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Maylin Tu

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Maylin Tu is a freelance writer covering transportation, mobility and equity in Los Angeles. She grew up in Maine and Beijing and graduated with a BA in English from William Jewell College in Missouri. She’s written about micromobility, tech, public transit, climate resilience, religion and culture.

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An L.A. Metro bus pulls up to a bus stop in Downtown L.A. as a transit rider prepares to board
Decades-Long Battle Over Sidewalk Advertising Leaves L.A. Bus Riders Waiting for Shade
An arduous approval process, a focus on advertising revenue, and a vocal lobby have interfered with plans to provide bus shelters to L.A. transit riders—for over 15 years.
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