Just Another Student https://urbanists.video/c/just_another_student__channel/videos I do videos on the LA metro and surrounding topics! I hope to bring awareness to Urbanisim and to spread the word to more people across LA so that we can make a better city for ourselfs and our children! Support me on Patreon or YouTube below! Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:10:04 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://urbanists.video Just Another Student https://urbanists.video/lazy-static/avatars/3d59bbed-ef4d-446a-aa03-62a3fcbbcce9.jpg https://urbanists.video/c/just_another_student__channel/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://urbanists.video/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://urbanists.video/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=829 <![CDATA[How Freeways Destroyed LA]]> https://urbanists.video/w/mhj9WxYSeZdhwf8MWAnLoh https://urbanists.video/w/mhj9WxYSeZdhwf8MWAnLoh Sun, 18 Feb 2024 02:56:40 GMT Hola! Posted this video a bit ago on YT, but i hope its still relevant here!
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]]> Just Another Student Education nonadult How Freeways Destroyed LA Hola! Posted this video a bit ago on YT, but i hope its still relevant here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW9PRRXb4Pk&t=8s <![CDATA[The LA Metro IS Safe]]> https://urbanists.video/w/8o7sFaT4tysR7JRyNTshNh https://urbanists.video/w/8o7sFaT4tysR7JRyNTshNh Tue, 02 Jan 2024 05:32:23 GMT Yes, the Los Angeles Metro is safe and the numbers show it. But why is it continually shown to the public as being unsafe?
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]]> Just Another Student Education nonadult The LA Metro IS Safe Yes, the Los Angeles Metro is safe and the numbers show it. But why is it continually shown to the public as being unsafe? Follow me on Bluesky for daily updates and posts! https://bsky.app/profile/alyxtheurbanist.bsky.social Our Reddit: https:... <![CDATA[2023 In Review | LA Metro]]> https://urbanists.video/w/kwtQhtKumswXJWKK2PNBP4 https://urbanists.video/w/kwtQhtKumswXJWKK2PNBP4 Tue, 02 Jan 2024 05:25:34 GMT Follow me on Bluesky for daily updates and posts! https://bsky.app/profile/alyxtheurbanist.bsky.social
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]]> Just Another Student Entertainment nonadult 2023 In Review | LA Metro Have a happy new year! Metro has completed tons of things this year, and has a great outlook for 2024, what I metioned are just a few things, I didnt mention many other projects and also that currently Metro is one of the best agencys fiscaly as w... <![CDATA[Are LA's Transit Projects Flawed?]]> https://urbanists.video/w/uX9wYhtwWHBb1uByhpQC7d https://urbanists.video/w/uX9wYhtwWHBb1uByhpQC7d Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:52:04 GMT Los Angeles is working hard to rapidly build a new subway system from scratch, but is there a better way to do this, and does it even matter?

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]]> Just Another Student nonadult Are LA's Transit Projects Flawed? Los Angeles is working hard to rapidly build a new subway system from scratch, but is there a better way to do this, and does it even matter? Thanks to: https://www.reddit.com/user/CalcagnoMaps/ for the BART style LA map https://www.youtube.... <![CDATA[How The Destruction Of The Red Car Still Affects LA]]> https://urbanists.video/w/4wWvaZSWKu1Tzy5sqCeYnT https://urbanists.video/w/4wWvaZSWKu1Tzy5sqCeYnT Sun, 20 Aug 2023 02:44:50 GMT Well hello, i am back from my break! (sorry this video sounds like an essay, cause i might have made it too "scholarly" and i was too time crunched by the end to fix the script)
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Dive into the hidden truths behind Los Angeles' glamorous exterior as we expose the stark reality of poverty fueled by a lack of transit infrastructure. Join us on a comprehensive journey through the socio-economic disparities plaguing Southern LA County, with a focus on Vermont Avenue – a poignant symbol of neglected communities. Discover how the destruction of the Red-Car and systemic transit policies have perpetuated poverty, and explore the transformative solutions that can usher in a new era of equity and prosperity.

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Introduction: Explore the underbelly of LA's vibrant culture as we delve into the poverty crisis hidden behind the glamour. Vermont Avenue becomes the focal point, representing the culmination of transit-related challenges contributing to poverty in Southern LA County. Destruction of the Red-Car: Uncover the history of LA's urban development, which sacrificed transit for suburban car owners, deepening socio-economic despair. Witness the positive shift with the expansion of the LA metro, while grappling with the lingering question – what happened to the areas abandoned by the red/yellow cars? Transit Deprivation and Poverty: Understand the fundamental role of accessible transportation in upward mobility. Learn how the absence of reliable transit creates barriers to education, healthcare, and employment, perpetuating entrenched poverty. Discover the forces hindering transit projects that could benefit marginalized communities. Vermont Avenue's Desolation: Witness Vermont Avenue's transformation from a bustling artery to a symbol of collateral damage. Uncover how marginalized neighborhoods suffer from high poverty rates and limited amenities due to systemic neglect, forcing residents into arduous commutes. Advocating for Equitable Transit Policies: Explore the imbalanced transit policies favoring affluent areas and the need for change. Embrace the vision of a more equitable LA through well-integrated rail lines, cycling lanes, and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure. Discover the potential to bridge job accessibility gaps and foster economic growth. Solutions for Change: Learn about the imperative of targeted initiatives and workforce development programs to empower LA county residents. Witness the collaborative efforts of local businesses, communities, and governments in creating job opportunities and revitalizing the poorest areas. Taking Action: Recognize the need for radical change in LA's transit policy and the transformative potential of revitalizing Vermont Avenue. Understand the importance of collaboration between LADOT and Metro to make it pedestrian, cycling, and bus-friendly while potentially introducing heavy rail. ]]> Just Another Student News & Politics nonadult How The Destruction Of The Red Car Still Affects LA Well hello, i am back from my break! (sorry this video sounds like an essay, cause i might have made it too "scholarly" and i was too time crunched by the end to fix the script) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Alex_catz Elon X app: https://twit... <![CDATA[Why Los Angeles (and california) Has A Housing Crisis]]> https://urbanists.video/w/9qzGuaQXJfhqF5czPv93GK https://urbanists.video/w/9qzGuaQXJfhqF5czPv93GK Mon, 22 May 2023 04:26:31 GMT Sup, hope you liked it! Also, i am from Los angeles, and mostly just covers LA specific Problems!
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In this video, we'll explore what's going on in Los Angeles and why there's a housing crisis. We'll look at urbanisim and how it's impacting the city, how the lack of transit is contributing to the housing crisis, and how car centricity is causing problems that will hurt us for years to come, as we develop more countryside to turn into exsurbs, and cause our planet, and economies to suffer.

]]> Just Another Student Education nonadult Why Los Angeles (and california) Has A Housing Crisis Sup, hope you liked it! Also, i am from Los angeles, and mostly just covers LA specific Problems! Patreon: https://patreon.com/Alex_catz NEW Discord: https://discord.gg/j7fnJEtXjQ In this video, we'll explore what's going on in Los Angeles and ...