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L.A. waited so long it seemed like a fantasy. But it’s actually coming: A rail connection to LAX

L.A. waited so long it seemed like a fantasy. But it’s actually coming: A rail connection to LAX

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 24, 2024los angeles, infrastructure, transportation, urban planning, architecture, urban design, public space

L.A. Metro’s D Line hits a milestone: Tunneling is complete for expansion to the Westside

L.A. Metro’s D Line hits a milestone: Tunneling is complete for expansion to the Westside

Cynthia HirschhornApril 2, 2024los angeles, transportation, infrastructure, civic space, public space, urban planning, urban design

Under the 10 Freeway: Immigrant businesses scraped by while landlord dodged Caltrans

Under the 10 Freeway: Immigrant businesses scraped by while landlord dodged Caltrans

Cynthia HirschhornNovember 15, 2023infrastructure, los angeles, urban planning, immigration, policy, economics, transportation, housing

Cyclists took over the 110 Freeway: Here’s what they had to say about biking in LA

Cyclists took over the 110 Freeway: Here’s what they had to say about biking in LA

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 29, 2023los angeles, infrastructure, transportation, public space, civic space, urban planning, urban design, culture

House GOP seeks billions in cuts to rail, water infrastructure spending

House GOP seeks billions in cuts to rail, water infrastructure spending

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 18, 2023policy, government, transportation, finance, economics, public finance, politics

East L.A. to Santa Monica in 1 hour 9 minutes: A look inside Metro’s new Regional Connector

East L.A. to Santa Monica in 1 hour 9 minutes: A look inside Metro’s new Regional Connector

Cynthia HirschhornMay 23, 2023transportation, Los Angeles

California air regulators approve landmark zero-emission rules for trucks and locomotives

California air regulators approve landmark zero-emission rules for trucks and locomotives

Cynthia HirschhornApril 28, 2023Los Angeles, California, transportation, climate

Veterans claim anti-vet bias in Metro’s choice of muralist for a new VA station

Veterans claim anti-vet bias in Metro’s choice of muralist for a new VA station

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 24, 2023Los Angeles, transportation, infrastructure

Creating a Paradigm Shift to Accelerate the Development of Trail and Active Transportation Networks

Creating a Paradigm Shift to Accelerate the Development of Trail and Active Transportation Networks

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 10, 2023transportation, urban planning, infrastructure

6 projects show how infrastructure spending is remaking the country

6 projects show how infrastructure spending is remaking the country

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 13, 2022infrastructure, policy, government, environment, transportation

California bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Now the real work begins

California bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Now the real work begins

Cynthia HirschhornAugust 25, 2022california, environment, policy, transportation

People mover, new bike paths and bus lanes: 2028 Olympics could fuel a transit boom in L.A.

People mover, new bike paths and bus lanes: 2028 Olympics could fuel a transit boom in L.A.

Cynthia HirschhornJune 15, 2022olympics, transportation, Los Angeles

How to be mindful while stuck in traffic

How to be mindful while stuck in traffic

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 29, 2022transportation

Metro slashes bus and rail service amid driver shortage

Metro slashes bus and rail service amid driver shortage

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 27, 2022transportation, Los Angeles

Another Group That Would Benefit from Free Transit: Bus Drivers

Another Group That Would Benefit from Free Transit: Bus Drivers

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 8, 2021transportation

The nation’s challenged roads, bridges, rails and ports: 10 projects showing the big-ticket needs

The nation’s challenged roads, bridges, rails and ports: 10 projects showing the big-ticket needs

Cynthia HirschhornAugust 18, 2021infrastructure, U.S.A., transportation

Some 200 California projects may be funded by infrastructure bill. Search your city’s projects here

Some 200 California projects may be funded by infrastructure bill. Search your city’s projects here

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 1, 2021infrastructure, transportation, California

House passes $760 billion transportation and water bill, making its pitch on infrastructure

House passes $760 billion transportation and water bill, making its pitch on infrastructure

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 1, 2021transportation, U.S.A., politics, infrastructure

There’s Another Way to Pay for Infrastructure Projects

There’s Another Way to Pay for Infrastructure Projects

Cynthia HirschhornApril 7, 2021infrastructure, transportation, U.S.A., data

The Pandemic Prompts Cities to Rethink the Parking Spot

The Pandemic Prompts Cities to Rethink the Parking Spot

Cynthia HirschhornMarch 11, 2021cities, urban planning, transportation