Q&A: 25 years and counting of Metro Rail, part two
The Metro Blue Line opened on July 14, 1990. Here’s the link to part one of our big anniversary Q&A. Will Metro Rail ever connect to LAX in some sort of [continue reading]
Q&A: 25 years and counting of Metro Rail, part one
It’s time for the big Metro 25th Rail Anniversary Q&A! Here we go… What’s the significance of July 13, 1990? On that day, Los Angeles County had roughly 8.6 million [continue reading]
Metro Rail celebrates 25th anniversary
Metro celebrated the silver anniversary of modern Metro Rail this morning by reenacting the July, 1990 opening of the Metro Blue Line, in celebration of 25 years and 87 miles [continue reading]
World Games commemorative TAP card and where to get one
As you know, Metro is the Official Transit Provider™ for the L.A. World Games. But Metro is doing more than just taking you to the ceremonies and events, we’ve also got [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, chill at Levitt Pavilion’s free summer concerts
If you haven’t taken advantage of our longer, milder evenings this time of year to hear some music live and out-of-doors, why not cross it off your summer to-do list [continue reading]
Photos: Union Station filled with jazz and fancy dancers last Friday
Union Station was the place to be last Friday for lovers of 1920s and 30s era jazz. Dave Stuckey & The Hot House Gang played their hearts out, whipping swing dancers young and old into a musical frenzy. The event was part of the Metro Art Presents series of free [continue reading]
Celebrate 25 years of Metro Rail by picking up some swag
Gear up — literally — to celebrate 25 years of Metro Rail! We’ll be giving out commemorative T-shirts, pins, tote bags and postcards at various Metro events throughout the month [continue reading]
Three artists’ photographic artwork at Union Station showcases Los Angeles landscapes
A new exhibition of three artists’ work is on display inside Union Station illuminating the passageway walls connecting Union Station East and West. Organized by Metro Art, the display consists [continue reading]
Metro Vlogs: ’cause baby you and I were fireworks born on the fourth of July
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vxLQ3Lsvdg] Getting ready for Fourth of July weekend? Here are some great places to hang out and enjoy the fireworks. By the way, the headline of this Source post [continue reading]
Deal of the Week: TAP and save while you watch the Women’s World Cup
Yes, the Fourth of July is this Saturday, but it’s also the last week of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup, meaning the excitement actually starts now. Four games remain [continue reading]