Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Century Plaza Towers are two 44-story, 571-foot (174 m) twin towers in the Century City neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. They are the tallest buildings in California outside Downtown Los Angeles and San Francisco. Commissioned by Alcoa, the towers were designed by Minoru Yamasaki and completed in 1975. [6]
Century City is a 176-acre (71.2 ha) neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles, California, United States.Located on the Westside to the south of Santa Monica Boulevard around 10 miles (16 km) west of downtown Los Angeles, Century City is one of the most prominent employment centers in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, and its skyscrapers form a distinctive skyline on the city's westside.
In 1904, Los Angeles imposed height restrictions throughout the city, prohibiting the construction of any building taller than 150 feet (46 m). An exception was made for Los Angeles City Hall, built from 1926 to 1928, which stands at 454 feet (138 m). This effectively limited the height of non-government buildings to 13 stories, and was ...
Buildings and structures in Century City, Los Angeles — within Los Angeles, California Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Century City, Los Angeles" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Today, L.A.’s skyline “exists within the original Spanish and Mexican commercial center of Los Angeles,” Avila said. “The old plaza space survived as a historic center of the city.”
2121 Avenue of the Stars, formerly known as Fox Plaza, is a 34-story, 493-foot (150 m) skyscraper in Century City, Los Angeles, California. [5] It is owned by the Orange County–based Irvine Company. [6]
Westfield Century City is an outdoor shopping mall in the Century City neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It has 1,300,000 square feet (120,000 m 2 ) of gross leasable area and is anchored by Bloomingdale's , Macy's , and Nordstrom .
1999 Avenue of the Stars, formerly SunAmerica Center, and before that, AIG–SunAmerica Center, is a 39-story, 534-foot (163 m) skyscraper in Century City, Los Angeles, California. The tower was completed in 1990. Designed by Johnson Fain, It is the twentysixth-tallest building in Los Angeles and the fifth-tallest building in Century City.