A recurring complaint about Colorado Boulevard is that the street does not provide enough parking. This may be a valid concern, but when we gain parking we usually have to lose something in exchange. Walkability, attractive store fronts, lively sidewalks… Perhaps the three most known examples of where parking has been gained in Eagle Rock, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Eagle Rock Boulevard’
A Look at Eagle Rock’s Relationship with Parking
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Colorado Boulevard, Eagle Rock Boulevard, Eagle Rock Historical Society, Parking, Take Back The Boulevard, TERA, Townsend Avenue on May 24, 2012 | 3 Comments »
The Struggles and Potential of Eagle Rock Boulevard
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bicycle, Bike Lane, Eagle Rock Boulevard, LADOT, Traffic, Transit, Walk on May 18, 2011 | 3 Comments »
In my last post I explored some traffic information about Colorado Boulevard. The results were surprising, showing that Colorado Boulevard on average carried no more than 35,000 average daily trips (the street is designed to carry between 30,000 and 50,000 average daily trips). Unfortunately Colorado also proved to be a rather dangerous street, but when [...]
A View of Eagle Rock: March 18 2011
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Eagle Rock Boulevard on April 8, 2011 | 7 Comments »
I took this picture on March 18th as the title says and I personally rather like it. I take many snapshots when around Eagle Rock and I end up deleting many of them though there’s something about this photo that has me compelled enough to make a post just showcasing it.
What a Welcome!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bicycle, Bike Lane, Colorado Boulevard, Eagle Rock Boulevard, Reason to walk Eagle Rock, Walk, Yosemite Drive on March 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Back in Eagle Rock for a brief visit and Friday, my first day back, I was greeted with many positive sights, making me optimistic for a safer, livelier, more active, and more pleasant neighborhood environment. Here’s what I saw: My walk through Eagle Rock ended on the corner of Eagle Rock Boulevard and Colorado Boulevard. [...]
Status of ‘Walk Eagle Rock’ for Next Few Months
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Eagle Rock Boulevard on August 20, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Dear readers, I have really enjoyed blogging about Eagle Rock this summer though unfortunately I will not be able to continue my regular stream of posting for a few reasons. Most namely, I will not be in Eagle Rock because I attend school in the Bay Area. As a result, I have little ‘ER related’ [...]
Part Two: Metered Parking vs Free Parking
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Colorado Boulevard, Eagle Rock Boulevard, Infrastructure, LADOT, Meters, Parking on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Since writing ‘part one’ I have realized that there is only so much that can be said of the metered parking vs free parking without sounding terribly redundant or requiring a good bit of time to set aside to study certain curbsides or parking lots. Nevertheless here is my ‘part two’. On today’s adventure I [...]
