The $12-million Eastside Access Project--intended to improve the pedestrian and biking experience along the Eastside Gold Line--is starting to bear its first fruit, utility boxes painted with brightly-colored murals. Streetsblog welcomes the public art but wonders if it's less for locals and more for visitors arriving on the train, and whether other improvements are being overlooked: "Even around the newly-painted light boxes, you are likely to find garbage, tagging, and (occasionally) some form of human waste." [Streetsblog]
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