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News Releases from December, 2000


December 15, 2000 this article will post Dec. 15, 2000, 4:37 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
MTA ARCHAEOLOGISTS MAKE ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT DISCOVERY AT METRO RED LINE SUBWAY STATION IN UNIVERSAL CITY

Archaeologists hired by the MTA have discovered the remnants of long forgotten "fast food" restaurants at the Universal City Metro Red Line station that were patronized by Universal Studios employees - possibly even movie stars - and area residents, during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Keywords: Universal City, Red Line, Archeologists, discovery

December 15, 2000 this article will post Dec. 15, 2000, 4:34 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
MTA AGAIN HONORS TRADITION OF OFFERING FREE RIDES ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND NEW YEAR'S EVE

For the sixth consecutive year, free bus and train rides will be offered on MTA's Metro System on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

Keywords: Free, Rides, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve

December 08, 2000 this article will post Dec. 8, 2000, 4:29 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
STATEMENT BY MTA CEO JULIAN BURKE

RE: DEATH OF REP. JULIAN DIXON

Keywords: death, Julian Dixon, Julian Burke

December 05, 2000 this article will post Dec. 5, 2000, 4:25 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
ENCYCLOPEDIC REPORT DETAILS NUMEROUS SUBWAY FOSSIL FINDS

Tens of thousands of years ago, the climate of Los Angeles was much cooler and wetter than it is today and its landscape teemed with ground sloths, horses, elephants and camels, a virtual kingdom of prehistoric creatures. There were even redwood trees.

Keywords: Subway, fossil

December 01, 2000 this article will post Dec. 1, 2000, 4:22 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
MTA'S FIRST TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FORUM TO BE HELD DECEMBER 7

MTA's first Technology and Innovation Forum will showcase new and exciting technologies that are now emerging, including state-of-the-art electronic devices and computer programs as well as an array of electric vehicles that include electric and hybrid cars, scooters and bicycles.

Keywords: technology, Innovation, forum

December 01, 2000 this article will post Dec. 1, 2000, 4:11 p.m. (it is now May 25, 2013, 11:06 a.m.)
MTA TO ADD PARKING NEAR NORTH HOLLYWOOD SUBWAY STATION, PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY TO PRESERVE HISTORIC TRAIN DEPOT

The MTA and North Hollywood community members announced plans today to address the need for additional parking for patrons of the Metro Red Line North Hollywood Station and the community's desire to preserve a historic train depot.

Keywords: North Hollywood, Parking, Historic Train Depot

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