Leimert Park station

Leimert Park station is an underground light rail station on the K Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located underneath Crenshaw Boulevard at its intersection with Vernon Avenue in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Leimert Park
Leimert Park station platform in 2022
General information
Location	4330 South Crenshaw Boulevard Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34.003951°N 118.332171°W / 34.003951; -118.332171
Owned by	Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Los Angeles Metro Bus LADOT DASH
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	October 7, 2022 (2022-10-07)[1]
Passengers
FY 2024	211 (avg. wkdy boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station Martin Luther King Jr. toward Expo/Crenshaw K Line Hyde Park toward Redondo Beach
Location

The Leimert Park station was funded and fully incorporated into the project in May 2013 after massive community support for a tunnel under Park Mesa Heights.^[3][4]

The station opened on October 7, 2022.^[1] Metro held a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony for the station on June 25, 2022.^[5][6]

The station incorporates artwork by three artists: Ingrid Calame, Mickalene Thomas, and Deanna Erdmann.^[7]

Service

Hours and frequency

K Line service hours are approximately from 4:30 a.m. until 12:00 a.m. daily. Trains operate every 10 minutes throughout most of the day. Trains run every 20 minutes after 8:00 p.m. every day and before 8:00 a.m. on weekends.^[8]

Connections

As of June 6, 2025^[update], the following connections are available:^[9]

• Los Angeles Metro Bus: 40, 102, 105, 210
• LADOT DASH: Leimert/Slauson

Notable places nearby

The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:

• Leimert Plaza Park^[10]
• Vision Theatre