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One-way could be wrong way: plan to revamp Pico, Olympic boulevards draws fire.(TRAFFIC)
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Los Angeles Business Journal
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May 7, 2007| Author:
Fine, Howard
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A proposal to turn Olympic and Pico boulevards into mostly one-way streets is generating resistance from businesses along the 14-mile corridor from downtown to the ocean--especially in Koreatown where 500 business owners have joined in opposition.
Although Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky put forward the radical plan as a relatively cheap and fast way to ease traffic congestion on the gridlocked Westside, many business owners fear that access for customers w...