Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Union Station

On rather short notice, approximately one week ago, Los Angeles Metro announced major changes to the way Union Station will be allowed to be used during the overnight hours of 1am to 4am. This is one of the many changes public transportation users have begun to see in the wake of Metro’s February 2011 purchase […]

As the modernization of Union Station continues, Metro is looking for a “local chef” willing to invest in a new restaurant in L.A.’s largest transit hub. This staff report presented at last Thursday’s Metro Board meeting has the details. Here is the summary in the report’s introduction: We are currently negotiating with a local chef […]

Tonight marks another milestone in the Union Station Master Plan project. Metro will unveil four alternatives that will be studied, based on the feedback given during stakeholder outreach and public meetings. Honestly, each of the four look like large improvements over the current design and layout of the station. We were planning a big preview […]

I think we all are curious about what Metro’s plans are for Los Angeles Union Station. In November Metro announced six architectural firms had been selected as finalists to compete to be chosen to prepare the Master Plan for the site. April 25 there will be an opportunity to view the Vision Boards of the […]