car-free events

Los Angeles is at a crossroads, with two visions for its future competing for attention. On one hand, we have electric, autonomous vehicles like the Waymo Jaguar I-PACE, which promises a cleaner, quieter city. However, the technology is still in its infancy, with challenges like stalled navigation at crosswalks. The potential benefits—like working, eating, or sleeping while in traffic—are promising, but the limitations are evident. On the other hand, Los Angeles hosts CicLAvia, a recurring event where the city transforms into a vibrant, car-free zone. On event days, roads become walkways, bike paths, and gathering spots, bringing the community together