Metro and A Community of Friends, a nonprofit specializing in developing supportive housing, on Thursday broke ground on construction of a new affordable housing development called Lorena Plaza located at [continue reading]
The LA River Path project is hosting two community meetings to provide an update on the project’s environmental review process and path design considerations. Both meetings are being held virtually, with an in-person viewing station available at Metro Headquarters in downtown LA. Below is more information on the meetings: Thursday, [continue reading]
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has partnered with East LA Community Corporation (ELACC) and BRIDGE Housing Corporation to break ground on the Los Lirios Apartments near the Soto Metro L Line (Gold) Station in Boyle Heights. The new joint development will bring much needed additional affordable housing [continue reading]
Metro has partnered with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Fire Department to open a sixth free, public vaccination site, this time in Boyle Heights. The new site is located at the Metro-owned property at 339 N. Fickett St., Los Angeles, CA, 90033, and is open from [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors met virtually on Thursday, Feb. 25, for its regular monthly meeting. The agenda is above or download a pdf here. This page also has links to all agenda items. You can also watch the marathon five hour, 20 minute meeting below or follow this link, where [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors meets Thursday, Feb. 25, for its regular monthly meeting. As has been the case since last spring, the meeting will be held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic. The agenda is above or download a pdf here. This page also has links to all agenda [continue reading]
Metro’s “Community Conversations” are online meetings hosted by community leaders to help us learn the histories, art, activism and cultural assets of the neighborhoods that shape Los Angeles County. The next conversation, Mi Centro es Tu Centro: A Place of Pride for Boyle Heights, will take place from noon to [continue reading]
We’re going behind the scenes this week into the creative process of Sonia Romero, the artist who is creating Hecho a Mano—a soon-to-be iconic mural for the concourse level of [continue reading]
The CicLAvia: Heart of LA returns this Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with plenty of access via Metro Rail — the route is anchored in downtown L.A. and [continue reading]
Three community open houses will take place in November to receive the community’s input on the early conceptual designs for the Los Angeles River Path project. The open houses are [continue reading]
