Subway to the Sea Planners Debate Station Locations
Photo and article from Curbed LA by Adrian Glick Kudler.
Are we finally getting to the good part in planning the Subway to the Sea (aka Westside Extension of the Purple Line)? Metro is holding a series of community meetings to share the latest news since the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report process started in April, and there was firm-ish talk of station locations and construction arrangements. Curbed was at last night’s West Hollywood meeting, where Metro’s Jody Litvak and David Mieger presented updates and heard from community members. (First shot: Wilshire Blvd, peeled back. At Fairfax)
While the Draft EIS/EIR will look at a total Santa Monica Boulevard alignment, the presentation focused on the much more favored Wilshire alignment. Stations along that line are confirmed for Western, La Brea, Fairfax, Beverly Drive, and 26th, 16th, and 4th in Santa Monica. The Crenshaw station is still a possibility. Here’s what’s up for debate:
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