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L.A. CityBeat - Calling Young People, New Metro Safety Hub, and LAX Car Rental Modernization
Young people from across the City are invited to attend the 2026 Empower LA Youth Conference. The conference will host 100 participants between the ages of 14 and 17 on Saturday, June 6th. The event will include workshops on civic engagement, neighborhood councils, and networking with City leaders. Space is limited, so register now for a chance to participate.

Learn more at EmpowerLA.org

Metro has launched a safety hub detailing safety efforts for riders, employees, and the public. Developed with rider and public safety advisory council input, the hub explains Metro's safety initiatives and tracks progress. It will be regularly updated with data on security activity, reported crime, ridership, and other key metrics. The platform links directly to Metro's public safety dashboard for timely data on security and response times.

Learn more at Metro.net/Safety-Support

Los Angeles World Airports, LAWA, announced the opening of Los Angeles International Airport's rental car center. The state-of-the-art facility is part of a landside access modernization program of more than $5 billion. The new center consolidates twelve airport rental car operations into one location. This will provide a seamless experience for travelers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and other upcoming major events.

Learn more at LAWA.org/News-Releases