Metro Lifestyle

The art of transit

photo by Bill Sweeney, via Flickr We’ve posted some photos of nice, clean and modern subway stations in Los Angeles and elsewhere lately, so I thought it would be fun to post a counterpoint. The photo above was taken in the New York subway. Go ahead and guess the borough [continue reading]

Why You Ride: ES, Koreatown

‘Why You Ride (or Don’t Ride)‘ is a series where you, our faithful readers, share your transportation routines in L.A. and your thoughts on how to make things better – read more about the concept here. Want to share your story? Take the survey here if you ride transit regularly, [continue reading]

The art of transit

Photo by Jeff Johnston, via Flickr A very nice image and of the Hollywood and Highland station on the Red Line subway. Great use of symmetry. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s Flickr group or email them to sourcemetro@gmail.com. The photos we’ve featured [continue reading]

Destination Discounts Holiday Picks

Welcome to a special holiday edition of Destination Discounts! 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 [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by Bur, via Flickr Speaking of weather, here was the scene in Haarlem in the Netherlands last week. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s Flickr group or email them to sourcemetro@gmail.com. The photos we’ve featured can be seen in these galleries on [continue reading]

The art of transit

photo by neighborhoods.org, via Flickr Nice photo of one of the more unique transit projects in the U.S. — the Portland aerial tram connecting the South Waterfront and Marquam Hill campuses of Oregon Health & Science University. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s [continue reading]