Los Angeles Metro Station Blasts Classical Music to Deter Homeless

Passengers use the Westlake/MacArthur Park train station in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 20, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

In an approach to combating crime and homelessness, the Los Angeles Metro has taken to blasting classical music at one of its stations.

The music at the Westlake/MacArthur Station on Metro’s Red Line, which runs from Downtown Los Angeles to North Hollywood, is part of a larger pilot program by the agency to deter criminal activity and reduce police calls.