Atwater Village Safe Streets
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"Everywhere you look power makes us kind of more likely to violate the codes of civil society.” — psychologist Dacher Keltner. How power affects behaviour and the brain, tonight on The Agenda.
Glendale Blvd (Los Angeles, CA)
“It's an easy thing for a politician to say that they’re committed to Vision Zero,” said Jeff Paniati, the executive director of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, “without actually doing anything different from what they were doing before.” bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Remember, a 13-year study of a dozen cities found that protected bike-lanes led to a drastic decline in fatalities for ALL ROAD USERS. And painted bike-lanes? No safety improvement at all. And for sharrows, it’s safer to NOT have them. Via @StreetsblogUSA usa.streetsblog.org/2019/05/29/pro…
