Publication: L.A. Times

UCLA Expert: Michael Manville: Chair, Urban Planning Faculty Executive Committee; Chair, Department of Urban Planning; Associate Professor, Urban Planning

Synopsis: Griffith Park is banning cars on a particular stretch of road as a test run. According to the article, this will make recreational spaces feel a lot more welcoming for pedestrians and bikers.

UCLA News: Manville says it will also “accentuate the park’s original purpose as a respite away from the noise and activity of the city.”

Read more at L.A. Times.