Congratulations to Steve! We’re awarding him the prestigious award of longest bike commute through traffic congestion! We applaud his determination for commuting by bike 25 miles each day from his apartment near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in the Miracle Mile district to Redondo Beach. This is not an accomplishment easily [continue reading]
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First things first: if you encounter Fawzi Yousef on the bus, he says it’s okay to ask him about the hair. Fawzi is from France and has been in L.A. [continue reading]
Friday In collaboration with The Industry and Echo Park Film Center, Metro Presents a free screening of Thom Andersen’s Los Angeles Plays Itself, often called the best documentary film about L.A. The [continue reading]
Below are some of the highlights from this morning’s meeting of the Metro Board of Directors. The full agenda is here. •Item 23. The Board approved exercising an option with New Flyer to purchase an additional 350 new buses for $195 million on top of the 55o previously ordered. These buses will [continue reading]
Young people today — leaders of transit agencies tomorrow! Nearly twenty students from select South Los Angeles and Inglewood high schools visited Metro headquarters today as part of Young Leaders in Government and [continue reading]
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Metro Board Chair Eric Garcetti just dropped the metaphorical gavel, thereby beginning the February meeting of the Metro Board of Directors. The agenda for the meeting is above (pdf and web version). The agenda includes links to Board motions and Metro staff reports. I encourage everyone to peruse through them — [continue reading]
Metro held a scoping meeting Monday night to get input on the environmental study of the Airport Metro Connector (AMC). The project aims to build a new rail station near the intersection of [continue reading]
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