Boyle Heights is a landmark for producing some of the best tacos Los Angeles has to offer and experience it all at the 2nd Annual L.A. Taco Festival. On Saturday, August 17 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., this free community event will offer every kind of taco your little [continue reading]
Carlos Medina, a Chatsworth bus operator for Metro, has been awarded for “Excellence in Leadership in the Peruvian Community” by the Peruvian American National Council and the U.S. Congress for establishing Peru Village LA. In an effort to add a layer of Peruvian culture to the diverse communities of Los Angeles, Carlos [continue reading]
HARD Summer starts tomorrow and all HARD Summer attendees can ride Metro for FREE to and from the concert. On concert days between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., locate the Metro TAP employees in blue shirts at each station entrance (except at Vermont/Beverly and Wilshire/Normandie), show them your HARD Summer ticket or receipt and they will tap [continue reading]
In light of the Gold Line’s 10th anniversary, riding the Gold Line from Pasadena to Union Station all day seemed like the best way to celebrate its birthday. Starting at Del Mar Station to view the festivities, I bought a TAP card and purchased a $5 Day Pass to start [continue reading]
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been heating up summer with a hot streak, winning 26 of 32 games, sending them from last place in the West to first place. Needless to say, they are killing it this season. Instead of watching them beat another team from your T.V., experience the [continue reading]
Do you have 99 problems, but don’t want parking to be one of them? Sunday, July 28 will boast nearly 60,000 fans to the Rose Bowl for the highly anticipated Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z Legends of the Summer tour. Because of this, considerable traffic, congested streets and limited parking are [continue reading]
Hurry up and register for bicycle safety classes this summer because spots are going fast! As part of ongoing efforts to educate all road users, Metro is offering free traffic safety classes through the end of September. Safety is a major concern for cyclists, so these workshops will teach skills [continue reading]
Dive into a pool of beats and rhythms from all around the globe at this summer’s Grand Performances at the California Plaza. This series of free outdoor concerts features sights and sounds from Peruvian electronic music to African Ethio-jazz to edgy alternative beats from East LA. There’s a show for [continue reading]
It’s time to get patriotic and enjoy some barbeque, fireworks, and whole lot of red, white, and blue. The Fourth of July is right around the corner and Metro provides Angelenos an easy way to get to celebrations of the nation’s 237th birthday. Take the Metro Red or Purple Line [continue reading]
Celebrate the 4th of July the funky way! This 4th of July weekend, the Fifth Annual Long Beach Funk Fest on Saturday July 6th is ready to keep the funk alive right off the Metro Blue Line. Starting at noon, the Funk of July will include a full day’s worth [continue reading]
