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Bridges and Walls: LA River, part 1

Bridges and Walls: LA River, part 1

Design and Architecture · KCRW

February 27, 201829m 37s

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Show Notes

<p>Eighty years ago this week, rain poured down on Los Angeles. Floods washed out roads, bridges and thousands of homes. The devastation led to total channelization that would forever shape -- and divide -- Los Angeles. Now efforts are underway to build new bridges, bring back wildlife and forge new connections at the LA River. But with those efforts come anxiety about change.</p>