Red/Purple Line subway celebrates 25th anniversary
The first segment of the Red Line subway opened Jan. 29, 1993 — 25 years ago today. Metro held a media event at Union Station this morning to celebrate and [continue reading]
Meatless Mondays with Metro: Tocaya Organica
Take a little more transit and eat a little less meat — two things you can do to reduce your impact on the environment. In this installment of Meatless Mondays [continue reading]
Go Metro to Night on Broadway this Saturday and get a discount on dinner
Night on Broadway is celebrating its 10th anniversary this Saturday. The DTLA arts and music festival runs from 3 p.m. to midnight and is free for all ages. Enjoy four stages, six [continue reading]
Go Metro to Museums Free-For-All this Sunday
Attention museum lovers: SoCal Museum’s 14th annual Museums Free-For-All returns this Sunday! Enjoy free general admission to more than 40 museums of art, cultural heritage, natural history and science. You [continue reading]
Thanks for Going Metro to DTLA on Saturday!
Final update, 6 p.m. Nice turnout and service was pretty smooth throughout the day. This tweet sums it up from our end… A huge THANK YOU to the many thousands who rode our system today. We're honored to help our peeps exercise their right to peaceably assemble, free their speech, [continue reading]
Metro unveils new “LIFE” programs for discounted fares for low-income riders
As of January 1, qualifying riders can save even more on Metro 7-Day, 30-Day or EZ passes with LIFE coupons. The discounts are made possible by the passage of the Measure M sales tax ballot measure by L.A. County voters in 2016. The LIFE (Low Income Fare is Easy) program [continue reading]
Go Metro to 33rd annual Kingdom Day Parade!
The Expo Line is a convenient and quick option for those headed to the annual Kingdom Day Parade on Monday, January 15. Two Expo Line stations are a short walk from the parade route that runs along Martin Luther King Jr. and Crenshaw boulevards. The parade begins at 10 a.m. [continue reading]
Meatless Mondays with Metro: Vegan Glory
Take a little more transit and eat a little less meat — two things you can do to reduce your environmental impact. In this installment of Meatless Mondays with Metro, let’s take a look at a reader [continue reading]
Go Metro to watch Rams take first step toward Super Bowl (where they’ll play the Buffalo Bills!)
Embed from Getty Images The Rams are finally back in the NFL playoffs with a home game at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Coliseum against the defending NFC champs and Super Bowl losers, the Atlanta Falcons. The Expo Line and Silver Line are both good transit options for those wishing [continue reading]
Reminder: cannabis consumption is not permitted on Metro
Love it or hate it, legal sale of recreational marijuana in California begins this week. However, please keep in mind that it remains illegal to smoke cannabis in public — and [continue reading]