More Traffic Safety Bills: Speed Cameras Again, and Head Starts for Pedestrians
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Speed cameras and "pedestrian lead intervals" are among legislation proposed for this year
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Safety
Assemblymember Phil Ting Reintroduces Bill to Decriminalize Jaywalking
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Citing statistics that show that jaywalking laws do not make walking safer, Assemblymember Phil Ting introduced a new bill, A.B. 2147, to end the practice of stopping pedestrians that pose no danger to themselves or others when they cross a street.
L.A. City Council Transportation Committee Approves Unprecedented Speed Limit Reductions
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Assemblymember Laura Friedman's A.B. 43 makes it possible for cities to roll back some speed limit hikes that had been required under the outdated, harmful 85th percentile rule.
Do-It-Yourself Walk Audit: Identify Ways to Improve Walking Where You Live
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By simply walking around, observing, and noting features that allow people to walk safely, anyone can advocate for better conditions for everyone in their neighborhood.
New Bike Lanes on North Figueroa in Cypress Park
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The lanes come as somewhat of a surprise, as the area is represented by L.A. City Councilmember Gil Cedillo, who blocked bike lane projects on North Figueroa in Highland Park and on the North Spring Street Bridge.
Celebrating J.F.K. Promenade Forever
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Hundreds of supporters of a safer Golden Gate Park showed up Saturday morning to celebrate the proverbial silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic--eliminating dangerous pass-through traffic on the eastern portion of J.F.K Drive in Golden Gate Park.