“La Sombrita” bus shade structures in Los Angeles: The ridiculous …
2023年5月22日 · Last Thursday in Los Angeles, city transportation officials held a press conference to proudly unveil an exciting improvement to the too-hot, too-long, and too …
La Sombrita - Wikipedia
La Sombrita (Spanish for "The Little Shade") is a prototype sunshade created for the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT). [1] Its purpose was to assist female bus riders by …
What L.A.'s Pilot "La Sombrita" Shade/Light Structure Does and …
2023年5月19日 · LADOT describes La Sombrita as a "new design [that] allows shade structures to be installed more quickly and at a lower cost and is the result of LADOT's survey of women …
The 'Sombrita' bus shade controversy obscures an important story …
2023年5月25日 · A media alert breathlessly announced a “First-of-its-Kind Bus Stop Shade Structure” and framed it as part of an effort to bring gender equity to public transit.
L.A.’s Bus Stops Need Shade. Instead, They Got La Sombrita.
2023年5月25日 · Critics have mocked the design of La Sombrita, one of four new installations at bus stops in Los Angeles that are designed to provide shade during the day and light at night. …
Bus stops testing a new 'La Sombrita' shade and light structure
2023年5月23日 · The Los Angeles Department of Transportation is testing a new bus lighting and shade project, seeing if the overhead ledge installed at four bus stops is effective and if it …
LA bus riders need bus shelters. What they got was La Sombrita
2023年7月12日 · Hundreds of thousands of bus riders will wait without shade on the hottest days of 2023, but this hasn’t stopped city officials from touting new bus shelters as part of a …
L.A. Spent $7,500 on a Prototype Bus Shade That Doesn't Shade …
2023年5月22日 · For the price of one La Sombrita, 441 people could carry the same amount of shade and light with them to any bus stop in the city. For the price of the entire pilot program, …
LADOT introduces new bus shelters that cast shadow - Spectrum …
2023年5月18日 · LOS ANGELES — A bus stop at the intersection of 3rd Street and Union Avenue is the site of an ambitious new pilot program to bring shade, lighting and safety to …
'La Sombrita' pilot program: Design of new bus shelters in 4 Los ...
2023年5月22日 · New bus shelters at four stops in Los Angeles are supposed to provide shade and safety to people waiting for the bus, but critics say it's not enough relief from the heat or …