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The new 9-mile 4-station Glendora to Pomona Metro A Line extension will open on Friday September 19. Ride the A Line to Pomona!

When ICE attacked Southern California, it drove Metro ridership down.

Metro is demolishing a few vacant industrial buildings to expand Union Station.

SBLA mourns the passing of Benito Flores, a leader of the Reclaimers occupying vacant Caltrans homes purchased to extend the 710 Freeway.

  • Metro Board to Consider Approving $100 Million for Freeway Expansion
    by Joe Linton
    July 17, 2026
    Next week the Metro board will vote on $100M+ worth of freeway expansion, mainly for widening the 91 Freeway in North Long Beach, Artesia and Cerritos
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 17, 2026
    West Hollywood water main, Metro BRT vs. Burbank, Long Beach, Metro board, Santa Monica, Pico Blvd, Riverside, and more
  • Thursday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 16, 2026
    Extreme heat, CicLAvia, Potrero Canyon bridge, X Line, BRT ridership infographic, Watts, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Waymo, car-nage, and more
  • Santa Clarita Councilmember Jason Gibbs Elected to Metro Board
    by Joe Linton
    July 15, 2026
    Pending one final county approval, Gibbs will replace outgoing Glendale City Councilmember Ara Najarian in representing the cities of North L.A. County and the San Fernando Valley
  • Wednesday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 15, 2026
    Heatwave, LAX, Boyle Heights, Metro ridership, Culver City, housing, Fryman Canyon, car-nage and more
  • Pasadena’s Ped Upgrades on Allen Ave. Nearing Completion
    by Chris Greenspon
    July 14, 2026
    Sidewalk widenings have been finished relatively fast, shortening crossings on the busy transit corridor.
  • Tuesday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    July 14, 2026
    Old Road widening, broiled climate, Culver City, PCH, street sweeping tickets, Whittier, Pasadena, car-nage and more
  • This Week In Livable Streets
    by Joe Linton
    July 13, 2026
    CicLAvia, World Cup viewing, Metro committees, Redondo Beach protected bike lanes, and more
  • Eyes on the Street: Progress on Chandler Center-Running Bike Lanes
    by Joe Linton
    July 13, 2026
    LADOT’s $7 million 3 mile revamp of existing Chandler bike lanes extends west of the North Hollywood Metro B/G Line Station to Coldwater Canyon Avenue
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