Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0_X1Xy8fDk] The Natural Gas Alliance has a new video urging transit agencies to [continue reading]
Willowbrook-LBTM (30 Mins) Due to urgent track switch maintenance that must be completed on the Metro Blue Line, there will be limited train service between Willowbrook Station and Long Beach Transit Mall this Friday, May 17. Starting at 9 p.m. until close of service, trains will only run every 30 [continue reading]
In the newest edition of Metro Motion we hop on the Fairfax Avenue bus for a trip from Hollywood to Little Ethiopia, where there’s a colorful gathering of establishments as bright as the African sun. We visit Cambodia Town in Long Beach via the Blue Line to sample some of the best [continue reading]
California’s largest travel show will return to the Long Beach Convention Center on January 12 – 13, 2013. The show will feature prominent travel speakers, interactive family-friendly activities, exhibitors from around the globe and more. Go Metro to the Los Angeles Travel and Adventure Show and receive an exclusive discount. [continue reading]
Just before eight on Thursday morning, a few shamed drivers walked from their cars, past a sizable bike corral and into the Long Beach Convention Center for the last of three days of the Pro Walk/Pro Bike 2012 conference organized by the Project for Public Spaces. The 800-plus “zealots” sported [continue reading]
This Friday, get your hula on at the East L.A. Civic Center amphitheatre. The Kilohana Performing Arts Company will be there to teach the art of hula during this week’s J.A.M. Session. The free dance lesson starts at 6 p.m. and is open to all ages. A free outdoor movie [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. An uphill climb for downtown L.A. Streetcar (KCET) D.J. Waldie wonders aloud whether [continue reading]
Start Passover Friday at Rosa Mexicano and their fantastic Mexican Passover dinner. Bringing a new twist to traditional Seder specialties, chef Jonathan Waxman has created a menu that is kosher, unique and tasty. Some dishes include Huachinango “gefilte fish,” traditional red snapper dumplings served with pickled vegetables and jalapenos, and [continue reading]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=633iiIG1ECM?rel=0&w=560&h=315] Metro hosted a bike share demonstration at its headquarters building at Union Station on Wednesday to show agency employees and members of the public how various bike sharing systems work. It was the first time such a demo has been staged in the county’s largest public transit hub. See a short [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Cycles and cents: One city sets out to prove that bikes are good for business (Grist) Long Beach’s energetic embrace of bicycling [continue reading]
