Go Metro Weekends, LA Taco Festival + The PROUD Picnic at Grand Park
If you need an excuse to dig into some tasty tacos this weekend, the 5th Annual L.A. Taco Festival is just the place for you! On Saturday, August 22, Grand [continue reading]
Which band are you most looking forward seeing at FYF Fest?
Are you going to FYF Fest? The list of performers include Kanye West, Morrissey, FKA Twigs, Solange and more, and they’ll be taking over the L.A. Memorial Sports Arena and Expo Park [continue reading]
This traffic report brought to you by Ginger Chan
Traffic is kind of like a smelly, noisy, annoying neighbor to be put up with — you really really really don’t like it, but it’s not going anywhere and neither are [continue reading]
Photos: The Dustbowl Revival at Union Station
A big thanks to The Dustbowl Revival and everyone who stopped by Union Station on Friday afternoon for the latest concert from the Metro Art Presents. A few pics from [continue reading]
Eat Shop Play: where to go for the month of August
The Eat Shop Play campaign supports and promotes local businesses located in project areas impacted by construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line, the Purple Line Extension and the Regional Connector. This month’s Eat Shop Play business spotlight features [continue reading]
Straight Outta Compton to “Straight Outta Compton”
I took the above photos early Monday evening on the Blue Line. Universal Pictures had invited about 150 community members from Compton to the premiere of “Straight Outta Compton” in [continue reading]
Your mobility options are endless
Our brains are extremely sensitive to the surrounding environment. In a high-functioning city such as Los Angeles, the built environment should be enriched so that we can all exercise our brains and contribute to the well-being of ourselves, our families and neighbors. The monotony of the drive-alone commute is tedious at best and more [continue reading]
Photos: CicLAvia, Culver City Meets Venice
And of course the mandatory dogs-in-a-bike-trailer photo… Photos by Steve Hymon/Metro Thank you to everyone for coming out for CicLAvia today between Culver City and Venice. It was — as [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, ScareLA (literally) at the Pasadena Convention Center
Who said Halloween has to be celebrated in October? This weekend, Pasadena will draw large crowds to see the scariest ghouls and goblins for the ultimate summer Halloween event, ScareLA. The [continue reading]
Results of Metro’s latest customer survey
Above are the results from Metro’s semi-annual customer survey. Those who have followed this blog in the past will recognize many of the questions — and will also probably notice [continue reading]