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Rocky Rococo Pizza and Pasta is a chain of North American restaurants that specializes in pan-style pizza sold by the slice. It was founded in Madison, Wisconsin , in 1974 by Wayne Mosley and Roger Brown, who took the name from a character invented in 1969 by the Firesign Theatre . [ 1 ]
Rocco Restaurant was an Italian restaurant on Thompson Street (Manhattan) in Greenwich Village. [1] Ralph Redillo, the superintendent of the building, has said it was a “big mob joint” and in the 1950s, attracted Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio. Later celebrity guests included Johnny Depp, Robert De Niro and Screw Magazine editor Al ...
The family leases Johnie's parking lot to the Wilshire Boulevard 99 Cents Only outlet two doors away. [ 1 ] The restaurant is perhaps best known as the setting for much of the first act of the 1988 cult film Miracle Mile , in which a patron learns that a nuclear war is about to begin.
Rocco’s has more than 10 locations throughout Pennsylvania, New York and opened its first shop in New Jersey at the Home Depot in Lawnside in March 2023. All locations are attached to existing ...
Wilshire Boulevard was the precursor to L.A.'s highways — congestion nightmares. In the 1920s, it was so packed with traffic, city planners introduced traffic circles and then signals. It was ...
The property features around 180 feet of frontage on Commonwealth Avenue and 125 feet along Wilshire Boulevard. Due to its angular position along Wilshire, its location opposite Lafayette Park, and its thirteen-story height, the building is a prominent Wilshire landmark visible to those traveling west from downtown along the Boulevard. [5]
Map of Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles. (as delineated by the Los Angeles Times). According to the Los Angeles Times Mapping L.A. project, Mid-Wilshire is bounded on the north by West Third Street, on the northeast by La Brea Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard, on the east by Crenshaw Boulevard, on the south by Pico Boulevard and on the west by Fairfax Avenue.
Bullocks Wilshire, located at 3050 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, is a 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m 2) Art Deco building. The building opened in September 1929 as a luxury department store for owner John G. Bullock (owner of the more mainstream Bullock's in Downtown Los Angeles ). [ 2 ]