After 26 Years, Downtown's Belasco Theater Re-Opening (must-see photos)
Curbed LA
San Francisco Chronicle
StreetsBlog LA
Business Week
StreetsBlog DC
CicLAvia Returns ("It's an amazing feeling to bike over the 4th Street bridge and to experience the beauty of downtown as it appears magically over the horizon from Boyle Heights. The majesty of the bridge and the enormity of the river finally gives dignity to the crime the Army Corps of Engineers inflicted upon Los Angeles when they concretized this magnificent river and turned it into a flood control channel.")
Huffington Post
Los Angeles Downtown News
Designing The High-Speed Future ("As California continues to progress with its own high-speed rail plans, one question that we need to address is this: what should transit-oriented development (TOD) around high-speed rail train stations look like in the United States?" Thought-provoking renderings of potential high-speed rail stations)
Next American City
Los Angeles Downtown News
Editorial: A Chance To Build Again (infrastructure bank)
New York Times
Sunset Junction Streetscape Design Competition
Culver City Patch
LA Weekly
KABC-7
Crain's New York Business
Mobilizing The Region
StreetsBlog LA
California High Speed Rail Blog
I-5 Project To Roil Traffic Through City: Bridge Over Burbank Boulevard Will Be Closed For More Than A Year ($700 million widening project to tie up traffic in Burbank)
Burbank Leader
StreetsBlog LA
Curbed LA
KCET SoCal Focus
Light Rail Track Testing ("The Expo Line light rail won’t begin service until the fall, but the track likely will be sporting some vehicles by the end of March. So the message is safety first.")
USC Daily Trojan
TreeHugger
Los Angeles Times
KTLA
More Than Red Cars
The Next Step In Transportation: Buses As Clean, Green Machines ("At the next [LAC]MTA meeting, we will be voting to ratify a new pilot program to use 30 electric buses on a trial basis.")
Huffington Post
StreetsBlog LA
Government Technology
Los Angeles Daily News
Simi Valley Acorn
APTA
Study: Transit Outperforms Green Buildings (It's official, says the EPA. Living in a TOD reduces greenhouse gas emissions more than living in a green, single-family home and driving a Prius)
New Urban Network
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Survey Of Metropolitan Transportation Infrastructure Needs ("I am seeking your participation in an important survey we are conducting to determine metropolitan transportation infrastructure needs and where Congress and the Obama Administration should prioritize investments in the pending authorization of the federal surface transportation law (SAFETEA-LU).")
United States Conference Of Mayors
Teaching Urban Design ("This year, Parsons The New School for Design is launching the nation’s first undergraduate degree in urban design, which prompted us to ask the program’s director, Victoria Marshall, what exactly is being taught and what exactly it means for the training of a new generation of urbanists with a different relationship to the urban realm than the designers that came before.")
Urban Omnibus
Urban Omnibus
USA Today
Los Angeles Times
Pasadena Star-News
