LOS ANGELES, CA - June 17, 2026: Local resident Miguel Lopez reads a book on a patch of public land along San Vicente Boulevard as traffic zooms past him in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The San Vicente Park Foundation has a plan to turn that stretch of their neighborhood into a greenway. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Just past noon, a young man appeared on the north side of San Vicente Boulevard, a block west of Hauser, and eyeballed the flow of westbound traffic.