photo by Nicholas H, via Flickr This great photo of the Taipei Metro in Taiwan was taken on an early morning in January near, I think, the Taipei Zoo station. The photo was taken with a Canon EOS 450D. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it [continue reading]
Sure, riding Metro saves you from the stress of traffic, reduces your environmental impact and lowers your monthly transportation costs – but did you know it also entitles you to a bunch of great deals around L.A.? That’s what Destination Discounts is all about – and The Source is here [continue reading]
photo by Zach Behrens, via Twitter Colorful scene above the Universal City Red Line station taken with the Instagram app for 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 with an #artoftransit hashtag. [continue reading]
photo by Michael Sissons, via Flickr Cool shot taken last month in London with the iPhone’s Hipstamatic app. The filters used were the ‘John S’ lens and the ‘Ina’s 1969’ film. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com [continue reading]
When Andrew Cohen finally opened the doors to Rush Snack Bar this morning it was obvious that he made the right naming choice. The flood of early morning commuters coming from the bowels of the 7th Street Metro Center Station proved that rush hour is the right time to entice [continue reading]
photo by Alex Webb, via Twitter I’m not sure where on the 405 this was taken over the weekend, but the image matches the sign’s sentiment, which is kinda cool. To submit a photo for the Art of Transit, post it to Metro’s Flickr group, email it to sourcemetro@gmail.com or [continue reading]
Since the beginning of this week LA INC. (The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau) has been tweeting things to do during #Carmageddon from their @Discover_LA account. If the 22 events on our Go Metro Weekend roundup this week weren’t enough for you, and you’ve taken advantage of every Destination [continue reading]
Carmageddon is upon us. Why not Go Metro (in many cases for free) while Mulholland comes down? Here’s 22 fantastic, Metro accessible events that will make this lost weekend seem, well, not quite so lost. You may even have a lot of fun. All weekend long there’s the Little Tokyo [continue reading]
FREE fares on subway and select bus lines Free fares in effect on Saturday, July 16 & Sunday, July 17 Line & Main Corridor Line & Main Corridor 2 – Sunset Bl 233 & 761 – Van Nuys Bl 4 & 704 – Santa Monica Bl 234 – Sepulveda Bl, [continue reading]
photo by Mikael F, via Flickr A striking self portrait taken with an iPhone on a bus in Vasterbotten, Sweden. Mikael used the Hipstamatic app with the John S lens and Ida’s 1969 film, the same two filters I’ve found that often deliver good results. On a somewhat related note, [continue reading]
