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Cyclists’ Bill of Rights – Good News and Bad News

Cyclists’ Bill of Rights – Good News and Bad News

Friday, November the 5th, is a classic “Good News, Bad News” for cyclists. It’s Good News for cyclists who want the City Council to issue a resolution in support of the Cyclists’ Bill of Rights along with a resolution establishing a Complete Streets policy for transportation projects. The Cyclists’ Bill of Rights was written by [...]

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City Planning Embellishes Reality

City Planning Embellishes Reality

LA’s Department of City Planning is filled with some of the most creative people in town, folks who regularly turn out innovative and imaginative work that entertains, inspires, and stirs passion. Unfortunately, the work falls under the category of “fiction” because of its limited connection to reality. I offer as an example the Planning Department’s [...]

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Los Angeles Police Protective League – Hollywood bike incident statement

Los Angeles Police Protective League – Hollywood bike incident statement

Los Angeles Police Protective League For Immediate Release Contact: Eric Rose (805) 624-0572 or Paul Haney (626) 755-4759 Hollywood bike incident statement LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2010 Today the Los Angeles Police Department notified the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) of an incident that occurred in Hollywood on May 28, 2010 involving LAPD officers [...]

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“Los Angeles Police Department Investigates Complaint of Use of Force Against Bicyclist”

“Los Angeles Police Department Investigates Complaint of Use of Force Against Bicyclist”

Los Angeles: Hollywood Area LAPD bike officers are involved in an incident that results in a complaint filed by representatives of the LA biking community. On May 28, 2010 around 9:30 PM, LAPD Hollywood Area bike unit officers were patrolling the Entertainment District in Hollywood, at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard, just east of Highland [...]

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