In an upcoming Metro Art station artwork titled Only Light, Only Love, artist Shinique Smith uses the medium of glass mosaic to share the well-known and empowering words by [continue reading]
Attention high school students with roots in the Crenshaw District, Inglewood, Westchester, the LAX community and adjacent areas! Metro invites students grades 9-12 to submit artwork that celebrates the unique character of the neighborhoods along the upcoming Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project corridor. <<CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE CONTEST>> Eight artworks, identified [continue reading]
UPDATE: Citations will begin Feb. 1. Metro and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department have extended the warning period through January 31, 2022, before beginning to implement their photo enforcement program along Crenshaw Boulevard for the future Crenshaw/LAX light rail line. The photo enforcement program will help keep drivers and community [continue reading]
Beginning Friday, October 1, Metro and the Sheriff’s Department will activate a photo enforcement program along the future Crenshaw/LAX Line to deter motorists from disobeying traffic signals and illegally driving across the train tracks. In October, motorists will receive warnings before actual citations are issued, starting November 1. We’re posting [continue reading]
[scribd id=516639298 key=key-YGRIVKNGmmI0Xtlac4gk mode=scroll] pdf for download here The Metro Board of Directors meets virtually at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 22. You can watch live here — the webstream will also be saved and available for those who wish to watch/listen at a later date. The agenda for the [continue reading]
Metro today held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on the $898.6-million Airport Metro Connector Project that will directly connect the Metro system to the Los Angeles [continue reading]
[scribd id=506506445 key=key-SnqbmkrjPVPYcq1bJsAy mode=scroll] pdf download here [scribd id=506504699 key=key-QpbH3M9XXhKONs5Li4SX mode=scroll] pdf download here Metro released its budget Tuesday for the 2022 Fiscal Year that runs between this coming July 1 and June 30, 2022. A presentation and the budget book are above. The Metro Board of Directors will consider [continue reading]
Below is the official meeting recap, which will also soon be posted to metro.net: [scribd id=505505646 key=key-FD6EnuTHyFDWW7UsUvbo mode=scroll] And here’s the agenda to the meeting (pdf and links to reports are here): [scribd id=503817983 key=key-OcrsiZBgbR40UkU4JjTj mode=scroll] And below is the webstream of the meeting, which this month was a brisk [continue reading]
[scribd id=503817983 key=key-OcrsiZBgbR40UkU4JjTj mode=scroll] pdf of agenda here The Metro Board of Directors meets at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 22, for its regular monthly meeting. As has been the case since Spring of last year, the meeting will be held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic. In addition to the [continue reading]
When we last checked on the Crenshaw Northern Extension last summer, the Metro Board was selecting three potential routes for further study in the project’s Draft Environmental Impact Report. The 45-day scoping period for the project begins today (Thursday, April 15) and ends Friday, May 28. This is the time when Metro [continue reading]
