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This is a list of notable districts and neighborhoods within the city of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California, present and past.It includes residential and commercial industrial areas, historic preservation zones, and business-improvement districts, but does not include sales subdivisions, tract names, homeowners associations, and informal names for areas.
It borders the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to the east and north. [18] Oak Park is located at 34°10'18" North, 118°45'28" West (34.171756, -118.757899). [19] It is bordered by the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreational Area on the north and east and Rancho Simi Open Space on the south.
Sepulveda Boulevard was formerly the longest street in the city and county of Los Angeles, with the Los Angeles Times reporting in 2006 that it was around 42.8 miles (68.9 km) in length. [1] The City of El Segundo has since renamed their portion SR 1 Pacific Coast Highway.
It also included retail and restaurant space, a 330,000-square-foot (31,000 m 2) parking garage and a recreational building. [ 1 ] It was designated a fallout shelter, with 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m 2 ) of its garage space and hallways being expected to be able to shelter ten times the resident population.
The Westside Pavilion is a former shopping mall located in West Los Angeles, California, United States. The University of California, Los Angeles is repurposing it into the UCLA Research Park. The three-story urban-style shopping mall once had 70 shops but was down to 54 retailers when Hudson Pacific Properties announced plans to convert most ...
According to locals, the subdivision was named after a family whose home stood on what it now the city-maintained Reynier Park at 2803 Reynier Avenue. [1] [6] The residential subdivision was developed about 1921 by a real estate company. [1] The Reynier Park Improvement Association was affiliated with five other neighborhood groups in 1927. [7]
The historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Macy Street Viaduct. North entrance to Olvera Street from Cesar Chavez Avenue.. In October 1993, the Los Angeles City Council and the County Board of Supervisors approved the renaming of the stretch of roadway, but agreed to delay the change until 1994 and to put up historic plaques along Brooklyn Avenue to accommodate the opposition, many of whom ...
La Cienega Boulevard is named after Rancho Las Cienegas Mexican land grant roughly in the region now called "West Los Angeles." The Spanish phrase la ciénaga translates into English as "the swamp " and the area named "Las Ciénegas" was a continual marshland due to the course of the Los Angeles River through that area prior to a massive ...