Boyle Heights
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Updates from the February 2021 Metro Board Meeting
Transit policing budget, restoring transit service, fareless transit initiative, Sepulveda Transit Corridor, 5 Freeway cost overruns, and Boyle Heights joint development
February 26, 2021
Eyes on the Street: New Arches on the Sixth Street Bridge
The 40 percent over budget Sixth Street Viaduct is now expected to open in 2022.
October 27, 2020
Little Tokyo Station Is Closed; New Bike-Share Helps Bridge Two-Year Gap
With a two-year closure of the Gold Line through Little Tokyo, riders can take Metro's shuttle bus, or utilize convenient new Metro Bike Share docks.
October 26, 2020
CicLAvia Heart of L.A. 2019 – Open Thread
CicLAvia returned to downtown L.A.. Arts District, Boyle Heights, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, and MacArthur Park
October 7, 2019
Metro Committee OKs Moving Forward with DTLA L.A. River Path Environmental Studies
The ~$400M 8-mile gap closure bike/walk path will result in a 30-mile bikeway from Long Beach to Griffith Park
September 18, 2019
L.A. River Bike Path Downtown Gap Closure Project Input Meetings Underway
Metro is hosting input meetings for the conceptual design for the L.A. River path through central L.A. The $365 million 8-mile project is expected to open circa 2025.
February 1, 2019
CicLAvia ‘Heart of Los Angeles’ 2018 Open Thread
CicLAvia returned to central Los Angeles neighborhoods including Chinatown, Boyle Heights, Little Tokyo, and downtown L.A.
December 3, 2018
People Who Overcame Homelessness Share Their Stories at Boyle Heights Event
"I'm no different than you. I want to eat. I want to dance, and I want to home to a bed and sleep."
November 9, 2018
Video of Moments Before Man Crushed by Blue Line Train Raises More Questions for Family in Mourning
"They stole a part of our hearts with my brother."
August 14, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Sixth Street Bridge Construction Underway
Construction is proceeding on L.A.'s $482 million Sixth Street Viaduct, anticipated to open in 2019
May 31, 2018