Crossing the 405 Fwy Puts Your Life on the Line
We call it walking the plank: merely crossing under the 405 Fwy at Wilshire, Ohio, Santa Monica, Olympic, and Pico
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Amgen Tour of California Comes to Beverly Hills
On Sunday, May 20th even more spandex-clad cyclists than usual take to Beverly Hills streets when the Amgen Tour of
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Intersection Safety Not on the City’s Agenda?
Of all the places where cyclists and motorists come into conflict, surely intersections are among the most dangerous places where
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Bike Plan Update Committee #5
The Traffic & Parking Commission’s ad-hoc Bike Plan Update Committee met with a few representatives from the bike community on
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Planning Commission Revisits the Gateway [Recap]
We’ve followed the city’s Western Gateway planning process closely since early 2011 because we see a golden opportunity to integrate active
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Planning Commission Revisits Gateway
The Beverly Hills Planning Commission will again revisit the city’s western Gateway – literally – via a bus tour during
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When Transportation Officials Won’t Keep Us Safe, Should We Do It Ourselves?
What are we to do when public-sector transportation officials and planners in their charge fail to create safe conditions for
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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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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 (Santa Monica Blvd.)
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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Will We Lose Historic T-Zoned Property to Offices?
[12/19/2011 Update: Beverly Hills Planning Commission took no action on the overlay zone described here. It was continued to a
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See the USA! U.S. Bike Route System Promises a New Way
More than a half-century has passed since the Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956. The legislation created a
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Santa Monica Boulevard Expansion Must Be On the Table
Since we’ve first talked about bi-directional Class II bike lanes for the Santa Monica Boulevard corridor, City of 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
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Beverly Hills Bike Plan Update Progress Report
We caught up with Aaron Kunz, Deputy Director of Transportation, for an update on the Beverly Hills bike plan update
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