Opt outside this summer with these six urban hikes
Get to know your neighborhood a little better. Get fit. Get back to nature without having to pack up and leave town. Whatever your summer goals are, below are a [continue reading]
Groundbreaking held for project to improve 110/405 interchange
Here is the news release from Caltrans: Caltrans today announced that construction has begun on the Harbor Freeway (I-110) and San Diego Freeway (I-405) interchange to ease traffic congestion for approximately 275,000 motorists who travel it daily. The $35-million I-110/I-405 interchange improvement project will widen the northbound San Diego Freeway [continue reading]
Upcoming community meetings to provide updates on Sepulveda Transit Corridor project
You’re invited to a community meeting on the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project. These public meetings will include an overview of the project’s ongoing feasibility study and initial concepts for the future rail connection between the San Fernando Valley and the Westside. Meeting details: Thursday, June 7, 2018 6 p.m. – [continue reading]
Metro to host open house with law enforcement at Downtown Santa Monica Station on June 6
Metro will be hosting an open house “meet and greet” at Downtown Santa Monica Station on Wednesday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by to meet law [continue reading]
May roundup of Central L.A. projects
If you’ve been trying to keep track of the many Metro projects happening around Union Station and downtown Los Angeles, Metro’s Central L.A. Community Relations team sends a bimonthly email newsletter to subscribers about Metro-led projects that are being planned, designed or constructed in Central L.A. The newsletter even includes some [continue reading]
Metro Community Education hosting pop-up safety events in June
Metro’s Community Education team will be hosting several pop-up safety events at some of our busiest stations throughout the month of June. Stop by one of our tables to say [continue reading]
Business Interruption Fund spotlight: Shabu Shabu House
Shabu Shabu House is located in the Little Tokyo area of the Regional Connector. It was established in 1990 within the Japanese Village Plaza and is owned and operated by [continue reading]
UPDATE: the Blue Line will run scheduled service, work cancelled
UPDATE: This work has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a future date. The Blue Line will run regularly scheduled service this weekend. The Blue Line Slauson, Florence [continue reading]
Taking transit to the airport: can it be done?
Summer is a season of travel, and the Los Angeles area is served by multiple airports big and small. Three of the most used ones include LAX, Hollywood Burbank Airport [continue reading]
DTLA-Artesia light rail, bad toll violations, art+transit; HWR May 25
Art of Transit Three day weekend mood! Reminder: Metro will operate on Sunday/holiday schedule on Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. ▫️ Photo 📸 @artbyla ▫️ #GoMetro #LoveMetroLA #weekendvibes A post shared by Metro (@metrolosangeles) on May 25, 2018 at 9:34am PDT Art of Watery Transportation, Holiday [continue reading]