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Design and Architecture

How to Make Public Transit Cool in L.A.

Michael Lejeune is Creative Director at Metro, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, that serves as transportation planner, coordinator, designer, builder and operator for the County of Los Angeles.

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By Frances Anderton • May 16, 2014 • 1 min read

Michael Lejeune is Creative Director at Metro, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, that serves as transportation planner, coordinator, designer, builder and operator for the County of Los Angeles. Metro distributes federal, state dollars and local dollars for projects ranging from rapid buses and repurposing a street with bike lanes to building a new train line and stations.

He is tasked with making public transportation cool in L.A.

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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