L.A. Transportation Department trades 228 parking spots for Pico Boulevard bike lanes; merchants brace for impact
A city safety initiative on a major commercial corridor reveals the real cost of street redesign: local businesses worry lost parking will hurt foot traffic and revenue, forcing a direct debate over how cities balance competing demands for road space.
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