
29 days ago
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29 days ago
Who do you think will win next week’s car vs. bike vs. subway race!?!? It was fun for me to do this promo with Rachel Reyes, whose voice I know well from LA Podcast.
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Meet
#DLineDash
racer Rachel Reyes! She’s a co-host of LA Podcast - and she thinks her car might be the best way to get from
#BeverlyHills
to
#DTLA
. Tune in next Tuesday May 19 to see who wins the car/bike/train race!
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Who do you think will win a bike/car/train race from Beverly Hills to Downtown L.A.?!?! Tune in next week Tuesday May 19. Today's video introduces cyclist racer Michelle Moro who is favored to be halfway to downtown before a D Line train arrives, and before the driver leaves the parking structure.
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Who do you think will win the
#DLineDash
next week?!? The commuter race pits a cyclist vs a D Line rider vs a driver! Today SBLA introduces bike racer: Michelle ‘miche1ada’ Moro, bike-transit TikTok-er as seen in the LA Times!
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After 8 1/2 months of no street resurfacing - instead just
#largeasphaltrepair
- the city has resumed some street resurfacing. Last year StreetsLA resurfaced 312 lane miles. So far this year: 17.55 miles
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L.A. Street Services Is Resurfacing (Some) Streets Again - Streetsblog Los Angeles
City Public Works Department Street Services (StreetsLA) quietly resumed street resurfacing after an eight month hiatus, but current inefficient resurfacing processes put Angelenos on track for failin...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/11/l-a-street-services-is-resurfacing-some-streets-again
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Especially as a Ktown resident, this was such an exciting day. Had so much fun covering this and being among the first to ride the D 🤓🫡
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Hey, I’ve got a cameo in this. 😊👍
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Metro has opened its new 4-mile D Line subway extension. New stations at Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, and Wilshire/La Cienega! Did you
#RidetheD
yet?!?
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Metro Opens New D Line Subway from Koreatown to Beverly Hills - Streetsblog Los Angeles
Ride that D! Four new miles of subway, three new stations - 20 minutes from Beverly Hills to Downtown L.A.!
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/08/metro-opens-new-d-line-subway-from-koreatown-to-beverly-hills
about 1 month ago
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Four new miles of Metro D Line subway opened today!
#RidetheD
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about 1 month ago
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New gap closure bike lanes on Colima Road in Hacienda Heights
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Eyes on the Street – Colima Road Bike Lanes - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The scenic route will run from the edge of Whittier to Fullerton Rd, and it’s already more than halfway done.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/08/eyes-on-the-street-colima-road-bike-lanes
about 1 month ago
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Follow D Line open ceremony tweets by Joe Linton
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Friday’s Headlines: It’s D Day!
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Friday's Headlines: It's D Day! - Streetsblog Los Angeles
The D opens at 12:30 p.m. today, with subway service to three new art-filled stations at Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax and Wilshire/La Cienega! Join in the celebration - which includes DJs, food ...
https://la.streetsblog.org/2026/05/08/fridays-headlines-its-d-day
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