If It Can Happen in L.A., It Can Happen Anywhere The city of Bogota has made the ” CiclovĂa ” known around the world, and since then it has been spreading to other cities. The concept is simple: Close down some streets to cars and allow pedestrians and cyclists to take over. After years of preparation, Los Angeles has just had its own “CicLAvia” and by most accounts it was a resounding success (the LA Times estimated that 100,000 people took part). The city known for sprawl and car congesti… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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CicLAvia: Los Angeles’s Open Streets Event Attracted Around 100,000 People (Video)