Planning Commission Discusses the Gateway
On Feb. 9th the Planning Commission met to continue an overlay zone discussion that was continued from January’s meeting. The
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Beverly Hills
Open for Comment: Westside Cities COG Bike Gap Closure Plan
The Westside Cities Council of Governments (COG) is inviting comment on its program to close gaps in bicycle infrastructure on
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Bike Plan Update Committee Meeting #4 (Bike Racks)
The Beverly Hills ad-hoc Bike Plan Update Committee met on January 18th to update the bike community on several projects
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Bike Plan Update Committee Meeting #4 (Pilot Program)
The Beverly Hills ad-hoc Bike Plan Update Committee met on January 18th to update the bike community on several projects
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High Cost of ‘Free’ Parking (Part I)
Donald Shoup’s argument for rethinking the accommodation of automobiles in urban areas begins with a counter-intuitive claim: free parking is not
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Bikeway to the Sea: A Promising Regional Route!
Kevin Burton of the West Hollywood Bicycle Task Force (and co-organizer of the West Hollywood Bicycle Coalition) has visions of
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Reconsidering Level-of-Service (LOS)
The Atlantic Media Group’s Atlantic Cities site features a look at the evolving relationship between urban sustainable transportation policies and
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Bike Plan Update Committee Meeting #3
The ad-hoc Bike Plan Update Committee met for the third time on November 16th with representatives from the Beverly Hills
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Busy Intersection in Beverly Hills Fails Cyclists
Here’s a guy doing everything right as he makes his way through the Wilshire & Santa Monica Boulevard intersection. He’s
Read moreCity-Resident Communication: Beverly Hills Can Do Better
Cities embrace social media to push information out to stakeholders and to engage residents in city business. We’ve heard about
Read moreCity Snubs Retailers Rack Request
Rick Risemberg of Bicycle Fixation & Orange 20 likes to grouse that Beverly Hills is the least welcoming of Westside
Read moreBike Plan Update Committee Meeting #2
The Beverly Hills Bike Plan Update Committee met with bike and active transportation advocates for the second time this past
Read moreBetter Bike Pacific Electric Ride
Last weekend’s ride along the abandoned Pacific Electric right-of-way through Beverly Hills was an exploratory romp along the rails (so
Read moreLA MTA Backbone Route circa 1961
Doing a bit of web walking to prepare for our upcoming Sunday ride along the old Pacific Electric alignment here
Read moreCity of Beverly Hills Transparency? #FAIL!
Did you know that City of Beverly Hills blocks all search engines from indexing the city’s public website? We noticed
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