• Los Angeles converts a street to a pedestrian plaza
• Hazelwood residents protest the high speeds on Second Ave where their children need to cross to catch the bus
• The Sports and Exhibition Authority hires a firm to design the streets around the arena site
• There is a new Open Streets resource guide for North American Cities interested in cyclovia type events
• Vehicle Miles Traveled is down again – is the rise of urbanism to blame?
• Just in time for PA’s ban on texting while driving, a new study out of UC Berkeley confirms that cellphone restrictions reduce driver deaths
• Although talks have started, many transpo experts see no new transportation bill before election.  

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