Greater LA

Cleaner air, less commuting: Will these positive changes last after LA’s economy reopens?

As the U.S. faces its worst economic crisis since the Great Recession, Americans are talking more about reopening the economy and lifting stay-at-home orders.

By Steve Chiotakis • Apr 21, 2020 • 1 min read

As the U.S. faces its worst economic crisis since the Great Recession, Americans are talking more about reopening the economy and lifting stay-at-home orders. When more folks get back to work, workplaces and cities will look different from how they were pre-pandemic. Some positive changes have come out of COVID-19, including less traffic and cleaner air. How can we extend these changes into the future?

Steve Chiotakis
Afternoon News Anchor
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Jenna Kagel
Radio producer
Rebecca Mooney
Producer, The Treatment
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author

Greater LA

Cleaner air, less commuting: Will these positive changes last after LA’s economy reopens?

As the U.S. faces its worst economic crisis since the Great Recession, Americans are talking more about reopening the economy and lifting stay-at-home orders.

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Greater LA

Cleaner air, less commuting: Will these positive changes last after LA’s economy reopens?

As the U.S. faces its worst economic crisis since the Great Recession, Americans are talking more about reopening the economy and lifting stay-at-home orders.

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