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The art of transit

photo by David C. Cook, via Flickr creative commons The photo was taken in 1969. Go ahead and guess the location of this bus stop. Answer after the jump. Hint: It was not taken in North America. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, March 9-11

The star this weekend is once again Pasadena. Head to ArtNight on Friday and enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment. Twelve of Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural institutions will open their doors from 6 to 10 p.m. ArtNight also features pop-up galleries, paint-spewing army ducks and [continue reading]

The art of transit

  photo by James Scott, via Flickr creative commons Nice shot taken in late February in the Southwark part of London. The photo was taken with a Nikon D90 with a shutter speed of one-tenth of a second to capture the movement of the bus. To submit a photo for [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by oriol52, via Twitter Nicely composed and processed photo of steam engines at the Catalonia Railway Museum in Vilanova, Spain. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or Tweet it to @metrolosangeles with an #artoftransit hashtag. Many [continue reading]

The art of transit

                photo by Steve Hymon/Metro An Expo Line test train at the 23rd Street station last Thursday evening. I shot the photo with a Nikon D5100 and processed it in Apple’s iPhoto program. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post [continue reading]

The art of transit

Photo by New York MTA, via Flickr creative commons Not a super clear photo, but pretty interesting nonetheless of work last month on the future 72nd Street station for New York’s new 2nd Avenue subway line. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr [continue reading]

Go Metro weekends, March 2-4

It’s been a pretty cold week by Angeleno standards, but it’s supposed to warm up this weekend. This is good news for those who believe in weather forecasts and want to get out and about. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tU94AOE4CKk&list=UUZTPcj6d5Y-R8yoWywiM2UA&index=2&feature=plcp[/youtube] If you haven’t gone to see “Three Year Swim Club” yet, you should! The [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Carter Rubin/Metro The green blur of L.A. Country Club seen from a 720 Rapid on Wilshire Boulevard. The photo was taken with an iPhone. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or Tweet it to @metrolosangeles [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by dle_wynpa, via Flickr creative commons That’s the New York subway’s Stillwell Avenue station in Coney Island, taken earlier this week with a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or Tweet [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by DennisM2, via Flickr creative commons Here’s the description of this photo from Holland in the Netherlands on Flickr: Bus stop Rietwijkeroordweg, which is situated on the northeastern side of Bosrandweg (road, N231), right on the border between Aalsmeer and Amstelveen municipalities. The poster advertises the state lottery’s 30 [continue reading]