Your Friday send-off: Guster – Amsterdam
Guster’s coming out with a new album, which makes me feel old, so here’s one of their older tracks from my salad days. The last time I was in Amsterdam, [continue reading]
Why You Share the Ride: tweets and pics from Rideshare Week
Rideshare Week ends today, but that doesn’t mean you should go back to driving solo. Join these folks and pledge to share the ride at least once a week…and you’ll be entered to win prizes (such as iPad minis, Macy’s gift cards and more)! By the way, last chance to [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, Oct 10 – 12
Bjork, Banh Mi, ballet… I’m starting to sense a theme this weekend… Friday Today at Grand Central Market: it’s Banh Mi Day! Participating vendors will sell their own take on the beloved Vietnamese sandwich–how about a smoked pork belly banh mi from Horse Thief BBQ, or an Asian omelet banh mi [continue reading]
Why You Share the Ride: bike to rail equals time to read
During Rideshare Week, we’ll be featuring stories submitted by real commuters talking about why they share the ride. Join the conversation and let us know why you share the ride! Tweet us @metrolosangeles using the hashtag #RideshareLA. And don’t forget to pledge online for a chance to win some awesome prizes. The following rideshare story comes to [continue reading]
Go Metro and save at Taste of Italy this Saturday
The 6th annual Taste of Italy takes place this Saturday, October 11 in Pueblo de Los Angeles in Downtown L.A. Hosted by the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, it’s an evening of Italian culture, entertainment, and of course, food that is easily accessible via Metro Bus or Rail. Guests [continue reading]
Look awesome in a Metro Beanie when the cold weather finally gets here
It’s still fairly mild out, but temperatures will really dip any day now…and when they do, you’ll want a Metro Beanie so you can look good while keeping your head warm. The Metro Beanie is available now at the online Metro Store for $9.65.
Why You Share the Ride: riding the rails means a little time to exercise
During Rideshare Week, we’ll be featuring stories submitted by real commuters talking about why they share the ride. Join the conversation and let us know why you share the ride! Tweet us @metrolosangeles using the hashtag #RideshareLA. And don’t forget to pledge online for a chance to win some awesome prizes. The following rideshare story comes to [continue reading]
ArtNight Pasadena returns this Friday with s.w.a.g for Metro riders
This Friday, October 10, more than 20 of Pasadena’s arts and cultural institutions will stay open late for ArtNight Pasadena, an evening of free exhibits, music, and entertainment that happens only twice a year! This time around, we can’t wait to see the USC Pacific Asia Museum’s collection of modern Chinese art, [continue reading]
Need assistance? Try the Metro customer service center at Wilshire/Vermont Station
Photos: Anna Chen/Metro In late June 2014, the Wilshire/La Brea Customer Service Center relocated to Wilshire/Vermont due to forthcoming Purple Line Extension construction. Since the July 1 of the Wilshire/Vermont Customer Service Center opening, Metro staff has assisted approximately 16,000 people. Metro customer service centers offer a variety of services to [continue reading]
Odd Market has been moved to November 6
#joinus @CasaVertigo_LA for the #oddmarketla every #SundayFunday for an amazing #indoor #marketplace in #DTLA ! pic.twitter.com/KYL3ecu6y3 — L.A. Event Co (@LAEventCo) September 22, 2014 Author’s Note: Event has been postponed to November 6, and we will update with time and venue information once it is available. Thank you.