The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has temporarily discontinued construction of the Purple Line Extension through Dec. 29 in observance of the holidays.

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Metro has also announced plans for upcoming community meetings. A meeting on updates for Section 1 and 2 of the La Cienega and Rodeo Station is scheduled on Wednesday, Jan. 10 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Municipal Gallery at Beverly Hills City Hall, 455 N. Rexford Drive. Additionally, a construction community meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Petersen Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd. For information, visit metro.net.

Members of the public with questions or concerns about Purple Line Extension construction activity can also call the 24-hour project hotline at (213)922-6934, and email the project team at purplelineext@metro.net.