Redondo Beach News- With SB 5's passage, Redondo Beach could get funds to covert AES to open space - Beach Reporter September 24, 2017Beach ReporterWith SB 5's passage, Redondo Beach could get funds to covert AES to open spaceBeach ReporterRedondo Beach is one step closer to potentially turning a portion of the AES power plant site into open space under a parks bond measure expected to go before California voters in 2018. Senate Bill 5, which calls for $4 billion for a variety of park […]
- Redondo Beach halts mixed-use developments after residents raise concerns about traffic - Los Angeles Times September 20, 2017Los Angeles TimesRedondo Beach halts mixed-use developments after residents raise concerns about trafficLos Angeles TimesThe Redondo Beach City Council has placed a nearly one-year moratorium on mixed-use development, a move that comes amid a statewide housing shortage driving up rents and home prices. The 10½-month ban, which passed unanimously Tuesday ... […]
- Redondo Beach, Legado reach settlement over controversial mixed-use project - The Daily Breeze September 21, 2017The Daily BreezeRedondo Beach, Legado reach settlement over controversial mixed-use projectThe Daily BreezeThe developer behind a controversial mixed-use project planned for an aging strip mall in south Redondo Beach has reached a settlement with the city to build a smaller version under more strict conditions. Legado's latest plan for the former Bristo […]
- Redondo Beach is extending its mixed-use building ban—for nearly a year - Curbed LA September 22, 2017Curbed LARedondo Beach is extending its mixed-use building ban—for nearly a yearCurbed LAThe Redondo Beach City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to extend the city's moratorium on mixed-use developments for 10.5 months, the Los Angeles Times reports. The votes comes amid resident concerns over a scourge of traffic, and extends a ...
- $4 billion state parks bond measure could help Redondo Beach acquire open space at AES site - The Daily Breeze September 20, 2017The Daily Breeze$4 billion state parks bond measure could help Redondo Beach acquire open space at AES siteThe Daily BreezeThe AES plant will be retired by 2020 because of state regulations targeting coastal power plants that use ocean water to cool steam turbines. Redondo Beach voters defeated a measure brought forward by the power company in March 2015 tha […]
- With SB 5's passage, Redondo Beach could get funds to covert AES to open space - Beach Reporter September 24, 2017
Monthly Archives: October 2012
The Patch: Fatal Aegean Yacht Crash Result of ‘Inadequate Lookout’ Report Says
Nisha Gutierrez-Jaime October 30, 2012 A report from U.S. Sailing says the fatal Aegean yacht crash during the annual Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race was likely due to inadequate lookout by the vessel’s four sailors. The Aegean hit North Coronado … Continue reading
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Endeavour: A Time Lasped Journey Through the Streets of Los Angeles
Bryan Chan and the Los Angeles Times put a great series of time lapsed photos in a YouTube video of the Space Shuttle Endeavour being transported from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to its final resting place at California Science Center’s … Continue reading
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A Space Shuttle on the Streets of Los Angeles
The Atlantic has collected a great series of pictures of the Space Shuttle Endeavour being transported from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to its final resting place at California Science Center’s Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center in October 2012. … Continue reading
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SpaceX rocket glitch puts satellite in wrong orbit
By Irene Klotz Oct 9, 2012 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct 9 – A prototype communications satellite flying as a secondary payload aboard a Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket was sent into the wrong orbit because of a problem during … Continue reading
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Private space station delivery to launch Sunday
AP October 6, 2012 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A private company is on the verge of launching another cargo ship to the International Space Station. On Sunday night, California-based SpaceX will attempt to send a Dragon capsule to the orbiting lab … Continue reading
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Bike-lane plan OK’d by Redondo Beach leaders
Daily Breeze Douglas Morino 10/03/2012 A plan to install bike lanes on a busy thoroughfare connecting the beach cities has received an initial endorsement from Redondo Beach leaders. Still in the study stage, the project would add bicycle lanes to … Continue reading
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Tagged Aviation Boulevard, Aviation Boulevard Bike Lane Project, Beach Cities Health District, Bike Lane Redondo Beach, Blue Zones Project, Chaney Electronics, Daily Breeze, Hermosa Beach, Julian Katz, Katie McClure, Lenore Bloss, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach harbor commissioner, Rosecrans, South Bay Bicycle Coalition, South Bay Bicycle Master Plan, William Chaney
Manhattan Beach does not want sand dredged, taken to Malibu’s Broad Beach
The city of Manhattan Beach wants to hold its ground—literally—against a Malibu project to dredge sand. Mayor Wayne Powell sent a letter to the State Lands Commission three weeks ago stating the council does not want Malibu to dredge Manhattan … Continue reading
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