Residents of one Los Angeles neighborhood are hosting street “painting parties” to make the area’s crosswalks safer for pedestrians without the delays of going through the city.
Jonathan Hale, a Sawtelle resident who helped organize some of the parties, told KTLA’s Erin Myers on Wednesday that he wanted to protect pedestrians, especially children playing at Stoner Park.
“It’s one thing to have things like stop signs and signs to tell cars to watch out for pedestrians,” Hale said. “But it’s another thing to actually have the infrastructure in place that alerts cars that there are people crossing.”…