“The idea is to create an atmosphere that is comfortable for spending short amounts of time transiting through our station, but not conducive to hours-long loitering,” said Metro in a statement about their piping of classical music into Westlake/MacArthur Park Station.
Wiggins said the agency has added lighting, more video surveillance, closed off some entrances to better track who is coming and going, added Metro Transit Security Officers and Metro Ambassadors and, yes, began playing ubiquitous music to encourage the unwanted to leave. Johnson said the musical choice — a robust classical orchestra involving all instruments — hasn’t changed for days. He said it is monotonous, annoying and having the reverse effect.
Tonya, a young student who was waiting for the B Line train at the Westlake station to take her to school on Monday, said she doesn’t feel safe at this station. She carries pepper spray to ward off attackers. For safety reasons, she did not give her last name.
And achieves nothing but making people's commutes worse.
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