INFRASTRUCTURE: Manhattan Beach Parking Lot 3 will require emergency demolition
by Mark McDermott One of the City of Manhattan Beach’s key downtown parking structures will require immediate demolition after engineers discovered failing steel columns within its concrete. Parking Lot 3, located on 12th and Morningside, contained 146 metered parking spaces, including many used by downtown businesses. The City Council on Tuesday night authorized the demolition […]
Sandbox: ‘Car brain’ is expensive, over $12,000 annually
by Grace Peng During a podcast discussion about parking near Redondo Union High, a guest said not everyone’s family can afford an e-bike so many kids have no choice but to drive a car. This is a classic case of “car brain,” where people ignore the high cost of car culture and car ownership. When […]