LOS ANGELES — Like many small construction contractors, Christian Meza was interested in working on infrastructure projects in the region. The owner of Liberty Rebar, […]
Tag: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA opens second phase of transit safety program
Wave Staff Report NORWALK — The second phase of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s weapons detection program was launched April 28 at the C Line Station […]
LA Bike Fest encourages Angelenos to take a ride
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — BikeLA will host its third annual LA Bike Fest happy hour, fundraising celebration from noon to 3 p.m. […]
Dodgers celebrate World Series win with their fans
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tens of thousands of Dodger fans packed onto downtown sidewalks Nov. 1 — some crawling atop bus stop shelters […]
Former MTA land becomes mixed-use development
Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — A former vacant site has been developed into a mixed-use complex, providing about 76 residential units and shops on […]
Bass orders more public safety personnel on buses, trains
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Responding to recent violent attacks tied to the region’s transit system, Mayor Karen Bass has ordered an “immediate surge” […]
Media company launches 12-month climate campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Black-owned media company SmileyAudioMedia is set to launch a new $2 million, 12-month-long climate campaign aimed at empowering communities […]
Minority businesses want their share of infrastructure projects
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — As California and the federal government invests trillions of dollars in infrastructure projects, advocates say there’s a cost […]
Bass becomes chair of transportation agency board
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass took the gavel July 24 as chair of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, saying she and the […]
Proposed freeway projects will be graded for benefits
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A technical team tasked with helping evaluate projects in the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor will run […]