Your Friday Send-off: Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way
Fleetwood Mac returns to The Forum in Inglewood this Saturday, and so here’s your Friday music rec. There’s been lots of covers of this song, but the original is still the [continue reading]
Go Metro to all the best outdoor ice skating rinks in L.A.
Face it: we Angelenos are pretty spoiled for winter. Not only do we have mild (practically always sunny) weather, easy access to mountains and beaches–winter beach trips are great!–we get outdoor ice [continue reading]
Hail Josh and George! … at Union Station
Josh Brolin (above) and George Clooney (see ABC site photo) turned heads at Union Station yesterday as they appeared for the day in scenes for the newest Coen Brothers movie, “Hail Caesar!” It’s a period piece so men in suits and fedoras and shiny vintage vehicles were all over the [continue reading]
Testing of lights in Patsaouras Plaza and Union Station parking structure tonight
Metro will conduct required testing of the lights in Patsaouras Plaza this evening between 7 p.m. and midnight. This means that twice within the five-hour time window, Patsaouras Plaza will go dark for approximately 7 to 10 seconds. Lights in the Union Station parking structure will also undergo testing between 7 [continue reading]
Defy gravity (and traffic) when you Go Metro to Wicked
Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa have come early this year for musical lovers because Wicked is back in Los Angeles! If you’ve never heard the story of Dorothy, Glinda and the [continue reading]
Go Metro Weekends, Dec 5 – 7
Here at Metro, we pride ourselves in bringing you some of the most anticipated events Los Angeles has to offer. And with holiday season in full effect, there’s plenty to [continue reading]
Go Metro to cheer on the L.A. Galaxy at the 2014 MLS Cup Final
In case you didn’t know this, Los Angeles has a pretty awesome soccer team. The L.A. Galaxy have won the Western Conference Championship and have advanced to the 2014 Major [continue reading]
See the Metro Art Moves tours in action!
In this short video, docents and artists lead adventurous tour-goers through the Metro Rail system — some taking transit for the first time — visiting artworks at different stations and learning how to use TAP cards along the way. Like what you see? Then join our last Metro Art Moves [continue reading]
Actions taken today by the Metro Board of Directors
The Metro Board held their final meeting of 2014 this morning; audio of the meeting can be heard by clicking here. It was a short agenda with three receive-and-file items (in other words, items that serve as reports and don’t require a Board vote) on areas of reader interest: •The Board received [continue reading]
Sneak peek into fabrication process for artwork at Expo Line's 17th Street/SMC Station
This is the seventh in a series of Source posts providing a behind-the-scenes look at the artwork fabrication process for each of the seven new Metro Rail stations under construction [continue reading]