The Los Angeles City Council will vote Tuesday on authorizing Mayor Eric Garcetti and an independent committee tasked with organizing the city’s bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, an event that would make use of four UCLA venues and residence halls on the Hill. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles City Council’s vote on Tuesday for the bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics may open UCLA venues to the games. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Metro bus crashed into a tree early Saturday in Westwood after the bus driver fainted, sending the driver and four passengers to local hospitals to be treated for minor injuries. Read more...
Photo: A Metro bus crashed into a tree early Saturday in Westwood after the bus driver fainted, sending the driver and four passengers to local hospitals to be treated for minor injuries. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Los Angeles City Council approved the Mobility Plan 2035 Tuesday, which calls for hundreds of miles of bike lanes, bus-only lanes and well-maintained sidewalks throughout a car-centric city. Read more...
Photo: (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Police are searching for a man who jumped on top of another person’s car and damaged its wiper blades and rear view mirrors on Wilshire Boulevard Tuesday evening. Read more...
The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-2 Tuesday to approve the L.A. Mobility Plan 2035, a 20-year transportation plan that aims to prioritize the safety of those who walk, bike and use public transit. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles City Council approved the L.A. Mobility Plan 2035, an attempt to make the city less car-centric and more friendly toward walking, biking and public transit. The council will vote next month on whether the Westwood Boulevard bike lane, a direct north-south route to UCLA, will remain in the plan. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Suzanne Herskovic Ponder handed over the keys to Bel Air Camera, a company that had been run by her family for more than 50 years, with a sense of finality. Read more...
Photo: Bel Air Camera leaves behind the legacy of Holocaust survivor and founder William Herskovic after his daughter Suzanne Herskovic Ponder managed it for about 12 years. (Keila Mayberry/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated on Aug. 6 at 4:09 p.m. Two Los Angeles City Council committees approved the city’s mobility plan and heard councilmembers’ amendments Tuesday, including an amendment that would remove plans to add bike lanes on Westwood Boulevard. Read more...
