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Toyota Center is an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas, United States.It is named after the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota.The arena is home to the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and it was once the home of the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL), and the Houston Comets of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
The Fox Studio Lot continues as an active film and television studio on the southwest portion of the property, along Pico Boulevard. Hillcrest Country Club: Located at 10000 West Pico Blvd., is a country club and golf course located across the street from Fox Studios. Hillcrest was the first Los Angeles country club for the city's Jewish community.
Doheny Drive starts south of Cashio Street, in a residential cul-de-sac near the Beverlywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. [2] After crossing Pico Boulevard and the neighborhood of Pico-Robertson, it enters Beverly Hills at Whitworth Drive and crosses Olympic Boulevard.
At the same time, the Gateway East Building, on the southeast corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and the Avenue of the Stars, was completed in 1965; its exact address is 1800 Avenue of the Stars. [4] Five years later, the 1900 Avenue of the Stars building, designed by architect Albert C. Martin, Jr. (1913–2006), was completed in 1970.
The convention center, designed by architect Charles Luckman, opened in 1971 and expanded in 1981, 1993 and 1997. [4] It was originally built as a rectangular building, between Pico Boulevard and 11th Street (now Chick Hearn Ct.) on Figueroa Street. The northeast portion of the center was demolished in 1997 to make way for the Staples Center.
The Third Street Promenade is two blocks east. The Santa Monica Pier is located at the intersection of Ocean and Colorado. [3] Many major east–west arterial roads such as Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica Boulevard, and Pico Boulevard begin their western ends on Ocean Avenue. Southeast bound past Pico Boulevard, Ocean turns into Neilson Way.
The park was later remodeled with only grass and trees. There is a small strip of brick-paved street at the north end of the park known as "Powers Place" that holds the distinction as the "shortest street in Los Angeles." [3] [5] The park and brick-paved street were declared a Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM #210) in February 1979. [6]
1 Houston Center: 1221 McKinney Street P3 Level: Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (Suite 300) ChevronTexaco Credit Union (Suite 469) 2 Houston Center: 909 Fannin Street Bank of America (Suite 2) 4 Houston Center: 1200 McKinney Street Jos. A. Bank (Suite 105) T-Mobile (Suite 305) Subway (Suite 343) Chick-fil-A (Suite 363) Great American Cookies (Suite 369)