Metro to Update Community on Crenshaw/ LAX Transit Corridor Light Rail Project

Metro invites you to an Open House to learn about the Crenshaw/ LAX Transit Corridor Light Rail Project design changes that have taken place through the project’s preliminary engineering phase.

 

Thursday, May 10, 2012, 6pm-8pm

Christ of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

3301 W. Vernon Av

Los Angeles, CA  90008

 

Please see the attached flyer and share with your constituents, staff, members and neighbors. Thank you and I hope you will attend.

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