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Imagine: L.A. bicyclists in the driver's seat, one day a week
Imagine: L.A. bicyclists in the driver's seat, one day a week
A group called cicLAvia wants to close major L.A. thoroughfares to cars and open them to bicyclists on Sundays. City officials are looking for ways to support the plan, which originated in Colombia. Copyright 2009, The Los Angeles Times
Project would shut streets for bicyclists
Project would shut streets for bicyclists
abclocal.go.com — LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When it comes to sharing the road, it can be easier said than... done. Bicyclists and pedestrians often find themselves on the short end of the stick as cars race by, but a new movement could change the face of local roads one day ... (more) Project would shut streets for bicyclists
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Clicklist: Wins for Cyclists
green LA girl — ... L.A. Times reports that Mayor Villaraigosa’s behind the plan, that California Foundation’s “conditionally agreed to provide $20,000 to fund a ciclovia in Boyle Heights,” and that “plans are being negotiated for a test run in the spring of 2010,” route TBD. ...

CurbedWire: Santa Monica Blvd As Big Bike Lane? MAK Center Opens It Doors
Curbed LA — ... LOS ANGELES: The LA Times reports on a group called cicLAvia who want to start a ciclovia, a time when a city closes off major roadways to cars and opens them entirely up to bicyclists, in LA. ...

Transportation Headlines for Thursday November 5, 2009
Metro Library and Archive Transportation Headlines — ... Imagine -- L.A. Bicyclists In the Driver’s Seat, One Day A Week: A Group Called cicLAvia Wants To Close Major L.A. Thoroughfares To Cars And Open Them To Bicyclists On Sundays ...

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