Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins on Thursday joined Metro Board Director Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker in welcoming about 65 women to the agency’s virtual Apprenticeship Readiness program to discuss lucrative trade jobs in construction and transportation industries as part of the agency’s Women Build Metro Los Angeles (WBMLA) program. To view a recording [continue reading]
We’re hosting free bike classes across L.A. County. Whether you’re new to biking or just new to biking on city streets, these classes and community group rides can help you become more [continue reading]
Metro is offering the following training courses to those interested in the environment and sustainability. We are doing all we can to keep our community healthy and classes will be held [continue reading]
Metro is hosting a “Women Build Metro Los Angeles” virtual event on Thursday, August 19, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. The virtual Zoom meeting is part of Metro’s Job Apprenticeship Readiness Program and it’s a good chance to learn about opportunities for women in construction. This is a good chance [continue reading]
Metro is extending the comment period on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass ExpressLanes project from 30 days to 60 days, through October 1, 2021, to allow more time for the public to submit their scoping comments. The project proposes to build ExpressLanes on the 405 between the 10 and 101 freeways. [continue reading]
There is a special gubernatorial recall election taking place this year on Tuesday, Sept. 14. Those of you who are registered to vote will receive a vote-by-mail ballot, which you’ll [continue reading]
Some very good news: CicLAvia returns this Sunday with 2.25 miles of vehicle-free streets in Wilmington for your cycling, walking and rolling pleasure. This is the first CicLAvia since Feb. 2020 — just weeks before the pandemic shut so many good things down. It will be great to see folks [continue reading]
Can you say Stracciatella? Have some fun in the sun and celebrate with a summer-themed commemorative TAP card. Starting Monday, Aug. 16, cards will be available at Metro Customer Centers and select TAP [continue reading]
As you likely know, the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to drive an increase of positive cases and hospitalizations in Los Angeles County. •If you still need to get vaccinated, there are seven free vaccination clinics that Metro has helped set up at transit stations. The list of locations, hours [continue reading]
Thanks to a recent grant from the California Endowment through the Race Forward/Government Alliance for Race and Equity’s Innovation and Implementation Fund, Metro Art has piloted a new project titled [continue reading]
