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GaryRidesBikes

  1. @nlamontagne but agree the robo scooter trikes are ridiculous & not cost effective, & that bike patrols not as much a presence as should be. about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  2. @nlamontagne LAPD has officers on bikes as well, including Sgt. Krumer (@LAPDbike), who acts as a liaison to the LA bike community. about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  3. @ellyblue ha, well congrats & I wish you many sales! about 8 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to ellyblue
  4. @ellyblue huh? about 10 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to ellyblue
  5. @BikeBlogChris @BikeSD "DOT Creates New Lane For Reckless Drivers" : theonion.com/articles/dot-c… 5:09 PM May 25th via web in reply to BikeBlogChris
  6. @nlamontagne @stevemouzon @louisepriestman @hblackson courtyard style apartment I live in is illegal under present zoning. Need to fix that. 5:05 PM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  7. @nlamontagne @stevemouzon @louisepriestman @hblackson we need lots of little investments infilling gaps, not 1 big bet on a new DTLA tower. 5:03 PM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  8. @BetterBike many developers want lower parking minimums, parking adds a lot to their costs. Their hands tied by gov & bank criteria. 4:56 PM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to BetterBike
  9. @nlamontagne @stevemouzon @louisepriestman @hblackson deficiency of LA urbanism many little gaps (mostly parking). New tower won't fix that. 4:53 PM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  10. @nlamontagne @stevemouzon @hblackson @kevinklink unless convincing case otherwise, seems sprawl & towers ill suited for post fossil fuel age 12:23 PM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to nlamontagne
  11. Now if only Beverly Hills could learn from Santa Monica that bike lanes fit in with high end retail too. Nudge, poke, nudge, nudge. 11:53 AM May 25th via web
  12. Restriping of upscale retail corridor on Montana Ave., to include buffered bike lanes: bit.ly/Ji6ors my latest for @lastreetsblog. 11:47 AM May 25th via web in reply to lastreetsblog
  13. lol RT @SchwankyTown: @BikeSD @ellyblue "Did you know that impatience on the roadway can lead to sexual disfunction? You're not alone." 10:48 AM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS
  14. US now spends more on transport than food RT @JO_Urbanist: Beware the 18% ow.ly/1MI9KN via @kevinklink #transportation #Urbanism 9:16 AM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS
  15. @MarketUrbanism for the record, I always take the bus to LAX unless I have to catch a flight outside service hours. 8:53 AM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to MarketUrbanism
  16. @SchwankyTown @BikeSD @ellyblue but I believe it means they are compensating for something. 9:29 PM May 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to SchwankyTown
  17. @SchwankyTown @BikeSD @ellyblue every time I encounter an excessive engine revver I interpret it to mean they believe real men have motors. 9:28 PM May 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to SchwankyTown
  18. @BikeSD @ellyblue men definitely get harassed too. Was once taunted by laughing guys in car, grabbed while riding & egg broken onto my bag. 9:19 PM May 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to BikeSD