- DTRC: Downtown Regional Connector
- MTA: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- TSM: Traffic Systems Management – Regional Connector alternative consisting of only buses and shuttles
- At-Grade: above ground
- Below-Grade: underground; similar to a subway
- Mitigations: methods for reducing project impacts on a community
- EIR/S: Environmental Impact Review/Study – a document released by Metro that will discuss the various impacts of construction and operation of the Regional Connector on business, landscape, traffic
- LPA: Locally Preferred Alternative – option that the Metro Board of Directors votes on as being most favored by the community
- LTCC: Little Tokyo Community Council – an organization of more than 90 businesses, nonprofit community-based organizations, religious, educational and resident associations
- LTWG: Little Tokyo Working Group – body created to open communication between Metro and the Little Tokyo community; attendees include Chris Aihara, Kei Nagao, Alan Nishio, and Evelyn Yoshimura
what is the Regional Connector?
options proposed by Metro
Little Tokyo community priorities
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