How Infrastructure Planning is Being Used by LA as a Blueprint For Sustainable Urban Development

Feb 26, 2016 10:05 AM ET

The US$6.3 million extension of the Metro Purple Line will generate 78,000 new daily trips across the entire network and create 52,000 jobs in the region

Originally published on Cities Today

In 2015, the government of Los Angeles, led by Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles, released the city’s first-ever comprehensive sustainability plan. It details short and long-term objectives for enhancing its position as one of the world’s most liveable cities while maintaining commercial and environmental credentials.

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How Infrastructure Planning is Being Used by LA as a Blueprint For Sustainable Urban Development

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