Advantage of Living in a Small Town
Today we tuned into the live stream of an off-schedule Beverly Hills Planning Commission meeting but found it preempted by
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Giro d’Italia Returns
Looks like the Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia will return to Beverly Hills November 2-3. It will reprise last year’s package
Read moreSM Blvd Reconstruction Update
Update on SM Blvd: Reconstruction will commence in early 2015 with public outreach on the design coming as soon as
Read moreWe Hope AKA Hotel Bicycles Come With a Helmet
AKA Hotels, a new, upmarket extended-stay hotel chain with a new outpost here in Beverly has added “complimentary use of
Read moreSM Snags Bike-Friendly Award
City of Santa Monica is reaping rewards from its considerable investment in bike infrastructure: it snagged silver-level ranking from the
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High Cost of Free Parking Indeed!
Call us local government enthusiasts: we like when light is shined on the black box that is City Hall. Then
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No Suspect in BH Attempted Murder
Six Weeks after a motorist attempted to kill a cyclist in a Beverly Hills alley, “the public leads have dried
Read moreBike Week Events
A reminder that next week is Bike Week, and the LACBC has posted a useful summary of events. We’ll see
Read moreIn Lieu of a Parking Policy, A Proposed Giveaway
A proposal to turn our city’s ‘in lieu’ parking fee policy into a lease-type arrangement for a Beverly Hills restaurant
Read moreBombs on Bikes: The Carnage Continues
It seems like the bomber with a manageable payload has recognized in the bicycle a practical means of delivery in
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How Do We Take Advocacy to the Next Step?
Recently we received an online survey invitation from Bikeside, the LA-based bike advocacy organization that brings data smarts and mashup
Read morePublic Request for 2012 Collision Data Filed
In light of the Traffic and Parking Commission’s seeming disinterest in cyclist injuries, we’ve asked the BHPD for bike-involved collision
Read moreOne Month Later, Nothing from BHPD or T&P Commission on Attempted Murder on 4/3
Remember the attempted murder & hit-and-run on a cyclist in Beverly Hills back on April 3rd? You’d think a crime
Read moreBeverly Hills Sunshine Task Force Meets
Mayor John Mirisch’s transparency-focused Sunshine Task Force (agenda) held its inaugural meeting this past Tuesday. A handful of folks from
Read moreVictoria Chin’s Day in Court: Anticlimactic
On June 12th 2011, Paul Livingston was riding his white Bianchi eastbound on Santa Monica Boulevard when he was struck
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