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This is what I have in mind when I say I want protected bike lanes

We asked students across LA how they would redesign their schools’ outdoor spaces, and the answers were clear: kids want more trees, more plants, and more shade. No child dreams of playing on asphalt.

I would love to see these on my routes

Tabling at an elementary school's Earth Day Festival and kids are taking chunks of the asphalt to hold down their visions of a green schoolyard

Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment has mulch and compost operations they graciouslly gave us a tour of last week as we are digging into getting more types and more abundance of ecological resources available to residents

It's amazing that all the City had to do was concede the land and allow it to be built and then outside entities are willing invest $1M/unit to develop affordable housing.

The opportunity details can be found here: https://t.co/tA74B6ULHZ

Monthly stipend is commensurate with educational level and experience (~ $75,000 for PhD level Fellows) and includes an additional medical insurance supplement. This opportunity is available to U.S. citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the US, and foreign nationals.

Anticipated Appointment Start Date: June 1, 2024, but start date is flexible. Appointment Length: The appointment will initially be for 1.5 years but may be extended based on the availability of funds.

This Fellow will be part of a transdisciplinary team of USFS researchers, environmental-based organizations, and local universities and governments from the Greater Los Angeles, CA area.

The research fellow will use quantitative geospatial, statistical, or econometric techniques to analyze diverse environmental, economic, and socio-ecological data sets.

Research Project: USFS is seeking a Post Doc Research Fellow to explore how urban forests and their ecosystem services and disservices affect human wellbeing, particularly in disadvantaged communities.

Are you looking for a federal government postdoc position where you work closely with a major nonprofit organization? Come work in our Los Angeles social-ecological systems collaboration. Details in replies.

Painted pavement is still pavement. I'm not fooled by those renderings of a utopian streetscapes achieved through paint. The best streets have minimal street.

This sign is a reminder that for the most part LA is a long way from taking meaningful actions to address traffic violence.

No one claimed the smallest hill they would die on was not leaving Twitter yet here we are on the tiniest of death knolls claiming we are incapable of or unwilling to migrate to a new website.

Clinging to parking lots as part of our midcentury modern design obsession

I refuse to abide by this rule. If the period is not part of the quoted statement, I will not willingly put it inside of the quotation marks.

this is the most powerful tool to understanding housing politics