Businesses seek to overturn hotel and airport wage hikes by forcing a citywide election "The group, known as the L.A. Alliance for Tourism, Jobs and Progress, is hoping to persuade voters to repeal the ordinance. But first, the alliance would need to gather about 93,000 signatures within 30 days to qualify the measure for the ballot in an upcoming election." (LA Times)
San Clemente rail service to resume Saturday after railway reinforced against coastal erosion "The Orange County Transportation Authority and Metrolink partnered to place approximately 5,900 tons of large boulders, or riprap, to protect the track from coastal erosion." (LAist)
Construction Well Underway At Caballero Creek Park in Tarzana "The $5.45 million 1.5-acre Los Angeles River park will detain and cleanse rainwater runoff" (Streetsblog LA)
Cerritos Back in the Metro Light Rail Game? Maybe. Sort of. Not Really. But Maybe. "After spending years slow-walking their way out of having a Metro station, thanks to Bruce Barrows, Chuong Vo, and Naresh Solanki, Mayor Frank Yokoyama and Mayor pro tem Lynda Johnson have a majority to work with on the Cerritos City Council. Now, it could be all aboard the light rail express again—even though that train has practically left the station." (Los Cerritos News)
What’s Really Great About the LAX Metro Station Opening on June 6 "Spoiler: it's not all about connecting people to the airport, but building a useful interconnected transit network" (Streetsblog LA)
Venice Shorts: New Barriers at Boardwalk "As the summer season opened at the beach Saturday, added protection for pedestrians was evident as Meridian Barriers were installed at the corner of Washington Boulevard and Oceanfront Walk." (Yo Venice)
Industrious to open flexible workspace in Marina del Rey's 42xx campus (TBJ)
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