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  2. Why L.A.'s most influential cocktail bar is closing after 15 ...

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    The Varnish, the bar hidden behind an unmarked door inside the more-than-century-old sandwich shop Cole's French Dip, became the epicenter of L.A.'s burgeoning cocktail scene. It closes on July 3.

  3. Which landmarks are affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles ...

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    Descanso Gardens, a popular botanical garden and museum 20 minutes from downtown Los Angeles, was closed, according to its website and Facebook page. It is in an evacuation zone for the Eaton fire.

  4. Hotel Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel Alexandria is a historic building constructed as a luxury hotel at the beginning of the 20th century in what was then the heart of downtown Los Angeles.As the business center of the city moved gradually westward, the hotel decayed and gradually devolved into a single-room occupancy (SRO) hotel housing long-term, low income residents and gained a reputation for crime and being unsafe.

  5. Woolworth's Building (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Los Angeles's Woolworth's building was designed by Weeks and Day and built in 1920. [1] The cost of construction was approximately $100,000 ($1.52 million in 2023) and the building's original tenant was Woolworth's.

  6. A downtown Los Angeles building made famous as the setting of an album cover photo for the legendary rock band the Doors was heavily damaged after fire broke out Thursday morning. The building ...

  7. Historic Core, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, the Los Angeles City Council passed an Adaptive Re-Use Ordinance, allowing for the conversion of old, unused office buildings to apartments or "lofts."Developer Tom Gilmore purchased a series of century-old buildings and converted them into lofts near Main and Spring streets, a development now known as the "Old Bank District."

  8. Downtown Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) is the central business district of the city of Los Angeles. It is part of the Central Los Angeles region and covers a 5.84 sq mi (15.1 km 2 ) [ 3 ] area. As of 2020, it contains over 500,000 jobs and has a population of roughly 85,000 residents, [ 4 ] with an estimated daytime population of over 200,000 people prior ...

  9. Beloved Restaurants and Bars That Closed Permanently ... - AOL

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    Los Angeles The Spanish flu had barely loosened its grip on the nation by the time the Pacific Dining Car opened near downtown Los Angeles in 1921, and it distinguished itself not just by the ...