Somewhat understandably, there has been a lot of attention focused lately on the return of rail service to a certain city-by-the-sea. While that is a very exciting thing, there are [continue reading]
From Brian Liang with Metro’s bike team: Ever tried to commute to work by bike? On Thursday, May 19, join thousands of other bike commuters around Los Angeles County for Bike to Work Day! To make your bike commute super easy and fun, there will be pit stops located around [continue reading]
https://twitter.com/KPCCofframp/status/732240306863673344 #ExpoLine opens Friday and so does 1301 Colorado with @artcenteredu #murals to be unveiled this week! pic.twitter.com/BT2VNkEraW — Jack Skelley, PxD (@JackSkelley) May 14, 2016 https://twitter.com/PlannerPrescott/status/729158907688407043 And from the [continue reading]
https://soundcloud.com/metrolosangeles/telephone-town-hall-11-south-los-angeles Above and below is the audio from Monday night’s Telephone Town Halls (TTH) on Metro’s potential ballot measure. There are two more remaining: Wednesday, May 18, 6:15 p.m.: Sheila Kuehl, L.A County Supervisor representing the Third Supervisorial district, will talk to residents of the cities of Agoura Hills, Beverly [continue reading]
Things to read whilst transiting: is there a train filled with gold buried beneath the mountains of Poland? Read this article in the New Yorker about this Indiana Jones-ish story that involves World War II. You can guess the bad guys. Hey Beyonce: The Rose Bowl is in Pasadena. Art [continue reading]
https://soundcloud.com/metrolosangeles/metro-budget-fy-2016-17-part-3 In part three of our podcast trilogy looking at Metro’s proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, Steve and Drew look at four key numbers in the agency’s proposed $5.66-billion budget. In part one of the budget podcast, we provided a quick overview of the agency’s spending and revenues. In [continue reading]
Hey Steve, when you lived in Santa Monica between 1996 and 2003 and then later covered politics and transportation as a reporter, did you ever believe the train would one day [continue reading]
Hey Steve, when you lived in Santa Monica between 1996 and 2003 and then later covered politics and transportation as a reporter, did you ever believe the train would one day [continue reading]
There’s coverage of the opening of the Gold Line to Azusa, some San Gabriel Valley destinations near the train and some of the places accessible from the Expo Line extension that opens next week. Thanks for watching!
Click a pic to see larger. Thanks to everyone for coming out to CicLAvia Southeast Cities on Sunday. Metro supplied $600,000 to fund the event as a way to promote [continue reading]
