The Metro Board of Directors has instructed the agency’s staff to update policies regarding station closures, a decision prompted by complaints that customers were unable to ride public transit during protests in downtown Los Angeles.
According to Los Angeles County Supervisor and outgoing Board Chair Janice Hahn, her office received comments and complaints about how station closures and service interruptions during the No Kings Protest left “a lot of people stranded.”
Hahn described the protest as “peaceful” until law enforcement officials issued a notice to disperse…