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Transforming Los Angeles: Safer Streets and Advocacy with Michael Schneider
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Imagine navigating one of the busiest cities in the world without a car. That's exactly what Michael Schneider did, and it led him on an eye-opening journey to transform Los Angeles into a safer, more accessible city for everyone. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Michael, a tech entrepreneur turned full-time advocate, as he shares his transition from the startup world to founding Streets for All. Learn how his dedication led to the groundbreaking Measure HLA, which mandates safer street designs every time LA repaves its roads, prioritizing pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users.
Discover the critical need for improved infrastructure to prevent pedestrian and cyclist fatalities and why Measure HLA has garnered significant support. Despite the often sluggish pace of governmental action, hear about promising projects like the revamped Hollywood Boulevard, which showcases what a more equitable city could look like. Michael sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of advocacy work and emphasizes the importance of holding city officials accountable to ensure these safety plans become a reality. Whether you're passionate about urban planning or simply interested in making your city safer, this episode is a must-listen.
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1. Advocating for Safer Streets in LA (00:00:00)
2. Creating Safer Streets (00:09:19)
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