As has become custom around the U.S., May is National Bike Month and a time to showcase the benefits of bicycling. Here are four: •Biking is great exercise. •Biking produces [continue reading]
The cities of Baldwin Park, Irwindale and L.A. County Parks and Recreation have partnered with Metro to host the Pride of the Valley Open Streets event on Sunday, Sept. 16. [continue reading]
It’s the last CicLAvia of the year! Ride your bike, stroll or skate down Wilshire Boulevard this Sunday, Dec. 10 at CicLAvia — Iconic Wilshire Boulevard. The route easily accessed [continue reading]
CicLAvia returns to the heart of L.A. on Sunday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. As you can see, there are multiple Metro Rail stations near the route. For [continue reading]
CicLAvia is making its first-ever appearance in San Pedro and Wilmington on Sunday. The event gives walkers, cyclists and skaters the chance to experience car-free local streets while exploring neighborhoods. [continue reading]
The Metro Open Streets Grant Program saw its 17th funded event yesterday in the City of Whittier. The Whittier Walk & Roll Festival brought crowds of local residents and bicycle riders to the streets of Uptown Whittier, which were closed to automobile traffic and opened for folks walking, biking and rolling to [continue reading]
The Whittier Walk & Roll Open Streets event takes place this Sunday, July 16. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., a six-mile stretch of Uptown Whittier streets radiating from the Whittier Greenway bike trail [continue reading]
626 Golden Streets, the biggest Open Streets event ever to be held in North America, had to be postponed last year due to the San Gabriel Complex fire. We were [continue reading]
Wow. Another Board meeting this year that was shorter than a Hobbit movie! The full agenda and recap of actions are above. Among the more interesting items approved: •The Board approved funding for 17 more Open Streets events over the next couple of years, as was expected. And, yes, the Golden Streets event cancelled earlier [continue reading]
UPDATE: due to San Gabriel Complex fire the air quality in the San Gabriel Valley remains poor. Unfortunately, this mean 626 Golden Streets must be postponed until a later date. [continue reading]
