Sidewalks in LA

big fan of public spaces in Los Angeles, especially sidewalks and public transit

[Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab]

De Blasio's pledged to eliminate pedestrian deaths in NYC, and his 'vision zero' could do it http://t.co/4IXoBdSHuN

[Cause Communications @CauseComm]

Hey Southern California! On January 25th museums are offering FREE admission: http://t.co/pInb7QEAu1 via @LA2050

[LA2050 @LA2050]

We've teamed up with @LosAngelesWalks to get YOUR input on an important question – should we fix #LA's sidewalks? http://t.co/wyppNZ0LTP

[Los Angeles Walks @LosAngelesWalks]

Let's keep our walkers safe! Our call for @LAMayorsOffice to complete a Pedestrian Safety Action Plan by Dec.2014 http://t.co/fTkvi2HHDC

[Paul Steely White @PSteely]

Mayor de Blasio: Traffic Deaths are "Epidemic," Says NYC Will Act Immediately http://t.co/j3JfeeKsl6 via @WNYC

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

San Diego’s Sidewalk Problems, By the Numbers http://t.co/sSzeTFpGGb via @voiceofsandiego

[Los Angeles Walks @LosAngelesWalks]

We walked around downtown looking for jaywalking pedestrians making our streets unsafe. That's not what we saw: http://t.co/4Tlj3vM5Mb

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

It was not until 1999-2000 that the LA Mayor and Council allocated the first funding for permanent sidewalk repairs in nearly 25 years. whoa

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

LA City Council report "a LA city customer calling in for sidewalk service today can expect the work to be done in 83 years." #lawalks

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

While visiting cousins who live near Beverly/La Cienga impressed with the warm welcome and grass spot for dogs

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

2004/2005 LA city repaired 52 miles of sidewalks, representing 1.1% of LA city's damaged sidewalks - will take 89 years at that rate #sosLA

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

"Approx 2 out of ever 5 miles of LA City Sidewalks are damaged" LA City Report May 2007 sidewalk report #sosLA http://t.co/Z6GkpuAZXg

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

In 2007, LA City report found 78% in their stakeholder poll would support a bond measure to fund sidewalk repair #sosLA

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

In 2005 CM Parks estimated econ benefits of fixing 460 miles of sidewalks - generate 2,600 new jobs! increase local wages $102M! #lawalks

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

Ho Ho Ho! Spending some time on xmas eve reading LA City Council sidewalk reports - love the 2005 Motion by CM Parks http://t.co/RMowMaIzsn

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

Recently, the Los Angeles Times reported on a “jaywalking crackdown” underway in Downtown LA http://t.co/PHbRm0cl5r via @streetsblogla

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

Wendy in a Wheelchair: Awakening to the State of LA’s Sidewalks http://t.co/HsTQqLzVk9 via @streetsblogla

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

What does the community want? Their sidewalks improved ! http://t.co/Q0uJeqhgQM via @KCETDepartures

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

LA city should not be ok w/eliminated access for those rolling/walking during construction - let's fix this policy.

[Sidewalks in LA @SidewalksinLA]

sidewalks at Broadway/Cesar Chavez by Chinatown have been blocked for months for those on foot for months