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Built in 1928, J. J. Newberry was designed by the namesake company's architectural staff, [1] and the building combined with its neighbor is considered "one of the most colorful concentrations of Art Deco architecture on the Boulevard." [2] The building served as the inspiration for the Celebrity 5 and 10 Building at Disney’s Hollywood ...
Zoning laws in major cities originated with the Los Angeles zoning ordinances of 1904 [4] [5] and the New York City 1916 Zoning Resolution. [6] Early zoning regulations were in some cases motivated by racism and classism, particularly with regard to those mandating single-family housing.
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los Angeles; Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Museum; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles Branch; Fifth Street Store; Fifth Street Store Building; FIGat7th; Figueroa Centre; Figueroa Eight; Fine Arts Building (Los Angeles) Finney's Cafeteria; Fire Station No. 23 (Los Angeles, California ...
The building is available for rent from April through October for around $228 on weekends, and can accommodate up to 55 people – with standing room only, or can seat 36 comfortably at 5 round ...
Haggarty's new New York Cloak and Suit store on Seventh Street in the Brockman Building, sketch from November 1918. The chain was founded by J. J. Haggarty (1860–1935) who by 1905 had served for three and a half years and department manager and buyer for Jacoby Bros. department store, when he decided to open his own store, the New York Cloak and Suit House, occupying what had been the ...
Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles (13 C, 18 P) Buildings and structures in Century City, Los Angeles (14 P) Buildings and structures in Downtown Los Angeles (1 C, 241 P)
Affordable home ownership is the primary motivation behind the growth in these Inland Empire cities as homes in the region are generally less expensive than comparable homes in Los Angeles and Orange counties, but the pricing gap continues to shrink each year due to migration and increasing population.
This is a list of department stores and some other major retailers in the four major corridors of Downtown Los Angeles: Spring Street between Temple and Second ("heyday" from c.1884–1910); Broadway between 1st and 4th (c.1895-1915) and from 4th to 11th (c.1896-1950s); and Seventh Street between Broadway and Figueroa/Francisco, plus a block of Flower St. (c.1915 and after).