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Cedillo's diagonal parking

LA Councilman’s Hostility Toward Complete Streets Sounds Familiar

December 28, 2014May 27, 2025 Mark Elliot 14 Comments Fig4All, Flying Pigeon, Gil Cedillo, Highland Park, Los Angeles, NELA, safety, Santa Monica Boulevard Reconstruction

Northeast Los Angeles neighborhoods can seem a long way from Beverly Hills, but a scrum over bicycle lanes there suggests

Silver Lake bike corral

Bike Parking Opportunity: The Dayton Bike Corral

August 28, 2013December 10, 2015 Mark Elliot 0 Comments City of Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Portland, rack corral

Bicycle parking is in short supply in Beverly Hills. Fewer than 30 bicycle racks have ever been installed on sidewalks

Kill Radio's door

Bike Talk Lives!

July 1, 2012January 14, 2024 Mark Elliot 0 Comments 3800 Beverly, Beverly Boulevard, Bike Talk, Kill Radio, Los Angeles, Nicholas Richert, urban history, V line, Vermont Avenue

Better Bike dropped by the venerable Kill Radio studios today to chat up the guys behind Bike Talk, a veritable

LA City Council Hears Anti-Harassment Ordinance

July 17, 2011May 26, 2025 Mark Elliot 0 Comments legislation, Los Angeles, road rules

This Wednesday the Los Angeles City Council will hear the proposed anti-harassment ordinance, intended to provide cyclists with a new

LA Bike Plan Goes to Council

February 9, 2011February 9, 2018 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Los Angeles, Los Angeles Bicycle Plan

The Los Angeles Bike Plan finally goes to City Council today [PDF agenda] nearly two years after the update process

Better Bike BH at LA Bike Plan Workshop

September 25, 2010July 14, 2011 Mark Elliot 0 Comments Los Angeles, Los Angeles Bicycle Plan, public participation

If you ride Santa Monica Boulevard eastbound through Century City, you know that the bike lanes vanish abruptly (below), leaving