Category Events Around Town
New Scramble Crosswalk at Hollywood & Highland
The rain couldn’t dampen the celebration at councilmember Mitch O’Farrell and LA Department of Transportation General Manager Seleta Reynolds took a ceremonial first walk on Sunday through the new scramble crosswalk at the intersection of Hollywood & Highland. Councilmember O’Farrell and Manager Reynolds addressed a crowd of business owners and local residents regarding LA’s goal […]
Metro Art Presents: Downtown Los Angelesland
Looking for a fun event tonight in Downtown LA? Well, look no further, because Metro has you covered! Tonight at 7:00, join Ambassador of America, Charles Phoenix, for a free presentation which explores DTLA’s historic landmarks, attractions and treasures. The event will be held in the Historic Ticketing Hall of Union Station. Bring a friend, […]
Check out East LA Interchange at NUFF 2015
This week kicks off the 3rd annual New Urbanism Film Festival in Los Angeles. NUFF will feature films and performances about urban design, architecture, bicycling, transit,and health. I am really looking forward to the documentary, East LA Interchange. Boyle Heights is one of LA’s most storied neighborhoods with a rich history of cultural diversity. Betsy […]
My Adventures with the LA Explorers Club – Garden of Eden the Devil’s Gate
This Sunday I joined the Los Angeles Explorers Club with my friend, Mary, on an intense bike ride through the Arroyo Seco. I’ve been wanting to check out one of their curated rides since I heard about the group earlier this year. Their rides explore the history and culture of the city, and delve into […]
4th Annual Clitoral Mass – 8/1/2015
Last Saturday, I joined the Ovarian Psycos and dozens of other women for the fourth annual Clitoral Mass ride. This is LA’s largest bike ride organized by and for women. It was a great afternoon of camaraderie and promoting social justice through bicycling. I arrived early at Olvera Street, where the ride was meeting. Bike […]
Submissions Open for the New Urbanism Film Festival 2015
Are you a film maker exploring topics of bicycling, architecture, or some other aspect of the current urban renaissance? The New Urbanism Film Festival is now taking submissions for the 2015 festival through June 30th. For three years now, NUFF has been showcasing films that feature the city as a cultural hub. If you’ve got […]
Bike Night at Union Station – Going on NOW!
If you are in LA, get your butt to Union Station for Bike Night, going on now! Stop by booths from serveral LA-area bike organizations for free swag (you too could get a button from the LADOT bike program!). You can also get more info on upcoming rides like CicLAvia and the LA River Ride. […]
Bike Week LA 2015
Today officially kicks off the 2015 edition of Bike Week LA. The week will see events all throughout Los Angeles that promote biking as a form of transportation, and raises awareness about bicycle and pedestrian safety. No matter in which side of town you live, there are events near you. There are a ton of […]
Women Bike, Women Lead Summit – April 18th, 2015
Last Saturday, I had the privilege of attending the Women Bike, Women Lead Summit at the California Endowment in Downtown Los Angeles. The summit included workshops and activities aimed at building the capacity of women interested in using their skills, networks and bikes as a way to create change in their communities. The summit was […]
This Tuesday: Best of New Urbanism Film Festival 2014 Screening
This coming Tuesday, March 24th, you will have your chance to see all the short films and performances that took home an award at the 2014 New Urbanism Film Festival in Los Angeles. If you missed the festival last year, now is your chance to see the best entertainment relating to urban planning, architecture, health […]
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