LA has spent millions over the last few years to install 'cool' pavement on over 175 lane miles across the city.
In some communities with minimal tree cover and other shade, the City of Los Angeles has used special pavement to help cool down some neighborhoods. The NBC4 I-Team looks at how it works and at what cost.Pupusa vendor Claudia Rivas works six days a week over a hot grill on a corner in Pacoima.
Streets LA told the I-Team that cool pavement has been installed on over 175 lane miles across Los Angeles, covering nearly 600 street segments since it started in 2017. “I think when the community needs it and wants it, that it's worth it, especially if it's paired with a tree planting,” Tabuena-Ruddy said. by UCLA says more research needs to be done to know the real benefits, finding that while cool pavement might lower the temperatures on the surface, it might feel
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