Joe Linton
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Joe Linton is editor of Los Angeles Streetsblog. He is also a longtime urban environmental activist. His main areas of interest have been restoring the Los Angeles River and fostering bicycling for everyday transportation. He’s worked for many Los Angeles livability non-profits, including Friends of the L.A. River, Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition, C.I.C.L.E., Livable Places, and CicLAvia. He also served as deputy to Los Angeles City Councilmember Ed Reyes.
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New Video Shows Future CA High-Speed Rail Connection to Southern California
The following article also appears on Streetsblog California.The California High-Speed Rail Authority just released a video showing how the state's under-construction high-speed rail project is planned to connect...
Briefs from November Metro Committees: Metro Micro, Security, Service Changes, and More
This article first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles. Lead photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog.Last week, Metro board committees met to discuss and decide various items....
Airport2Park? Streetsblog Tours a Landfill to Park Project in the SGV
The story first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles.Puente Hills Landfill Park has been a “dream project” for Megan Horn, principal at Studio-MLA.“The design itself is really...
Metro Ridership Keeps Growing, with a Million Daily Riders in October
This post first appeared at Streetsblog Los Angeles. Photo:Busiton/Wikimedia.Metro transit ridership keeps on growing. The latest Metro ridership statistics show that October 2024 was the second...
Culver City Ripped Out a Bike Lane. Now Metro Wants Its Money Back
The following article first appeared on Streetsblog LA. Photos: Joe LintonYesterday, the Metro Board Planning and Programming Committee approved a staff recommendation to revoke...
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Palisades Fire: Santa Monica updates mandatory Evacuation Order to Warning north of San Vicente Boulevard, lifts Warning north of Montana Avenue
The following is a submission from the City of...
Commentary: Palisades Fire and Future Impacts in Santa Monica
The Palisades Fire, a devastating wildfire that has ravaged...
Santa Monica College to Hold Fire Support Resource Drive Jan. 13-14
Santa Monica College (SMC) is holding a two-day Fire Support Resource...
City Cancels Santa Monica Boulevard Safety Outreach Meeting Scheduled for Tomorrow, Saturday 1/10
via the city:Due to the Palisades Fire and its...