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Mapping L.A. is a project of the Los Angeles Times, beginning in 2009, to draw boundary lines for 158 cities and unincorporated places within Los Angeles County, California. It identified 114 neighborhoods within the City of Los Angeles and 42 unincorporated areas where the statistics were merged with those of adjacent cities. [1]
Downtown Los Angeles: Highrise built in 1949 as offices for oil company; later converted into the Pegasus Apartments 105: Gerry Building: Gerry Building: July 5, 2003 : 910 S. Los Angeles St. Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles: Brick office building built in 1905 1140: Hotel Cecil: January 28, 2017: 640 S. Main Street Downtown Los Angeles: Beaux-Arts-style hotel built in 1924 1155: F. and W. Grand Silver Store Building: February 27, 2018: 537 S. Broadway Downtown Los Angeles: Art Deco commercial structure built in 1931 1174
The Financial District was created by the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency to provide an alternative to the old Spring Street Financial District, which fell into decline in the second half of the 20th century. Demand for apartments in downtown Los Angeles surged in 2010 and the years following.
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).
Los Angeles Terminal Mart, a national hub for produce growers, was designed by LA architect John Parkinson, a prominent LA architect and constructed between 1917 and 1923. [2] It was strategically located at the terminus of the Southern Pacific Railroad , connecting the city's port with its downtown by rail.
Bottega Louie is located in the Brockman Building and is credited with creating Downtown Los Angeles's "Restaurant Row." [3] [4] This particular area of Downtown Los Angeles underwent a rapid expansion of bars, restaurants and residences from 2012 to 2014 [2] [5] [6] that some real estate developers are calling a "7th Street Renaissance."
Hollywood and Vine's first building, located on the intersection's sourtheast corner, was the Hollywood Memorial Church, constructed in 1903.It was later torn down to make way for the intersection's first high rise, the 12-story Taft Building, built in 1923.