One of the biggest celebrations in Los Angeles is undoubtedly the Independence of Mexico, which is celebrated every September 16. However, what happened on September 15, 1810, cannot be ignored. [continue reading]
Los Angeles might be known as the epicenter of car culture, but to think of the region exclusively that way is merely to scratch its surface. In this piece, the [continue reading]
Are you a train enthusiast? A history aficionado? A transportation professional? A rider? If so, mark your calendars –– Los Angeles Union Station Train Festival 2023: A Celebration of Past, [continue reading]
Metro Youth Council was created to develop the capacity of young people to engage and participate in Metro’s projects, programs, and initiatives. The council is made up of 27 youth members who serve a 1-year term (January to December), attend monthly virtual meetings, participate in Metro events, and provide their perspective [continue reading]
Hey, LA! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 9! We’re planning a party, and you’re invited! Come celebrate one of Metro’s newest rail stations, Little Tokyo/Arts District. The station is [continue reading]
Los Angeles is known around the world as the quintessential horizontal city. And as the region’s biggest transportation agency, we’re tasked with making this vast sprawling area feel more close-knit. [continue reading]
If you like churros and consider yourself a Dodgers fan, you are in the right place. There is a Latino business in Los Angeles that combines both and, better yet, [continue reading]
Diane Frazier started her career in transportation 44 years ago as a bus operator at Metro’s predecessor, the Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD), working out of Division 7 in [continue reading]
The West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor (WSAB) project is a new light rail transit (LRT) line that will connect southeast LA County to Downtown Los Angeles. With nine new [continue reading]
Grab some friends and your favorite picnic blanket –– Metro is sponsoring a free lunchtime performance series and you’re invited! The series –– Culture Break –– is presented by Central City Association (CCA), Downtown Works, and NXT Art. Each event takes place within a few minutes walk of a Metro [continue reading]
