Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Metro takes another step forward in effort to build affordable housing at transit hubs (Streetsblog LA) A very in-depth look at ongoing efforts by the Metro [continue reading]
[scribd id=260525083 key=key-OGFvdJGqc2dhhtAZYOEo mode=scroll] Key number: Metro has more than 22,000 parking spaces at 48 stations. That number is headed toward more than 30,000 with the opening of new rail [continue reading]
[scribd id=259964359 key=key-h3PHoHk3MpSw4AzgYAcM mode=scroll] The Metro Board meeting is underway at Metro Headquarters, adjacent to Los Angeles Union Station (it’s the tower next to the Patsaouras Transit Plaza). The agenda for the meeting is above. The agenda includes links to Board motions and Metro staff reports. I encourage everyone to peruse [continue reading]
If you prefer, here’s an unedited version of the video that runs about 14 minutes. Here is the news release from the office of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who [continue reading]
[scribd id=258375242 key=key-Zj3CWV8LxfEjIUlbCqX1 mode=scroll] The special meeting of the Metro Board of Directors is underway. The agenda is above. The Board is meeting in closed session to consider candidates for the position of Chief Executive Officer for Metro. Current Metro CEO Art Leahy announced earlier this year that he is [continue reading]
[scribd id=258375242 key=key-Zj3CWV8LxfEjIUlbCqX1 mode=scroll] The agenda is above. The Board will be meeting in closed session — that is, behind closed doors — to consider candidates for Metro’s CEO position. Current CEO Art Leahy announced earlier this year that he will be departing the agency in early April.
[scribd id=255350328 key=key-rsBgbWg0GnB8lkpN84lD mode=scroll] It’s still early in 2015, but the annual budget season is approaching for Metro. Budgets may not be the most exciting thing on Earth, but they’re important — [continue reading]
Officials yesterday visited the recently opened Business Solution Center that will assist businesses during construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. You can watch video from the event below. More information about [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Metro: Los Angeles Mayor and Metro Board Chair Eric Garcetti, along with Metro Board members Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas and Inglewood Mayor James [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors held their January meeting this morning. It wasn’t a very busy agenda but some of the actions taken included: •Item 72. The Board approved a 12-month pilot program with Google to place advertising on the Metro.net website while also asking staff to study issuing a [continue reading]
