Metro artist Clare Rojas invited artist Ramekon O’Arwisters to lead a public “Crochet Jam” recently at the Japanese American Community & Cultural Center that drew multi-generational participants. Community members from [continue reading]
Photos by Juan Ocampo for LA Metro The Hob Nob Shop is located in the Little Tokyo Area of the Regional Connector in the historic Japanese Village Plaza. The business [continue reading]
Join Metro-commissioned artist Clare Rojas and artist Ramekon O’Arwisters for a Crochet Jam on Feb. 23! The Jam, produced by O’Arwisters, positions participatory art-making as a platform for story exchange [continue reading]
On the biggest sports day in LA history it's faster to get from Staples Center to the Coliseum on @metrolosangeles than it is to drive. And the games have just begun… #LASportsEquinox pic.twitter.com/ifLvzcgvup — Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) October 28, 2018 This should not be shocking: there was more hype going [continue reading]
Footland Sports is located along the Little Tokyo area of the Regional Connector. It was established by Shawn Zadeh in 1993 within Japanese Village Plaza. Footland Sports generates revenue from [continue reading]
Earlier this year, a discovery was made at the site of the future Historic Broadway Station, one of three new Regional Connector stations. While performing station excavation, crews discovered a [continue reading]
Construction of the Regional Connector has reached the halfway mark, and crews can now start building the connection to the 7th St/Metro Center station in downtown L.A.’s Financial District. Beginning Saturday, [continue reading]
Here are five things to know about the artworks-in-progress for the future Regional Connector Historic Broadway Station. The artworks aim to elevate the visual experience of the station for future riders and connect the [continue reading]
If you’ve been trying to keep track of the many Metro projects happening around Union Station and downtown Los Angeles, Metro’s Central L.A. Community Relations team sends a bimonthly email newsletter to subscribers about Metro-led projects that are being planned, designed or constructed in Central L.A. The newsletter even includes some [continue reading]
Shabu Shabu House is located in the Little Tokyo area of the Regional Connector. It was established in 1990 within the Japanese Village Plaza and is owned and operated by [continue reading]
