Keeping the streets safe from pesky artists...

Under the Influence - The Official Art Tribute to Beastie Boys

Gallery Nineteen Eighty Eight (G1988) on Melrose and La Brea opens again tonight with: Under the Influence - The Official Art Tribute to Beastie Boys The exhibit is 100 Artists remixing the music, style and visuals of the musical pioneers we like to call THE Beastie Boys. Starts tonight at 7pm and will run until about 11pm. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Gramercy Housing Group(which is the charity the band chose).

Last minute artist additions? Shepard Fairey and legendary photographer, Glenn E. Friedman.

It's gonna be nuckin futs.




http://www.nineteeneightyeight.com/entry/home.html

Red Line now open late on weekends

The red line now runs on the weekends....AFTER the bar closes. Yes, that's right, runs till 3 A.M. We can ride the subway downtown, have a few beers and not have to drive.

The Late Night DASH Holiday pilot makes its first runs around Downtown. The service connects the Historic Core, 7th / Metro Red Line station, LA Live and the Music Center, offering 10-minute service from 6:30pm to 3am.