Street trees are one of the best long term investments a city can make.

serious question: has Andrew Cuomo ever ridden a Citibike once in his life?

Famous man that owns a £100,000 SUV freely admits that a bicycle is a faster way to get around in some circumstances.

✅ PASSED ASSEMBLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: SB 79 by Senator Scott Wiener that would end the exclusionary housing policies that have made housing more expensive and transit inaccessible, allowing more people to live within walking distance of quality transit and boosting ridership.

I rlly *want* to celebrate all improvements in LA, but it’s hard to do when timelines don’t match scale. It took 10 yrs for: 8 paint bike boxes, 9 crosswalk restripes, 3 curb extensions, 2 signal buttons, 1 new diverter, 1 new roundabout, and just 340ft of new protected lanes.

I sent a letter to Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky showing that upzoning mostly along commercial corridors (as CHIP does) will exacerbate health disparities. Today, she was the deciding “yes” vote to oppose SB 79, choosing to reinforce social determinants of health and health inequities in LA

Why is the rent so damn high in LA? Simple economics: the demand for housing is extremely high and our housing supply is extremely low.

Jon Lovett’s face when LA City Councilmember Imelda Padilla said she forced an affordable housing project to go down from six stories to three stories and add in EV charging spaces

SB79 is more than a policy or a bill. It’s a litmus test on where you stand on our State’s future. A No vote is for those that got theirs. A Yes vote gives the next generation a fighting chance Legislators take thousands of votes - only few are remembered. This is one of them.

The most important transit oriented housing bill in history passed the assembly today, despite Rick Chavez Zbur comments against. Instead he prefers kids grow up on our most dangerous, polluted, loud roads. I’m assuming he’s willing to live directly on Wilshire Blvd himself?

We could take a page from the “most livable city in the world” and do Copenhagen-style courtyard blocks …

Gavin Newsom has been California’s best housing governor ever -- SB 79 will make or break that legacy. ✍️ SIGN SB 79 IN FULL ✍️

People want housing near transit! let them build housing near transit! Sign SB 79 in full Governor Gavin Newsom

BREAKING NEWS: SB 79 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW. Thank you to Senator Scott Wiener , Gavin Newsom and cosponsors CA Yimby, Greenbelt Alliance, Inner City Law Center, Bay Area Council, AHLA, and SPUR. for making this bill happen.

AB 382 - SIGNED INTO LAW This bill by Marc Berman will lower school school speed limits and allow cities to use other standards other than “when children are present.”

We need Operation Paperclip for Iranian apartment architects

Ohio Ave’s getting a makeover! 🚴‍♀️💛 We’re making it safer and easier to get around, but we need your input. Share your thoughts in the quick survey 👉 form.typeform.com/to/c2F1jBOZ?ty…

I want a Mayor that breathes new life into road safety projects

.Caltrans District 7 is spending millions to put in a bus lane on Santa Monica Bl, but is punting on a 3-block bike lane to connect the two Ohios to each other in West LA. Thank you Rick Chavez Zbur for your leadership — let’s get the Ohio-to-Ohio connector done THIS YEAR!