Crenshaw-to-LAX Project Rolls Forward
Crenshaw-to-LAX Project Rolls Forward

Crenshaw-to-LAX Project Rolls Forward

Construction of the Crenshaw-to-LAX light rail line received a significant boost today with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority staff recommending a $1.27 billion contract to build the line.

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Transforming Lives of Watts Kids: One Bike Ride at a Time
Transforming Lives of Watts Kids: One Bike Ride at a Time

Transforming Lives of Watts Kids: One Bike Ride at a Time

On Sunday, May 5th, Javier Partida rode his bike around the Watts neighborhood with a group of 30 young adults that live in the area. While approaching a red light at the intersection of 108th Street and Compton Avenue, Partida lifted his fist in the air, as a way to direct the rest of his bike squad behind him. As the rest of the bikers behind him came to a stop, a man in a black Impala with tinted windows and silver rims stopped next to Partida.

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Leimert Park Celebrates the Station

Leimert Park Celebrates the Station

It was a moment to relish. Melida and Company choir harmonized to the sounds of “Get on Board,” while the Rev. Cecil Murray and Pastor Kevin Sauls galvanized the crowd with grateful prayers in an early morning gathering to celebrate the advent of train station stop in Leimert Park Village.

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Timeline for the Crenshaw/LAX Light Rail Line
Timeline for the Crenshaw/LAX Light Rail Line

Timeline for the Crenshaw/LAX Light Rail Line

A timeline of the history of the struggle for a station at Leimert Park Village. The long-awaited decision on the fate of a Leimert Park station for the Crenshaw-to-LAX light rail line could be announced as early as next month.

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