Aaron Paley

April 25, 2013

The Next Mayor of Los Angeles' To-Do List Drawn from a Sampling of TPR Readers and Civic Leaders

Civic leaders and TPR readers look beyond the mayoral campaign rhetoric to share what the next Mayor of Los Angeles must have on his or her agenda in order to meet the increasingly stressed needs of the city's residents, workers, infrastructure, environment, and fiscal condition.

August 21, 2025

Aaron Payley on Placemaking for New Futures

TPR's edited transcript of the Building Better Cities by Kate Gasparro podcast episode “The Public Realm and the Resistance of Placemaking”, features Paley on the founding of CicLAvia, the intersection of arts and culture in our public spaces, and how temporary changes in our environments can help us reimagine new futures.

September 20, 2018

LA Phil's Centennial Bash Opens With an 8-Mile CicLAvia Street Festival of the Arts - Sept. 30

LA Phil 100: Celebrate LA!—the biggest carnival of arts the city has seen in decades—will happen September 30 along a car-free CicLAvia route from Disney Hall to the Hollywood Bowl.

April 13, 2012

CicLAvia's Aaron Paley on the Spectacle's Trajectory, Notions of Public Space

Days before the American Planning Association's national convention, CicLAvia's Aaron Paley explains how an open streets event in Los Angeles can transform one's sense of public space and the city.

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