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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.
Barrington Plaza is an apartment complex in Los Angeles, California, located at 11740 Wilshire Boulevard in Sawtelle. At the time of its completion, in 1962, it was described as the largest privately built apartment development in the western United States .
Main store 9600 Wilshire Blvd. Men's Store 101-119 S. Bedford Dr. 265,000 sq ft (24,600 m 2) Apr 25, 1938 [22] open 1938 building: The first building at 9600 Wilshire Boulevard had 3 floors, each of either 50x132 ft [30] or 60x180 feet [31] according to different sources.
Entrance to the restaurant in 1956 The Wilshire Boulevard Brown Derby in 1952. The first restaurant was opened in February 1926 at 3427 Wilshire Boulevard in a building built in the distinctive shape of a derby hat. [3] Whimsical architecture was then in vogue, and the restaurant was designed to catch the eye of passing motorists.
Bullock's was a chain of full-line department stores from 1907 through 1995, headquartered in Los Angeles, growing to operate across California, Arizona and Nevada.Bullock's also operated as many as seven more upscale Bullocks Wilshire specialty department stores across Southern California.
Chicago's O'Hare International Airport issued a ground stop on Friday, pausing departures amid snowy and icy conditions as airports around the country grappled with inclement weather. The stop ...
6067 Wilshire Blvd. Town or city: Los Angeles, CA 90036: ... The building was operated as a May Company department store from 1939 until the store's closure in 1992, ...
A stuporstructure? OMA's first major building in L.A. has seductive moments plus drive-by appeal. So why is Shohei Shigematsu's design so hard to love?