Go Metro to ‘Iconic Wilshire Boulevard’ CicLAvia on Sunday
This CicLAvia is a little shorter than some of the recent open streets events. But it’s still a good chance to ride a healthy slice of Wilshire Boulevard with the route [continue reading]
This Saturday: take the Expo Line to get the loveliest milkshake in all the land
A few months back I started hearing about these crazy milkshakes that were supposedly works of art and tasted as good as they looked. (I was probably clicking through Buzzfeed, [continue reading]
Go Metro: meet Gold Medalist John Naber at Culver City Station today
With the Rio Games in full swing, Metro’s and LA2024’s efforts to bring the Games closer to home continues tonight when John Naber — who won four Gold Medals and one Silver Medal in swimming at the 1976 Montreal Games — will be appearing at the Expo Line’s Culver City Station from 4:30 [continue reading]
Go Little Tokyo! It’s almost time for Nisei Week
I know it looks really difficult to access Little Tokyo from the Gold Line these days due to all the Regional Connector construction taking place in the area, but I [continue reading]
Go Metro, meet an Olympic gold medalist
The Summer Olympics officially kick off in Rio this Friday, which means I’m about to disappear into a haze of swimming and gymnastics fangirling. My favorite story so far is the one about [continue reading]
This Sunday: Pokémon GO Gold Line takeover
Pokémon trainers, grab your TAP cards! Metro will be dropping lures near five Gold Line stations this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. so you can come out and catch [continue reading]
Hanging out in Ktown: healthy comfort food at BonJuk
Whether you know it as juk or congee, rice porridge is one of those quintessential Asian comfort foods. It’s what my mom makes for me when I’m not feeling well, so I always associate porridge [continue reading]
Dodger Stadium Express: new boarding location at Union Station
Due to the Patsaouras Bus Plaza closure, the Union Station boarding location of the Dodger Stadium Express will be moving slightly. For the rest of the Dodger season, catch the Express near the passenger drop-off/valet area near the Mozaic Apartments. To get the new boarding area, exit Union Station heading [continue reading]
Go Metro to public art biennial CURRENT: LA Water
The first citywide public art biennial, CURRENT:LA Water, began this past Saturday, July 16 and will feature temporary public art projects and programs at numerous outdoor locations through August 14. All events [continue reading]
After a whole week of Pokémon GO Metro, here’s what I’ve learned
On the bus, on the train, while waiting at stations and roaming in packs down city streets…I’ve spent the week watching others play Pokémon GO while doing a fair bit [continue reading]