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Chinatown is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938. The area includes restaurants, shops, and art galleries, but also has a residential neighborhood with a low-income, aging population of about 7,800 residents.
Entrance of Grammy Museum at L.A. Live. The street is named for General José Figueroa (1792 – September 29, 1835), the Mexican governor of Alta California from 1833 to 1835, who oversaw the secularization of the Spanish missions in California.
Formerly the Southern California Edison Company Building, a 14-story Art Deco bldg. built 1930–34, designed by Allison & Allison. 348: Fire Station No. 28: 644 S. Figueroa St. Downtown Los Angeles: Former fire station built in 1922 and later converted into a restaurant serving cuisine based on fire station recipes 354: Giannini-Bank of America
In the 1924 Major Street Traffic Plan for Los Angeles, a widening of Figueroa Street to San Pedro as a good road to the Port of Los Angeles was proposed. [11] Progress was slow, [12] and, in 1933, the state legislature added the entire length to the state highway system as Route 165, an unsigned designation.
FIFTH STREET City National Plaza (ex-ARCO Center) Central Library: Millennium Biltmore Hotel: Pershing Square: Superior Oil Company Building: H O P E AT&T Center (Site of Savoy Hotel NW 6th/Grand) PacMutual SIXTH STREET Figueroa at Wilshire: Aon Center: Lincoln Savings Bldg. (1955) now Library Court (res) Milano Lofts (1925) Douglas Oil Bldg. #3
Elysian Park neighborhood crime map and statistics] [2] SolanoCanyon.org [3] Solano Canyon can be seen on the horizon of this 1873 photograph, labeled No. 50, as published in "The Story of Fifty Years: Where the City: In Which Southern California and the Los Angeles Times Grew Up Together," Los Angeles Times, December 4, 1931, page E-3.
Eat your way through the diversity: There are so many restaurants in Chinatown representing a range of cultures. Chef Paul’s Cafe at 952 F St. is the premier soul food restaurant in Fresno .
Engine Company No. 28 is a former Los Angeles Fire Department fire station on Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles.Built in 1912 at a cost of US$50,000, the structure served as an operating fire station until it was closed in 1967.