Support small businesses this holiday season
Holiday shopping season has begun in earnest, and this year it’s more important than ever to support your local small businesses! Here are just a few recommendations to consider. All [continue reading]
We’re in it together: support local restaurants this Takeout Tuesday
Staying safer at home can come with many challenges, one of which is having to cook all your meals, all day every day. But if you’re in a position to [continue reading]
Metro to host Small Business Summit on October 30
In honor of National Women’s Small Business Month, Metro will host its first-ever Small Business Summit on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The summit will provide sessions and workshops that will guide [continue reading]
Video: Metro’s disadvantaged business program sparks Compton firm’s growth
We’ve posted videos recently highlighting some of the stories behind Metro’s disadvantaged worker and business programs. Our last video of the series features Kevin Ramsey, owner of Alameda Construction Services [continue reading]
Eat Shop Play: Ryders Tuxedo on Wilshire Blvd
Construction activities continue along Wilshire Boulevard for Section 1 of the Purple Line Extension. And as progress is made, we’d like to take a moment to remind folks that the businesses located along Wilshire are all [continue reading]
Learn how to do business with Metro at these upcoming events
Come network and learn how to do business with Metro at these upcoming events: How to Do Business With Metro: Tuesday, April 14 at Metro HQ, One Gateway Plaza from 9:30 [continue reading]
Metro distributes first Business Interruption Fund checks today
Metro delivered the first Business Interruption Fund pilot program checks today to four small business owners impacted by construction of the expanding Metro Rail system. This is not a program [continue reading]
Eat Shop Play Local: M Day Spa on Wilshire Boulevard
Construction activities continue along Wilshire Boulevard for Section 1 of the Purple Line Extension. And as progress is made, we’d like to take a moment to remind folks that the businesses located along Wilshire are all [continue reading]
Eat Shop Play Crenshaw: Crenshaw Yoga and Dance
Construction continues along Crenshaw Boulevard for the Crenshaw/LAX Line, which means fencing, detours and other activity that may make the neighborhood bit difficult to navigate. However, the businesses located there are absolutely open [continue reading]
Eat Shop Play Crenshaw: Eso Won Books
Construction continues along Crenshaw Boulevard for the Crenshaw/LAX Line, which means fencing, detours and other activity that may make the neighborhood bit difficult to navigate. However, the businesses located there are absolutely open [continue reading]