Metro Art Presents continues its series of live performing arts programs at Union Station this Friday, May 20, with a concert by internationally-acclaimed, Los Angeles-based, Echo Park-born artist Dorian Wood [continue reading]
Photos show train testing and construction on the southern section of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. Metro today celebrated the success of its Business Solution Center, Business Interruption Fund and the [continue reading]
Metro invites the public to attend four virtual community meetings November 15, 16 and 17 to receive updates on the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Project that will extend the [continue reading]
Note to readers: thanks for your patience with the infrequent posting by yours truly as of late. There have been some family health issues back in Cincinnati, where I grew up and have spent a lot of time the past few years. Feel free to email me with any Queen [continue reading]
Dept. of Purple Line construction: the footage was shot earlier this month. Also, here are some fresh pics at the top of this gallery. View this post on Instagram A [continue reading]
Dept. of Behind the Scenes at Expo Line rail yard: follow Metro on Instagram for more like this. Art of Transit: Above: concrete block cutting at the future Crenshaw/Expo underground [continue reading]
Things to read whilst transiting: Overlooked, a New York Times project to add obituaries for remarkable women who the paper overlooked when they died. Things to read 2: NYT tech columnist Farhad Manjoo got all his news from print newspapers for two months and turned off news alerts. How’d it [continue reading]
Art of Transit: Dept. of Sportsing: The Rams beat the 49ers 41-39 Thursday night. That means they’ll be at least .500 by the time their next game at the Coliseum [continue reading]
Uber founder resigns (NYT) 180 days of change (Uber) https://newsroom.uber.com/180-days/ Five big venture capital firms that own a big slice of Uber stock forced Travis Kalanick out, reports the NYT. Overall investors have pumped $14 billion into Uber, a company who in a few years time has managed to become [continue reading]
As is usually the case this time of year, I’m beginning work on our year-end wrap up post for The Source. I did want to do something a little different this go-around and interweave reader/rider/taxpayer commentary into the 2016-in-review-post. Leave a comment here or email me your thoughts (please put ‘my opinion [continue reading]
