The hottest new pastry shop in Highland Park is…
There’s so much happening in Highland Park these days that I can barely keep up. I was exploring there recently to celebrate National Coffee Day — take a look at the [continue reading]
From rail to trail: taking the Gold Line to commune with nature
ICYMI: the new pilot shuttle service connecting the Gold Line Arcadia Station and Chantry Flat began this past weekend! I was pretty excited about it because one of the main reasons [continue reading]
Gold Line Arcadia Station transit connections (let’s go to the mall!)
By now you’re probably fairly familiar with my desire to EAT ALL THE FOOD, especially food that I can Metro to. So when I heard that Uncle Tetsu‘s first mainland U.S. store [continue reading]
#MobSquad, it’s go time: time to Go Metro to the Rams home opener
So…the Rams didn’t exactly start the season looking great. But hey — those with long memories may recall the Raiders were shut out three weeks in a row in 1981 [continue reading]
19 must-try eateries near Metro
Chow, fare, grub — when you think of Los Angeles, great climate and beautiful beaches usually come to mind. But let’s not forget about the great food options this city [continue reading]
How We Roll, Sept. 8: the non-issue of Expo Line parking (so far)
The next round of Metro Board staff reports will include a survey of Expo Line riders done in June. LAT transpo reporter Laura Nelson shares some findings: 44% of new [continue reading]
8 bookstores to visit on National Read a Book Day (plus bonus libraries)
I love my Kindle because it makes reading in transit very convenient, but downloading a new book just doesn’t compare to the feeling of picking up a real paper book — [continue reading]
How to get to Smorgasburg LA
One of my favorite Sunday morning activities is stuffing my face with delicious and Instagrammable food, so I’ve been to Smorgasburg LA a few times since it opened. In fact, I’ve [continue reading]
Traffic, don’t kill my vibe: take the Expo Line to FYF Fest
Are you going to FYF Fest this weekend? Avoid parking and traffic and get to FYF via the Expo Line. Metro will be running enhanced late-night rail service during FYF so you can get [continue reading]
Video: Mark Spitz greets riders at Downtown Santa Monica Station on Friday
Thanks to everyone for coming out and meeting Olympic gold medalists the past two weeks. Above is video of Mark Spitz, nine-time Gold Medalist in swimming, meeting riders at Downtown [continue reading]