CHAPTER.4- MEGALOPOLIS

Los Angeles definitely feels like a megalopolis. The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside area is one big metro area, thanks to Metropolitan Coalescence which makes L.A and it's surrounding cities feel like one huge city with numerous city centers. Spatial Interaction in Los Angeles is highly important, because so many of us who live in L.A have to get around our megalopolis and go from one city to another. Los Angeles experiences many of the problems other megalopolis encounter including: congestion, polution, and overcrowding, among others.  


The Los Angeles Megalopolis