Standard Tuesday youtubing brought me face-to-face with a six-month-old Youtube account known as metrolibrarian. Metrolibrarian archives 51 videos related to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and a lot of this is solid transit gold: bilingual public service announcements with the Dodgers, audio/visual employee disciplinary music videos, proposals for savagely impractical transit projects. Let’s [...]

The LA Times writes today about a number of businesspeople sucking it up and taking the Metro to cut gas costs. Included, of course, is this quote about the Blue Line:
“I was scared,” says Francine Choi, a Los Angeles County employee who lives in Long Beach. “I was worried I’d get mugged.” And then a [...]