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Metro Opens Downtown Regional Connector Subway
The 1.9-mile $1.8 billion light rail includes three new stations, but its big benefit is tying together several formerly disconnected rail lines. The Metro A Line is now 49.5 miles long, the longest light rail line in US.
June 16, 2023
Metro Posts New Schedules for Regional Connector Service
Metro's new downtown subway connector opens in one week: Friday, June 16
June 9, 2023
Metro Regional Connector Downtown Subway Opens Friday June 16
The wait will soon be over.
May 25, 2023
Eyes on the Street: Progress on DTLA 7th Street Streetscape
Plus photos of the under-construction Myers/Mission Roundabout
January 9, 2023
Eyes on the Street: New Bike Lanes on Avenue 19 and First Street
New bikeways completed: protected bike lanes on Avenue 19, and buffered eastbound bike lane on 1st Street
December 7, 2022
Downtown and Wilmington Bikeway Updates: Ramirez/Center/Santa Fe, Los Angeles Street, and Anaheim Street
New bike lanes completed on Ramirez Street, Center Street, Santa Fe Avenue, and Los Angeles Street. Big upgrades coming soon to Anaheim Street.
November 9, 2022
Central L.A. Bike Lane Update: 6th St., Ave.19, Union Station, and Missed Opportunity on N. Spring
New bike lanes in Skid Row and the Arts District, with more on the way - growing the DTLA bikeway network
November 2, 2022
CicLAvia Heart of L.A. 2022 – Open Thread
Tens of thousands of smiling Angelenos took to their feet, bikes, skates, scooters and skateboards - and made their way along car-free streets from Boyle Heights to Chinatown to Echo Park
October 11, 2022
Eyes on the Street: Downtown L.A. Bikeways on 1st, 3rd, and 7th Streets
In Little Tokyo, there are new bike lanes on 1st Street and extended and parking-protected bike lanes on 3rd Street. Also see continued progress on curb-protected bike lanes on 7th Street through Skid Row.
October 3, 2022
Bus/Bike Brief Updates: Third Street, Griffith Park, Sepulveda Blvd, Venice Blvd
3rd Street protected lanes, Griffith Park upgrades, Sepulveda Blvd bus lane, and a call to support Venice Blvd bus/bike improvements
September 20, 2022