L.A.'s worst parking lots? An expert explains how to fix them
Every driver has a parking lot they dread. A civil engineer analyzed the problems at some of L.A.'s most notorious parking lots and suggested ways to fix them.
Free parking remains for now, but will soon be erased from downtown L.A.’s Arts District
Friday morning brought a big change to the parking situation in downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District. At least, that was the plan until vandals intervened. Flyers were placed on cars a few day…
L.A. Planning Department Adjusts to State Housing Laws | Planetizen News
Los Angeles Director of Planning Vince Bertoni was recently interviewed the effects of new state planning and housing laws in the state’s most populous city.
A new analysis conducted by Metro shows that the agency can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by tens of millions of metric tons in the coming decade by investing in sustainable mobility, but that continuing to pour money into highway expansions...
A new California law makes it easier to build housing at places of worship. An LA-based Jewish community is prepared
(The Center Square) – When IKAR, a Los Angeles Jewish community, purchased a piece of property four years ago, they began envisioning a synagogue home for themselves. The community, which
Group proposes transforming parking structures to housing to combat homelessness in L.A.
A local group of builders and community activists say they have a creative and cost-efficient plan to get thousands of homeless people off the streets of Los Angeles and into safe spaces immediatel…
Curb Enthusiasm: New Attitudes Emerge Around Urban Spaces
Cities like Los Angeles worked fast during the COVID-19 pandemic to radically change the way we think about sidewalks, curbs and parking areas. Many of the changes government and businesses made are here to stay.
Streets for All Announces L.A. 25×25 Challenge to Re-Allocate Public Space for People
L.A. 25×25 pushes to give 25 percent of street space back to the people by 2025 – expanding Slow Streets, outdoor dining, plazas, green space, bus shelters, tree planting, pedestrian spa…
Los Angeles has the space to solve it's housing and transportation problems, it just needs right priorities. LA County has more than 110,000 acres of parking, enough to pave over Manhattan 7.5 times. Turning 10% of these parking spaces into homes could easily satisfy the current 550,000 home deficit for low-income renters. More than $1 Billion is spent every year just building new parking in Los Angeles.
LA Councilwoman Nithya Raman supports end to parking mandates near public transit – Daily News
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman voiced her support Tuesday for a state Assembly bill that would stop local governments from imposing or enforcing minimum parking requirements on developm…
Rancho Palos Verdes approves removal of parking spaces on Crenshaw Blvd. | Peninsula Newspaper - News | pvnews.com
In a continuing effort to address safety and traffic concerns on Crenshaw Boulevard near the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve, the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council at its Tuesday, March 16
Parking Rock Star, Donald Shoup Blasts L.A.’s Parking Policies
Gary Rides Bikes explains how "Cash Out Parking" works. It’s no secret that Livable Streets advocates are big fans of the theories of Donald Shoup. The Shoupista that introduc…